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Re: newsreaders again

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: newsreaders again
Date 2015-04-19 20:14 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID <cpiglpFtituU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (6 earlier) <190420150920088732%michelle@michelle.org> <cpi3jsFrsprU3@mid.individual.net> <5533dabc$0$34479$c3e8da3$dbd57e7@news.astraweb.com> <190420150946333824%michelle@michelle.org> <5533fefc$0$57783$c3e8da3$c8b7d2e6@news.astraweb.com>

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On 2015-04-19, Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <190420150946333824%michelle@michelle.org>,
>  Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> wrote:
>
>> In article <5533dabc$0$34479$c3e8da3$dbd57e7@news.astraweb.com>, Warren
>> Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > In article <cpi3jsFrsprU3@mid.individual.net>,
>> >  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> > 
>> > > On 2015-04-19, Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> wrote:
>> > > > In article <alpine.OSX.2.20.1504191046440.57809@mako.ath.cx>, David
>> > > > Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >> Having been forged in well north of 100K Usenet posts, I'll continue 
>> > > >> to cryptographically sign my public posts.  My default is to use the 
>> > > >> most compatible format.
>> > > >
>> > > > You do realize that you are not gaining anything by doing that because
>> > > > no one else uses PGP or GPG on these Apple newsgroups.
>> > > 
>> > > He's only screwing things up for everyone else for his own amusement.
>> > 
>> > I don't see how it's "screwing things up for everyone else." Your Mac 
>> > groups aren't speshul. There are lots of groups where lots of people 
>> > sign their messages. If your newsreader can't handle it, tough shit.
>> 
>> Oh, my newsreader can handle it; I just don't see the need for it.  I'm
>> sure that if you wanted to, you could configure your setup to sign
>> messages only in those newsgroups where other people also sign theirs.
>
> That's not what the point of it is.

The point is it's useless for everyone whose name is not David Ritz.

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JR

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newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-16 21:54 +0000
  Re: newsreaders again gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-16 15:12 -0700
    Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
      Re: newsreaders again georg.schwarz@freenet.de (Georg Schwarz) - 2015-04-18 10:41 +0200
  Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-16 22:14 +0000
    Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
      Re: newsreaders again gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-17 18:37 -0700
        Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-18 01:54 +0000
    Re: newsreaders again erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-19 19:25 -0500
  Re: newsreaders again AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-16 18:15 -0400
    Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
  Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-16 18:58 -0500
    Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
      Re: newsreaders again erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-19 19:28 -0500
        Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-19 21:29 -0500
    Re: newsreaders again John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-18 14:58 -0700
      Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-18 18:58 -0500
        Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-18 17:30 -0700
        Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 02:28 +0000
        Re: newsreaders again John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-19 08:22 -0700
          Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-19 11:12 -0500
            Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-19 09:20 -0700
              Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 16:31 +0000
                Re: newsreaders again Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-19 12:41 -0400
                Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-19 09:46 -0700
                Re: newsreaders again Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-19 15:16 -0400
                Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 20:14 +0000
                Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 19:38 +0000
                Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 19:34 +0000
              Re: newsreaders again Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-19 18:17 +0100
                Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-19 10:30 -0700
                Re: newsreaders again jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-20 05:56 +1200
                Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-19 17:44 -0500
                Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-20 00:08 +0000
                Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-19 17:05 -0700
                Re: newsreaders again David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-04-19 20:02 -0500
                Re: newsreaders again Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-19 18:43 -0700
                Re: newsreaders again Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-19 11:17 -0700
            Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-19 16:28 +0000
          Re: newsreaders again Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-19 12:32 -0400
            Re: newsreaders again John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-19 11:19 -0700
  Re: newsreaders again befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2015-04-17 09:02 +0200
    Re: newsreaders again jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-17 21:11 +1200
      Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
        Re: newsreaders again dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-18 13:50 +1200
  Re: newsreaders again Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-04-17 12:31 -0400
    Re: newsreaders again sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-04-17 17:49 +0000
      Re: newsreaders again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-17 19:26 +0000
        Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
    Re: newsreaders again Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-17 21:48 +0000
      Re: newsreaders again tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-04-18 14:29 +0000
  Re: newsreaders again David Fritzinger <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-18 14:12 -0400

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