ALT.SF4M sci-fi/anything but • t*******2@***.com 11/07/1999 00:00:000 UTC well, this is -(the) Jim for yous who dont know...anyway, ive been on this for a week now, and there is more junk mail and adverts on this thing than actual messages...whats up with that? anyother newsgroup i was on never had this much crap!!! iknow i could use a filter, but i find those dont do too good of a job, unless i am just using then wrong. -(the) Jim • p*******x@****.com 12/07/1999 00:00:000 UTC One day in Teletubbyland, t*******2@***.com (Qui-Gon Jim) said: >well, this is -(the) Jim for yous who dont know...anyway, ive been on this for >a week now, and there is more junk mail and adverts on this thing than actual >messages...whats up with that? anyother newsgroup i was on never had this much >crap!!! iknow i could use a filter, but i find those dont do too good of a >job, unless i am just using then wrong. No, things are a little slow right now. Although I haven't seen much in the way of spam this week, really. Just back from Concertino in Massachussetts...good con, if you're a filker, boring as hell, I'm sure, if you're not. -- 73 de Dave Weingart KA2ESK Jar Jar Binks must die. Slowly. mailto:p*******x@****.com Painfully. Twice, if necessary. http://www.liii.com/~phydeaux • Farrell McGovern 13/07/1999 00:00:000 UTC Dave Weingart wrote: > No, things are a little slow right now. Although I haven't seen much in > the way of spam this week, really. > Just back from Concertino in Massachussetts...good con, if you're a filker, > boring as hell, I'm sure, if you're not. GRRR....if only my previous job had ended a couple of weeks earlier, or later...I would have been there! Actually, I would have been communting between it and Readercon... ttyl Farrell -- Farrell J. McGovern Sysadmin/Security for Unix Systems Using Linux since kernel ver. 0.12 Specialist in Linux Systems • b********r@p*******e.com 13/07/1999 00:00:000 UTC Farrell McGovern wrote: >Dave Weingart wrote:   >> Just back from Concertino in Massachussetts...good con, if you're a filker,   >> boring as hell, I'm sure, if you're not. > GRRR....if only my previous job had ended a couple of weeks earlier, or >later...I would have been there! Actually, I would have been communting between it >and Readercon... I just got back from Readercon. Harlan was in fine form. There was a smallish group of filkers there during the day (Concertino tourists), so you wouldn't have been alone. Perrianne Lurie b********r@p*******e.com • p*******x@****.com 13/07/1999 00:00:000 UTC One day in Teletubbyland, Farrell McGovern said: >later...I would have been there! Actually, I would have been communting between it >and Readercon... It was a tough call, but there were lots of filkers who I wanted to see, even if I mssed a goodly chunk of Saturday's programing to watch the match. -- 73 de Dave Weingart KA2ESK Jar Jar Binks must die. Slowly. mailto:p*******x@****.com Painfully. Twice, if necessary. http://www.liii.com/~phydeaux