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From: weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener)
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Subject: Re: net.* -> world.* (was Re: Re: Silly, silly us: net.columb)
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Date: Sun, 23-Mar-86 21:25:43 EST
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In article <154@crin.UUCP> tombre@crin.UUCP (Karl Tombre) writes:
>Another point about the used car ads from new jersey (or the missing earring
>from anywhere) : one thing is that it is a bad habit to flood the net
>worldwide with such stuff. But worse is that for every one of these
>postings, we see 10 or more flames which are also posted worldwide!!

I like the flames about the missing earring from anywhere.  They are usually
quite funny.  << Uh, we looked in Miami, London, New York, etc., uh are you
sure it's yours, I once lost an earring too you know, etc. >>  Those responses
crack me up!  Sort of reminds you of how big the net is.

ucbvax!brahms!weemba	Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720