***BOGO*** Re: spam increasing in mozilla.* newsgroups

[squaredancer <squaredancer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 26.08.2008 23:54, CET - what odd quirk of fate caused  Peter Potamus 
the Purple Hippo to generate the following:? :
> Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T wrote:
>   
>> Chris Ilias wrote:
>>     
>>> On 8/26/08 12:58 PM, _Carl Drud_ spoke thusly:
>>>       
>>>> "Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T" <pjones1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Everyone know my preference depending upon what the group is
>>>>> about. But I am not starting anything THe battle has been won and I go
>>>>> by the rules.
>>>>>           
>>>> And the rules for Mozilla groups clearly states "Trim your follow-ups".
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mozilla.org/community/etiquette.html
>>>>         
>>> Couple of "for what it's worths":
>>>
>>> * Anyone who has a problem with the forum rules should not be 
>>> complaining to innocent people who are simply following the rules.
>>>
>>> * Message content is much more important than message format. 
>>> Snipping, top-mosting, HTML, etc. is not really a big deal, so long as 
>>> you're helping users with their <insert Mozilla product name here> 
>>> questions.
>>>
>>>       
>> Thank You Chris !
>>
>> I try to follow the rules when I can. But I get tired of getting chopped 
>> off at the knees. So in the case of Sniping I err on the side of leaving 
>> to much.
>>
>> I am finally glad you have said what really important. Helping other 
>> with their problems is the important thing. Not whether its in html or 
>> not: whether its top posted, bottom posted, or interspersed; The point 
>> is about help other with our fantastic Mozilla products.
>>
>> I don't normally post in HTML in Mozilla newsgroups except in the Old 
>> MTTM group and on rare occasions in General.  And I've given up the 
>> battle for Top posting.
>>
>> I've tried this snipping and no way I do it is right. so I just don't. I 
>> guess you might say I pixx of ever p[arty equally with this one. So is 
>> the best I can do.
>>
>>     
>
> ¡sıɥʇ ʇnoqɐ ƃuıɥʇʎuɐ ʎɐs ʇ,upıp ǝɥ ʇnq
>
>   

I Daniel gets to read that, then it is proven that:
1) you top-posted
2) Daniel IS standing on his head

reg

ps - worked OK here TB 1.5.0.9
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