• Nutella

    From Peter Flynn@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jan 26 18:38:06 2018
    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday :-)

    Police called in after a 70% discount on Nutella caused violent
    scenes in France, injuring several people https://t.co/z6V7zYj8Zn

    P

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  • From Jason Parker-Burlingham@21:1/5 to Peter Flynn on Wed Mar 7 19:14:06 2018
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:

    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday
    :-)

    I doff my hat to you. That's real dedication to the craft.

    jason

    (Gnus is unhappy about my hostname, but, eh. Anyone really worked up
    about it can call my ISP.)

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  • From Peter Flynn@21:1/5 to Jason Parker-Burlingham on Fri Mar 30 23:47:12 2018
    On 08/03/18 00:14, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:

    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday
    :-)

    I doff my hat to you. That's real dedication to the craft.

    Of soc.bi, or of Nutella?

    (Gnus is unhappy about my hostname, but, eh. Anyone really worked up
    about it can call my ISP.)

    I can't imagine why, it's been around for decades.

    P

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  • From Jason Parker-Burlingham@21:1/5 to Jason Parker-Burlingham on Tue May 29 10:50:44 2018
    Jason Parker-Burlingham <jasonp@phi.lan> writes:
    ^^^^^^^

    Oh, lovely.

    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:

    On 08/03/18 00:14, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:
    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday >>>> :-)
    I doff my hat to you. That's real dedication to the craft.
    Of soc.bi, or of Nutella?
    To USENET. To *the cause*. You've done us all proud.

    Go on without me, sarge, I've had it.

    jasonp

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  • From Jason Parker-Burlingham@21:1/5 to Peter Flynn on Tue May 29 10:45:34 2018
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:

    On 08/03/18 00:14, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:
    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday
    :-)
    I doff my hat to you. That's real dedication to the craft.
    Of soc.bi, or of Nutella?

    To USENET. To *the cause*. You've done us all proud.

    jasonp

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  • From The Millennium Wombat@21:1/5 to Jason Parker-Burlingham on Tue May 29 11:34:20 2018
    On Tuesday, 29 May 2018 15:50:45 UTC+1, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Jason Parker-Burlingham <jasonp@phi.lan> writes:
    ^^^^^^^

    Oh, lovely.

    Good for avoiding spam!


    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:

    On 08/03/18 00:14, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie> writes:
    To pick up a 20-year-old thread...this was posted on Twitter yesterday >>>> :-)
    I doff my hat to you. That's real dedication to the craft.
    Of soc.bi, or of Nutella?
    To USENET. To *the cause*. You've done us all proud.

    Go on without me, sarge, I've had it.

    jasonp

    No soc.biter left behind.

    J.

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  • From Jason Parker-Burlingham@21:1/5 to The Millennium Wombat on Sun Jun 3 09:46:23 2018
    The Millennium Wombat <jimblewix@gmail.com> writes:

    On Tuesday, 29 May 2018 15:50:45 UTC+1, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Jason Parker-Burlingham <jasonp@phi.lan> writes:
    ^^^^^^^
    Oh, lovely.
    Good for avoiding spam!

    But without a real address I could not get SUPPORTIVE PRIVATE EMAIL!

    Go on without me, sarge, I've had it.
    No soc.biter left behind.

    That's the spirit, to be sure.

    jason

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  • From Peter Flynn@21:1/5 to Jason Parker-P on Fri Jun 29 22:25:39 2018
    On 03/06/18 14:46, Jason Parker-P wrote:
    The Millennium Wombat <jimblewix@gmail.com> writes:

    On Tuesday, 29 May 2018 15:50:45 UTC+1, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
    Jason Parker-Burlingham <jasonp@phi.lan> writes:
    ^^^^^^^
    Oh, lovely.
    Good for avoiding spam!

    But without a real address I could not get SUPPORTIVE PRIVATE EMAIL!

    Gnus jibbed at phi.lan? The cheek of it.

    Go on without me, sarge, I've had it.
    No soc.biter left behind.

    That's the spirit, to be sure.

    Make Usenet Great Again?

    P

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  • From The Millennium Wombat@21:1/5 to Peter Flynn on Tue Jul 3 09:41:08 2018
    On Friday, 29 June 2018 22:25:43 UTC+1, Peter Flynn wrote:

    Make Usenet Great Again?

    A thread with 9 posts in it, from 3 regular posters, that isn't about a party? It's almost coming back to life.

    J.

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  • From Ulrich Schwarz@21:1/5 to The Millennium Wombat on Wed Jul 4 06:21:11 2018
    On 07/03/2018 06:41 PM, The Millennium Wombat wrote:
    On Friday, 29 June 2018 22:25:43 UTC+1, Peter Flynn wrote:

    Make Usenet Great Again?

    A thread with 9 posts in it, from 3 regular posters, that isn't about a party? It's almost coming back to life.

    You mean: flamewar imminent? ;-)

    U.

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  • From Matthew@21:1/5 to Ulrich Schwarz on Wed Jul 4 14:23:52 2018
    Ulrich Schwarz <brotherelf@gmx.net> writes:

    On 07/03/2018 06:41 PM, The Millennium Wombat wrote:
    On Friday, 29 June 2018 22:25:43 UTC+1, Peter Flynn wrote:

    Make Usenet Great Again?

    A thread with 9 posts in it, from 3 regular posters, that isn't
    about a party? It's almost coming back to life.

    You mean: flamewar imminent? ;-)

    Oh no they don't! :)

    Matthew

    --
    Hwæt! We Gar-Dena in geardagum
    þeodcyninga þrym gefrunon,
    hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon.

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  • From Peter Flynn@21:1/5 to Ulrich Schwarz on Fri Jul 6 23:29:07 2018
    On 04/07/18 05:21, Ulrich Schwarz wrote:
    On 07/03/2018 06:41 PM, The Millennium Wombat wrote:
    On Friday, 29 June 2018 22:25:43 UTC+1, Peter Flynn  wrote:

    Make Usenet Great Again?

    A thread with 9 posts in it, from 3 regular posters, that isn't about
    a party? It's almost coming back to life.

    You mean: flamewar imminent? ;-)

    Rubbish, Emacs is far superior

    :-)

    P

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