From: Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote:

>
>On Aug 27, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, "Paul Dunderdale" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> A couple of years ago:  I took months to figure that I couldn't post in
>>> RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say.  And if a man has
>>> nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer).
>> >> Ah. A Lehrer fan. You'll get on well here....
>>> >>> A friend of Godfrey's, lurking and learning.
>
>Better yet, a man that knows how to lurk. A skill that I need to acquire one 
of these days.
>
>My old usenet haunt (alt.peeves) had a one word faq: "lurk".

Whay wasn't there ever an newsgroup called "alt.lurk"? That woulda
been cool.

There was, but it got dropped from the hierarchy because no one ever posted to it.

BTW - "alt" does not stand for "alternative".

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