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Article #105452Attribs and Quotes; Was: Darkstar...
From: Don Freeman
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:25
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:25
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"Bill Huffman" <bhuffma1@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:pxKNg.3270$xg7.1849@tornado.socal.rr.com... > > "Don Freeman" <freemand@sonic.net> wrote in message > news:45074c76$0$96177$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net... >> >> "Lemming" <thiswillbounce@bumblbee.demon.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:enheg2padi4nm0nvsd7jejaoqkrjfvb3k2@4ax.com... >>> On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 21:13:08 GMT, Thrasher <spectre911@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>On Thu, 6 Jul 2006 14:56:07 -0700, "Don Freeman" <freemand@sonic.net> >>>>wrote: >>>> >>>>>> A-list developers/publishers don't do space sims anymore. >>>> >>>>A-list developers don't make anything worth playing at all, and never >>>>did. Start-ups make the revolutionary games, and then get bought out >>>>by "A-List" devlopers (or they evolve into A-List devlopers) at which >>>>point all the creative life is sucked out of them and they start >>>>cranking out tedious formulaic garbage that they think they can pawn >>>>off to 12 year olds and retards. >>> >>> Morons. Yes, you. What is this "A-List?" anyway? >>> >> >> This coming from someone who can't even get their quoting attributions >> correct. >> >> I wrote nothing of what was quoted in your post. > > Hi Don, > > If you look at the quoting attributions, nothing in Lemmings post was > attributed to you. It was all attributed to Thrasher. That's okay though. > I'll forgive you. > Look above again and find: ">>>>On Thu, 6 Jul 2006 14:56:07 -0700, "Don Freeman" <freemand@sonic.net> >>>>wrote:" <NIT-PICK> It's common USENET practice not to copy an attrib if no quote belongs to it. Not everyone counts the number of angle brackets to determine which quote belongs to which attrib. It is usually read in a LIFO manner (Last In, First Out) so the quote under the "Don Freeman" attrrib looks like it belongs to that attrib. </NIT-PICK> -- -Don Ever had one of those days where you just felt like: http://cosmoslair.com/BadDay.html ? (Eating the elephant outside the box, one paradigm at a time)
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!news.astraweb.com!router2.astraweb.com!news-xfer.nntp.sonic.net!posts.news.sonic.net!nnrp0.nntp.sonic.net!not-for-mail From: "Don Freeman" <freemand@sonic.net> Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim References: <5dFqg.458$nG2.51@trnddc05> <8o8qa2liqss31ds3sjb9bu1tbm7s4kbo4p@4ax.com> <vKbrg.23101$Ap2.12826@trnddc03> <iejqa2ptcg7vmtgbv8c5ukh5qkcgm3cfe0@4ax.com> <6qfrg.20065$0G2.17094@trnddc07> <44ad86f9$0$96149$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <4nprf2pq17rqeot9bf590pcq8kajjq518e@4ax.com> <enheg2padi4nm0nvsd7jejaoqkrjfvb3k2@4ax.com> <45074c76$0$96177$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <pxKNg.3270$xg7.1849@tornado.socal.rr.com> Subject: Attribs and Quotes; Was: Darkstar... Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:25:49 -0700 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Lines: 60 Message-ID: <4508310e$0$96187$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> Organization: Sonic.Net NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 Sep 2006 16:25:50 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: bd5a20c1.news.sonic.net X-Trace: DXC=?8]^C?fQ=LT:GPg[CXEOAZm4K\QM1CV^P1OYf0H`?; XQC@kl; :fJd_Vf5<9:`hbVoPJBSiUnkkjgX4@o<5dI824WmSOgLjd; L7^ X-Complaints-To: abuse@sonic.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit