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<b>Message ID:</b> 989 <br/>
<b>Date:</b> Tue Oct 19 14:48:31 BST 1999 <br/>
<b>Author:</b> Andy Smith <br/>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Big update to the tinkering site <br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-138865462">Macho posturing aside, can we get on with life.  If you two want to kill<br/>
each other, do it in private emails.  The rest of us aren&#39;t impressed.  <br/>
<br/>
Everybody please look up this url in the jargon file (meaning 2)<br/>
<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/troll.html">http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/troll.html</a> and understand that<br/>
responding to trolls is hardly a constructive use of time.  You want to do<br/>
flame wars, join a wizard mailing list.<br/>
<br/>
-----Original Message-----<br/>
From: &quot;Joshua Bednarz&quot; &lt;<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:thewhitemage@...">thewhitemage@...</a>&gt;<br/>
<br/>
You, my enemy, are a bastard. If I ever met you in real life, I would charge<br/>
<br/>
you full speed and attack you out right, I wouldn&#39;t care if you were a huge,<br/>
<br/>
700 ton sumo, or a muscle bound Goldberg-wannabe, or if you were a weak <br/>
frail, dying old granny, or whatever.<br/>
<br/>
&lt;yadda yadda yadda, macho stuff deleted&gt;</div>