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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news From: tholen@galileo.ifa.hawaii.edu Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Betting on Unix Date: 22 Mar 1997 06:07:46 GMT Organization: University of Hawaii Lines: 44 Message-ID: <5gvsvi$hie@news.Hawaii.Edu> References: <slrn5j5de9.mv.ralsina@ultra7.unl.edu.ar> NNTP-Posting-Host: charon.ifa.hawaii.edu X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.02 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:165755 comp.os.linux.networking:72839 comp.os.linux.setup:103736 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6425 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2867 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:57387 comp.os.os2.advocacy:276485 Roberto Alsina writes: >> Martin J. Maney writes: >>>> You're posting in comp.os.os2.advocacy, *despite* the fact that you're not >>>> addressing anything related to OS/2. >>> Kettle/black. >> Balderdash. >>> Look where *you're* posting without addressing, etc, etc. >> I know exactly where I'm posting. I'm posting to the same set of >> newsgroups where the misinformation appeared. The most appropriate >> place for a correction to appear is in the same place where the >> misinformation appeared. >>> Followup set to the group this nonsense seems to be indigenous to. >> My guess is that Roberto originated it from the linux.advocacy newsgroup. > I have no idea of what argument this was, since all of it was snipped. It's not that hard to check the references, Roberto. Having trouble remembering the fact that you mentioned the "eliza thingie" in this thread? > I have not originated this thread. Irrelevant, given that I didn't say you did. I was referring to the newsgroup from which your posting to this thread originated. > I read comp.os.os2.advocacy, Dave, You apparently also read comp.os.linux.advocacy. > so feel free to restrict your posts to > that newsgroup if all you want is to reach me. I wasn't trying to reach you at all. I was simply explaining why my response to your posting went to the same newsgroups as indicated in the newsgroups line of your article.