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Article #540861Re: Why all the off-topic posts?
From: wizofwas
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 13:59
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 13:59
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"EvilBill" <quake2lives@gmail.com> wrote in message news:5blc29F2s4t7kU1@mid.individual.net... > ArtDent wrote: > > On 23-May-2007, "EvilBill" <quake2lives@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Unfortunately OE doesn't let you ignore a particular NG unless you > >> subscribe to it :( Which is really damn stupid IMO. > > > > And why is someone that's nym is calling the head of MS evil, using > > OE in the first / middle / last place? > > There are many, many (better) alternative newsreader programs, quite > > a few are free too. > > I'm used to OE, I've been using it for years and years. It's simple and > straightforward. I did try Agent once but I couldn't get along with it. I > use Windows too despite it sucking like a black hole, because it's the only > OS that'll run all my games natively. > (As for my nick, I use it nowadays just because I always have <g> It's > nearly 10 years old now and if I changed it nobody would recognise me ;) > LOL) The same here, except that I tried Firefox and I just didn't like it as well as OE. wizofwas
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newscon02.news.prodigy.net!prodigy.net!uns-out.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc03.usenetserver.com!KNOLOGY.NET-a2kHrUvQQWlmc!not-for-mail From: "wizofwas" <wizofwas@nospamknology.net> Newsgroups: alt.games.diablo References: <4654a08a$1_2@nntp2.nac.net> <kY15i.14460$j63.7900@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net> <5bjsbrF2ss605U1@mid.individual.net> <YV75i.14520$j63.712@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net> <5blc29F2s4t7kU1@mid.individual.net> Subject: Re: Why all the off-topic posts? Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 09:59:24 -0400 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1807 Message-ID: <d9c69$46559a61$1860f1ad$17118@KNOLOGY.NET> X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com Organization: UseNetServer.com Lines: 29 X-Trace: d9c6946559a61bdc5540817118 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit