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Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope

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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
> On 24/09/16 16:52, James R. Kuyper wrote:
>> On 09/24/2016 10:44 AM, David Brown wrote:
>> ...
>>> And it would be nice if Rick accepted that he is not going to convince
>>> anyone in c.l.c. to join his cult at the moment, and moved off to more
>>> fertile grounds for a while.  I'd recommend sci.electronics.design.
>>
>> I'm curious - what did s.e.d ever do to deserve Rick?
>
> Have you ever looked at s.e.d?

No.

>                                 Theoretically, it is a technical 
> newsgroup about electronics, but electronics threads are a rarity 
> (though they have been making a bit of a comeback recently).  Mostly it 
> is politics, religion, conspiracy theories, and a facebook substitute 
> for retired American electronics engineers.  Sometimes threads can be 
> interesting or entertaining, but I mark most of the threads there as 
> "ignored" (something I have never bothered doing in c.l.c).  If Rick 
> wants to find people who need "moral guidance", then s.e.d. is a better 
> spot than c.l.c. - and conversely, s.e.d. is far happier with off-topic 
> discussions than c.l.c.  But Rick should be prepared for a lot less 
> politeness and tolerance than he gets here!

So it's a newsgroup with enough topical material to make it worth
reading, but a majority of blatantly off-topic material -- and you
propose to make it worse by inviting Rick to participate.

David, what exactly would it take for you to STOP FEEDING THE TROLL?

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The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 05:42 -0700
  Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2016-09-22 14:31 +0000
    Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 08:04 -0700
      Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Luuk <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 17:10 +0200
        Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 08:13 -0700
          Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 17:19 +0200
            Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2016-09-22 17:22 +0200
        Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-23 09:41 +0200
          Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2016-09-23 11:24 -0400
            Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2016-09-23 15:56 +0000
          Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2016-09-24 08:51 +0200
            Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-24 04:49 -0700
              Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2016-09-24 13:14 +0100
              Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2016-09-24 15:04 +0000
            Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-24 16:44 +0200
              Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-09-24 10:52 -0400
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-24 17:57 +0200
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-09-24 13:22 -0700
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Real Troll <real.troll@trolls.com> - 2016-09-24 16:30 -0400
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-09-25 13:05 +0200
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-09-25 13:32 +0100
                Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2016-09-25 23:38 +0800
  Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2016-09-24 20:27 -0400
    Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-25 16:49 +0000
      Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-25 11:15 -0700
        Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2016-09-25 20:01 +0000
  Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2016-09-24 20:29 -0400
    Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-24 18:49 -0700
      Re: The Love of Jesus Christ is our Only Hope gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2016-09-25 02:35 +0000

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