Re: digest 2453240

From: Risto Karttunen (tipsu_at_iobox.fi)
Date: 09/04/04 

Date: 4 Sep 2004 15:37:27 -0700

tholen wrote:
>
> Risto Karttunen writes:
>
> >>> Short responses like this don't really waste the bandwith.
>
> >> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
>
> > *Classic*?
>
> Still suffering from reading comprehension problems, Karttunen?
>
No, I understand that you wrote "classic", but in what way was my
comment a *classic* one?
>
> >>> BTW, what
> >>> is the topic of this "digest" - OS/2, basketball, classical music...?
>
> >> Ask bisectional, who chose the newsgroup distribution, Karttunen.
>
> > I ask you, since 1. I am now discussing with you.
>
> Illogical, given that I can't read bisectional's mind.
>
But also you continue cross-posting your answers to those ng:s, why?
>
> > 2. you have started the "digest"-threads,
>
> Classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim.
>
Who else then?
>
> > 3. you keep posting into them,
>
> Illogical; so do you, Karttunen, so why don't you ask yourself and
> save the newsgroup some bandwidth?
>
But I don't know what is the topic of this thread. I thought you might
know. If you do, then please tell me. I cross-post just to make sure.
>
> > and 4. the first
> > posting, which I see in this thread, is one of your contributions,
> > cross-posted into several ng:s by yourself.
>
> What you saw first is irrelevant, Karttunen.
>
Your posting is irrelevant? How on earth could that be possible? 

--
risto

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