From: "Dimitrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 23:16:23 -0700 "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Oh poo. Fred, I've been very active in the online world for over 20
> > years now. (Yes, I had a modem and computer in the CP/M days.) In all
> > that time one universal rule has been that threads will get hijacked.
> > Another equally universal rule is that somebody in any group of people
> > larger than no more than 100 people who receive the email will complain
> > about it. Mike proves axiom one. You prove axiom two. That prompts me
> > to reprove axiom by replying to you with this new topic without changing
> > the title.
>
> hey that reminds me... the rule where someone will reply with "me too"
> and a few others with similar "me too"'s
>
> then someone says that we are wasting mailing list space and bandwidth
> with unnessesary emails without much content
>
> then someone will disagree and try to unsubscribe, but fail, then post
> a message to the list asking how to unsubscribe...
>
> which leads to a thread about how to unsubscribe and why dont users
> read the List-Unsubscribe header or the list-help...
>
> so on and so forth :]
{^_-} (And I kindly refrained from noting that he could not make HIS
comments without hijacking the already hijacked thread.) (I better
stop while I'm confused.)