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From: jax@well.UUCP (Jack J. Woehr)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: Netiquette (was Re: Real programmers)
Summary: Fair or Foul?
Keywords: spam
Message-ID: <12782@well.UUCP>
Date: 20 Jul 89 05:01:27 GMT
References: <33180@apple.Apple.COM> <652@noe.UUCP> <3409@epimass.EPI.COM>
Reply-To: jax@well.UUCP (Jack J. Woehr)
Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA
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In article <3409@epimass.EPI.COM> jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck) writes:
>In article <652@noe.UUCP> marc@noe.UUCP (Marc de Groot) writes:
>>Erik Fair recently posted the article below to comp.lang.forth.  
 ... stuff ...
>
>No, the message is probably a forgery, posted by someone who wants to
>make Erik look bad.  We've had a rash of these lately, like the newgroup
>message for alt.maroney, allegedly (but obviously not) from Tim Maroney.
>.

	It *is* Erik, he posts that one on the Well about every six months
like clockwork. He was just being funny. We get him in the corner at Well
office parties after these episodes and thrash him about the head and
shoulders, and he goes back to normal. :-)

	Besides, if he *wants* to be a nobody, *let* him! :-)

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