Re: Hey, I remember this game

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From: M Masak
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:19

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"The Farcical Dave"
<da...@HESNOTTHEMESSIAHHESAVERYNAUGHTBOYadjective-army.com> wrote in message
news:dlncqto2lle7n5angntd74dqdapirp6543@4ax.com...
> "M Masak" <mcoo...@hotmail.com> riddled me this:
>
> >
> >"Nick" <ni...@snurcher.com> wrote in message
> >news:0t15qt4jdj1i4nsj8pcho6gt5cdpq1n9dj@4ax.com...
> >> If someone posts a content free message to a group and nobody reads it
> >> does it still count as spam?
> >>
> >
> >Seems this is the same question as "If a tree falls in the woods... does
it
> >make a sound"  So I'd say it depends on the reader.
>
> The reader that isn't reading it?

The person who reads that doesn't read the post has probably decided it was
spam to start with and therefore won't read it.

> So if the readers doesn't read the post that depends on them does that
> post cease to exist?

Eventually....  as do all things

> --
> The Farcical Dave
>
> "Carpe jugulum"
>

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