Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdahl!cit-vax!ucla-cs!cc1 From: cc1@CS.UCLA.EDU Newsgroups: alt.flame Subject: Re: Flames Message-ID: <10643@shemp.UCLA.EDU> Date: 21 Jan 88 19:12:52 GMT References: <7728@sunybcs.UUCP> <1429@quad1.quad.com> <8612@ism780c.UUCP> <7862@sunybcs.UUCP> <1448@quad1.quad.com> Sender: root@CS.UCLA.EDU Reply-To: cc1@CS.UCLA.EDU (Ken Bartlett) Organization: UCLA Computer Club Lines: 47 In article <1448@quad1.quad.com> oleg@quad1.quad.com (Oleg Kiselev) writes: >In article <7862@sunybcs.UUCP> Fai Lau tells us of his weaning as a Master ^^^^^^^ >Insulter. > >It seems to me that Fai Lau, in his naivete, has not fathomed the difference ^^^^^^^ >between an "insult" and a "flame." Too bad. He may have to learn the hard >way. > >I agree. I have never seen anyone go into convulsions or start throwing up >after hearing a "four letter word." But that's not what "flames" are about, >as most of us know. > >Sigh... Fai Lau has already displayed the obvious behaviours of the one who ^^^^^^^ >has been severely flamed. A number of people have noticed his attempts to >improve his image and his boasting and bragging designed to intimidate his >opponents -- making a fool of himself in both efforts. I shudder to think >into what kind drooling, raving lunatic he is likely to turn if he REALLY >gets flamed... >-- >Oleg Kiselev -- oleg@quad1.quad.com -- {...!psivax|seismo!gould}!quad1!oleg >HASA, "A" Division > No, no, no. It is not "Fai Lau", it is "Fai Lau". Repeat after me...ef...ay...eye...space...space...el...ay...dubba-ewe. Two spaces! Fai Lau Fai Lau Fai Lau! Not Fai Lau Fai Lau Fai Lau. Sheesh, when are you people gonna get the poor guy's name right? I just had to correct this common spelling error. --Ken ("one-space-in-my-name!")Bartlett : Use "cc1@seas.ucla.edu" for internet reply, not "cs.ucla.edu"