On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:46:53 -0400, Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick
wrote:

> "Bob Terwilliger" > wrote in message
> ...
>> sf replied:
>>
>>>> This isn't an email, you idiot.
>>>
>>> This is not the first time someone has posted an email to Usenet. Get
>>> over it.
>>
>> Christ-on-a-crutch, am I the only one who reads for comprehension any
>> more?
>>
>> When Sqwertz wrote, "I can see maybe one email being accidentally being
>> posted to Usenet, but a whole thread all meant to be email?" he meant that
>> the entire exchange between Om and John Hanson SHOULD have been handled
>> through e-mail rather than posted to the entire group. It's a matter of
>> elementary netiquette. Neither you nor John seemed to get that simple
>> obvious point.
>>
>> Bob
>
> "Elementary netiquette"??
>
> Holy Christ, a rule-book thumping Usenet poster.
>
> It must be Spring.
>
> I thought all you geek-**** OCD net cop ****wits were dead by the late
> '90s.
>
> For you and your buddy to cry and stomp over a couple of simple exchanges
> just marks yourselves as a couple of "really need to get a life" jackasses.

Can't you just feel the Joy of two groups harmonizing here?

Unfortunately the email vs. usenet thing is a common problem with
one of the posters <ducking>. And see where it leads?

-sw