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From: The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: Missing Person.
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:57:24 -0700
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bliss wrote:
> 
> On 10/22/26 13:38, Cryptoengineer wrote:
> > On 10/22/2026 12:28 PM, The Starmaker wrote:
> >> Cryptoengineer wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 10/19/2026 8:46 PM, Titus G wrote:
> >>>> Does anyone have any information regarding Paul S. Person's absence?
> >>>> Perhaps he is indisposed or maybe worse?
> >>>
> >>> Sadly, if someone posts under a pseudonym, there's very little
> >>> we can do to follow up.
> >>>
> >>> I've seen dozens of 'regulars' vanish from this group. In a
> >>> some cases, they're active under the same name elsewhere, but
> >>> often there's no trace.
> >>>
> >>> pt
> >>
> >> He hasn't posted the last 30 days and yous are frighten the end of
> >> Usenet?
> >>
> >>
> >> When you PLONK everybody...there's no one left in your pool to be seen.
> >
> > I have never 'plonked' anyone.
> >
> > However, there are many who I don't feel are often worth responding to.
> >
> > pt
> 
>         Maybe he is traveling or has gotten sick of the
> ignorant stuff people were writing.  AS well as the
> Trollish cross-postings
>         I will plonk but my filters are reduced because
> I had a problem and had to rename my old Thunderbird
> directory then mine it with Betterbird very carefully to
> get the new installation working...
> Then I copied the stuff from Betterbird to backups which
> I load in Thunderbird.  The old profile was fubar so
> I could not load it into the Thunderbird directly
> without the risk of messing up the fresh install.
>         Not a procedure I would wish on anyone
> else but someone who might be doing horrible
> things otherwise.  I might have been cooking something
> if I had not spent yesterday evening working on
> this stuff.
> 
>         bliss

The missing person also crossposts. How can he get sick of his own
crosspostings????

dats dumb.




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