"VanguardLH" <> wrote in message news:i0dt4n$kbb$...
> Yay, I made his list. Of course, if I replied, this means I always got
> the last word in any [sub]thread in which he participated. Haven't a
> clue what his intent may be. You don't bother telling someone that you
> killfiled them. You just do it and move on. It's actually quite
> childish to announce that you're going to plonk someone. At a party, do
> you actually go searching for someone in particular to tell them that
> you aren't going to listen to them anymore? That act itself gives more
> importance to the other party than to the one making the announcement.
Mostly just to rant, I think. But if enough people reply with <plonk> then
maybe the poster figures out that he's a twit. Especially if he's a MS MVP
and should have some idea of how not to p*ss people off.
> I see he is still stuck using Microsoft's NNTP server and hasn't
> bothered to move to another NNTP server where these newsgroups will
> continue to survive (but without all the noise posts from knee-jerk
> posting boobs with no initiative to research before asking while
> providing no details for anyone to work with to suggest solutions).
No wonder he plonked you. <g>
I also am assuming that these groups will be more useful once the
sort of people who actually like web forums are gone.
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