----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Sill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 5:43 AM
Subject: Re: Is This Annoying Enough?
> Bruno Prior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >A short while before the self-righteous thread on How To Annoy People
> >Whose Help You Need, I posted a request for help with a problem I was
> >experiencing.
>
> Pardon me for trying to humorously and constructively address a
> problem the list has been having.
>
Please don't let this guy turn you off of that. Anyone with a clue would
have gotten the joke, and it afforded me many a chuckle (along the lines of
the old alt.sysadmin.recovery Price List). Another posters response about
his previous $5000 support contract with the list having run out struck a
chord with me, from the tone of the OP's post.
> I'll go back to dryly answering FAQ's and quietly suffering list
> abuses now.
>
> >Not a single one of the supposedly helpful people of
> >this list have bothered to reply. Having read the thread, it occurs to
> >me that perhaps the original message wasn't annoying enough to merit a
> >reply, so this is my next attempt.
>
> Oops, you forgot the part about *not* mentioning the previous
> attempts. Otherwise, this was a pretty annoying message.
>
SNIP
GW
