I agree with what was just said.

On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 09:35 -0700, Ross Werner wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Alex Esplin wrote:
> > On Apr 1, 2005 8:03 AM, Michael Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > That Adam, always such a joker....
> > >
> > > I hope everyone realizes that his claims are all an April Fools joke!
> > > I will surely debunk all these lies he has told you. Please read on.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER ONE)
> > > >On Apr 1, 2005 2:56 AM,
> > >
> > > Do you really want to elect an official who does his politicing at
> > > 2:56 AM? If he has questions about what to do on the website (and he
> > > will!, he doesn't know everything!), do you know who he's going to
> > > call at 2:56 AM ? -- YOU!
> > >
> > > FACT)
> > >
> > > Vote for Michael Moore for webmaster. I promise, I will never call you
> > > at 2:56 with silly questions about how to write HTML.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER TWO)
> > >
> > > Adam Findley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > A man who lies in his e-mail address cannot be trusted. DR Findley?
> > > Since when is he a doctor? The last e-mail I got from someone who lied
> > > like that was trying to get me to send my money to Nigeria (Which I
> > > did not do!). ADAM FINDLEY WILL STEAL YOUR MONEY AND MOVE TO NIGERIA!
> > >
> > > FACT) I won't steal all your money. I can't promise the same for Adam.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER THREE)
> > > > believe it's time to go back and consider what makes a good webmaster:
> > >
> > > Adam does not want YOU to consider what makes a good webmaster. That
> > > is why he has provided a list of things for you to think about. What
> > > he meant was "think like I tell you".
> > >
> > > FACT)  ADAM WANTS TO CONTROLL YOUR MIND!
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER FOUR)
> > > > * Slanders his opponents well
> > >
> > > FACT) That stinking rat has not slandered anyone well.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER FIVE)
> > > > * Is considered a Unix Luminary
> > >     > * Has every They Might Be Giants song memorized
> > >     > * Knows the proper usage of 'foo', 'bar' and 'baz'
> > >
> > > ADAM THINK KNOWING TMBG, FOO, BAR, and BAZ MAKES HIM A UNIX LUMINARY.
> > > This is obviously a lie. One cannot be a luminary merely by knowing
> > > all of single band's songs, and knowing how to use some slang.
> > >
> > > FACT) Only his Windows using friends think he's a Unix Luminary. They
> > > also think you should vote for me.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER SIX)
> > > > Ok well, let's be honest those things don't matter at all.  It's all
> > > > about the skillz, and I'm out to show you I've got them.  I have been
> > > > developing since '97, in various languages such as ASP, PHP, (minimal)
> > > > Perl, HTML, and CSS.
> > >
> > > FACT) Roumer has it that his only experience with webpages involves
> > > the WSYIWYG editor on geocities!
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER SEVEN)
> > > >I code completely by hand in a text editor,
> > >
> > > FACT) Notepad.exe is not a text editor.
> > > FACT2) I use VIM, which is a _real_ editor.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER EIGHT)
> > > > I could still code circles around you if I was forced to use something
> > > > as awful as FrontPage '97
> > >
> > > FACT) We can see here how Adam is testing the water, to see how the
> > > use of his prefered "Development Platform" will be recieved. Adam
> > > wishes to make the Microsoft suite a vital part of the UUG. He claims
> > > that MS ACCESS will give us better control over the back end, and that
> > > all pages should be done in MS Word, then exported to HTML!
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER NINE)
> > > > Currently working on the schoolspider.com project...
> > >
> > > FACT) We can see how much Adam loves BYU by how high it is ranked on
> > > his page.  What's that? You can't find it? He left it off?....such
> > > ommissions are sure to trickle over to our very own UUG website if
> > > Adam is made webmaster! Can you imagine a uug site with no mention of
> > > BYU? Adam can.
> > >
> > > > Ideas for website:
> > > > * fav icon of course (already said I know)
> > > > * restructure to make more sense
> > > > * some decent themes (also already said)
> > > > * a place to put all your config files to show off your skillz
> > > > * updated polls!
> > > > * work hard with presenters to get their stuff posted! (like some of 
> > > > recipes)
> > > > * Lots of other features as I work through the code and make sense of it
> > >
> > > Of course, these are all fine ideas, but you will see a starteling
> > > omission! ADAM DOESNT WANT TO KEEP THE WEBSITE UP TO DATE! Sure
> > > turning the UUG site into a recipie and file sharing haven might seem
> > > like a good idea now, but if you reconsider, I think you will realize
> > > that what it really needs is some updated content.
> > >
> > > As webmaster, I'll be sure  to get things up to date, and keep them
> > > that way. Presenters notes will have a special page, along with  a
> > > place to comment on them, Polls will be not only updated once, but
> > > updated regularly.
> > >
> > > And I'll always be there to help when you need it. Unless it's Adam
> > > calling at 2:56 AM. Then I'll just ignore him.
> > >
> > > LIE NUMBER TEN)
> > > > Vote for Adam
> > >
> > > FACT) Vote for Michael Moore for webmaster, and your browsing
> > > experience won't turn into a Notepad made, MS Access driven, BYU-less
> > > recepie sharing center!
> > > --
> > > Michael Moore <-- Vote for me for webmaster!
> > > -------------------------------
> > > www.stuporglue.com
> > > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their
> > > > author.  They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG.
> > > > Adam is really a nice guy, he probably won't actually do all the evil 
> > > > things he's
> > > >  probably thinking of, but it's best to be safe. Vote for Michael Moore!
> >
> > That now that was slander...
> 
> Now *that* was why I dislike bottom-posting! ;-)
> 
>   ~ Ross
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