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From: doug@xdos.UUCP (Doug Merritt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: comp.sys.amiga.games - what do you think?
Message-ID: <562@xdos.UUCP>
Date: 2 Dec 89 16:27:12 GMT
References: <1982@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu> <2577@umbc3.UMBC.EDU>
Reply-To: doug@xdos.UUCP (Doug Merritt)
Distribution: comp
Organization: Hunter Systems, Mountain View CA (Silicon Valley)
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In article <2577@umbc3.UMBC.EDU> wicks@umbc3.umbc.edu.UMBC.EDU (Mr. Tony Wicks (MMA)) writes:
>In article <1982@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu> drues@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu writes:
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>filler:	Sometimes you need to put extra junk in just to get the news
>	past the censors
>
The whole reason for the censors is to try to discourage you from including
quote so much unnecessary junk from messages. If you had deleted all the
lines shown above, which is just so much garbage in a reply, then you
probably wouldn't have needed any filler at all.

>Moving the spoilers, helpers, and teasers :^) will certainly help my
>perceived s/n ratio.  

And so would more careful, considerate editing of your replies.

Sorry for the mini-flame, but the content of your message was just
so ironic that I couldn't resist.
	Doug

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Doug Merritt		{pyramid,apple}!xdos!doug
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