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Re: Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web.

From Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c>
Newsgroups sci.physics, comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web.
Date 2015-06-04 09:04 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <mkpiae$si1$3@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <Jeff-Relf.Me@Jun.3{8.21A.Seattle.2015}> <xjPbx.25645$DR5.18394@fx02.iad> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Jun.3{8.23P.Seattle.2015}> <pan.2015.06.04.04.22.39@localhost.localdomain> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Jun.3{9.46P.Seattle.2015}>

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On 2015-06-04 12:46 AM, Jeff-Relf.Me wrote:
> You (Joe Genteel) told me:
>> HTML tags do not work in a newsreader.
>
> Says the "idiot" who only knows the "Pan" newsreader,
> and nothing else, not even Mozilla Thunderbird.
>
> Do you, like Ben Jacoby, use Linux because
> you're too "stupid" to surf the web
> without installing malware ? ! I think so.
>
> Maybe you are "smart", in some other way,
> but you don't know tech.

Awesome reply by Jeff Relf.

>> Usenet is a text medium.
>
> Right, and HTML is text; more specifically:
> "Content-Type: text/HTML; charset=UTF-8".
>
> Just because you don't understand it,
> and you never will, doesn't mean that
> I need to drop down to your level, all the time.

Two for two.

>> To be correct, please forever drop the "nerd"
>> and simply refer to non-technical individuals as wusses or pussies.
>>   After all, that's exactly what they are.
>
> My 89 year old mother, who can't use a computer,
> is not a "wuss", nor a "pussy".
>
> Today, the word "nerd" is no longer derogatory.

I've always been a nerd and proud of it.

-- 
Slimer
Encrypt.

"Figuring that linux has only 1.5% of any market share as a desktop os, it
also implies that the end user is stupid enough to fiddle with an old WWII
bomb that didn't go off." - GreyCloud

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Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web. Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-06-03 21:46 -0700
  Re: Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web. Joe Genteel <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-06-04 05:17 +0000
  Re: Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web. Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-06-04 09:04 -0400
    Re: Joe Genteel doesn't have "the right stuff" to surf the web. Joe Genteel <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-06-04 15:28 +0000

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