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From: billy@MIX.COM
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Subject: Re: Upcoming New Newsreader for the Mac: Signal
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:28:28 +0000 (UTC)
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In comp.sys.mac.system Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote,
quoting Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net>:

> > He, and sandman, and billy-boy, and the Canadian geezer whose name
> > escapes me at the mo, are willing to do *bugger* *all* about it, except
> > carp and express bafflement that you are unwilling to do the job for
> > nothing, on account of having bills to pay.
> >
> > All they are prepared to do is jibber from the sidelines like monkeys.
> > Action? Fuck me no, that's too much like hard work. Put some money
> > where their mouths are - even with the certainty that they get it back
> > if the funding effort doesn't reach a target? Fuck me no. Newsreaders
> > should be free with unlimited support - or perhaps £1.99 if you're
> > lucky.
> 
> +1

  -1

Mr Streater is, at least in my case (I will only speak for myself),
thoroughly confused some helpful suggestions with not tossing some
money at something I not only do not want, but do not need.

Speaking of bickering about irrelevant bullshit.

Billy Y..
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