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Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote on 8/12/2018 5:12 AM:
> Daniel60 wrote:
>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote on 7/12/2018 2:14 AM:
>>> Daniel60 wrote in alt.astronomy and sci.physics.relativity:
>>> ^^^^^^^^
>>> Your real name belongs there.
>>
>> Oh!! Does it?? By who's rules??
> 
> Decency.  If your nickname is indicative of the year of your birth, this
> should be a familiar concept for you.

Sorry!! I haven't read the Decency Rules, so cannot/will not comply.

>>> Unfortunately, as today’s humans are obviously descendants of the
>>> Golgafrinchan middle class (hairdressers, lawyers, telephone sanitisers,
>>> etc.), and Earth will be destroyed just in time to make room for an
>>> hyperspace bypass, the question will remain unknown for at least another
>>> 4.6 × 10⁶ years after that ;-)
>>
>> But, as Arthur already had the Answer impressed in his brain (as did
>> Trilian!), it should not take that long to arrive at the Answer, second
>> time around!!
> 
> Well, he tried, and it did not work.

But how do you know?? Did the mice tell you they are still waiting for 
the Question??

>                                      Besides, unless something happens in
> the books that I have not read yet, he is long dead by now.

I've only gotten to book five of the trilogy ... don't know if there are 
any more after that!

And I'm at about the same point in the Radio Plays audio's!!

>>>>> F’up2 sci.physics.relativity (as it pertains to cosmology)
>>>> alt.astronomy added back in.
>>> Since apparently you are new in Usenet,
>>
>> Yeap!! A newbie, of about twenty years experience!!
> 
> Maybe in alt.all.  But that is not Usenet.

alt.all?? Cannot say I've ever heard or read of that one! Nor can I find 
any post in this thread (on alt.astronomy) that was cross-posted to 
alt.all!!

> (It is 18 years for me.)
> 
>>>                                          know that it is inappropriate to
>>> crosspost to alt.ALL *and* the Big 8, and in general across top-level
>>> hierarchies, without a good reason.
>>>
>>> And if you crosspost you are supposed to set Followup-To *one* newsgroup
>>> in which the subject of discussion is most on-topic.
>>>
>>> The proper newsgroup to discuss cosmology within the Big 8, where I am
>>> reading this, is sci.physics.relativity.  Followup-To set accordingly.
>>
>> As I don't do sci.physics.relativity, I am posting to a group that I do
>> read!!
> 
> There is no problem of your posting to another newsgroup.
> 
> There is a problem with your posting to *two* newsgroups if what you post
> is NOT on-topic in one, if you also NOT suggest a newsgroup where the
> discussion *is* on-topic.
> 
> And JFYI, discussing “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” is NOT on-topic
> in *any* of the newsgroups that you posted to.
> 
>> You want to post elsewhere ... go for it!!
> 
> Usenet does not work this way.  You are not required to reply.  You are,
> however, required to play by the (sometimes unwritten) rules if you want
> to be taken seriously.

"(sometimes unwritten) rules" .... sort of makes it real, real, 
difficult for everybody to comply, doesn't it??

>> alt.astronomy added back in!
> 
> Score adjusted.

What "score"?? Is Big Brother watching me, or some such??
> F’up2 poster
> 
Yeap!! Sure!! No worries!!

-- 
Daniel

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