Xref: utzoo news.admin:2735 alt.flame:2070 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!ihnp4!kitty!larry From: larry@kitty.UUCP (Larry Lippman) Newsgroups: news.admin,alt.flame Subject: Re: comp.women: did I call it or did I call it? Summary: "Obnoxious" is right on the money... Message-ID: <2571@kitty.UUCP> Date: 20 Jun 88 04:32:09 GMT References: <56436@sun.uucp> <128600008@inmet> <11096@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <11128@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: Recognition Research Corp., Clarence, NY Lines: 23 In article <11128@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>, weemba@garnet.berkeley.edu (Obnoxious Math Grad Student) writes: > In a previous article I wrote about comp.women: > >its moderation is probably going to be broken more than any other's. > > It was probably the most condescending piece of trash I've ever seen on > USENET. It seems some fella down in Texas was sooooooo concerned that > these girls just couldn't figure out how to handle the software, so he's > just making a test for them. > > The group gets formed and right away a jerk jumps right in. "But I was > *only* trying to help." Goddam cretin. This is an historic event - I must say that the above is one article by "Obnoxious" that I agree with! In my opinion, the unilateral, unwarranted and unwanted newgroup creation by "some fella down in Texas" is almost as atrocious in nature as the JJ@portal business. <> Larry Lippman @ Recognition Research Corp., Clarence, New York <> UUCP: {allegra|ames|boulder|decvax|rutgers|watmath}!sunybcs!kitty!larry <> VOICE: 716/688-1231 {hplabs|ihnp4|mtune|utzoo|uunet}!/ <> FAX: 716/741-9635 {G1,G2,G3 modes} "Have you hugged your cat today?"