Xref: utzoo rec.humor:10802 comp.unix.xenix:1757 rec.humor.d:629 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!dalcs!thompson From: thompson@dalcs.UUCP (Michael A. Thompson) Newsgroups: rec.humor,comp.unix.xenix,rec.humor.d Subject: Re: AT&T humor: an apology Message-ID: <2817@dalcs.UUCP> Date: 22 Mar 88 15:50:12 GMT References: <161@mkunix.DEC.COM> Reply-To: thompson@dalcs.UUCP (Michael A. Thompson) Followup-To: rec.humor.d Organization: Math, Stats & CS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada Lines: 19 Keywords: AT&T,flap,flame response In article <161@mkunix.DEC.COM> tyager@mkunix.DEC.COM (Tom Yager) writes: >Since my recent posting of an AT&T humor item, I've been receiving >voluminous unpleasant mail charging that I was making unfair fun of >the "competition." This is not the case. Unfortunatlly people arn't as free with comments when they like something. >I hope the poster of THOSE articles were similarly lambasted through >the mails. I don't, I liked them too, two wrongs don't make a right! >In summary, I will make no further postings of humor as it seems being Don't do that at least not for the reasons stated here, most of us can still take a joke. >Thanks to all of you for your attention. Thank you for the joke. -- Michael A. Thompson, Dept. Math, Stats, & C.S., Dalhousie U., Halifax, N.S. thompson@dalcs.uucp From Bitnet or Uucp thompson@cs.dal.cdn From Bitnet or Cdn thompson%dalcs.uucp@uunet.uu.net From Arpa