On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:57:33 -0700, The Ranger wrote:

> Bobo Bonobo® > wrote to Blake in message
> ...
> [snip
>>>> reading it who was being answered. The replying poster's sig is
>>>> automatically tacked onto the end by newsreaders. Since I use
>>>> GoogleGroups, I have to add it manually. Again, at the very end.
>>>>
>>> why? anyone can tell from the beginning of the message who you are
>>> replying to. you mean to tell me you *make a special effort* to include
>>> the original poster's name after your reply? how foolish.
>>>
>> Not deleting doesn't require special effort. You are a real
>> asshole, and you are a real asshole who just happens to
>> have a personal dislike of me. When you criticize me, you
>> have no credibility because it is so obvious that you are
>> chomping at the bit to find any fault in anything that I write.
> [snip]
>
> Blake is a disciple of the "Ready, Fire, Aim!" style of Usenet posting. He's
> chosen his targets and doesn't really have anything constructive to add to a
> conversation but can't help but participate.
>
> "Pathetic" is an accurate discription of Blake... Pity him, too. Those
> "laughing his ass off" posts rationalizing this ongoing behavior really is
> the only momentary ray of sunshine in his Real Life®.
>
> The Ranger

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