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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: Religious evangelism in comp.lang.c... again...
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Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> writes:
[...]
> I don't know whether Keith's "plonk" notification was literal (in that 
> he has now decided to start filtering out your posts).

It was.

>                                                        If so, I hope he 
> will re-consider.

I see no reason to do so at this time.  I've tried multiple times to
persaude Robert Spanjaard to stop replying publicly to Rick's posts,
to no avail.  I haven't been keeping track, but my impression is
that the vast majority of Robert's posts have been entirely off-topic
(no doubt there are counterexamples; please don't bother citing them).

[...]

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc.
"We must do something.  This is something.  Therefore, we must do this."
    -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"