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Mr Flibble

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Nov 4, 2016, 6:14:43 PM11/4/16
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Replying to a Usenet post with just:

+1

or:

-1

is almost as annoying as replying to a Usenet post with just:

+0

Usenet isn't Stack Overflow so stop wasting bandwidth.

/Flibble

Real Troll

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Nov 4, 2016, 6:28:29 PM11/4/16
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Did you get the permission from Rick Hodgin to post this? Why did you
not mention Jesus Christ in your post?

Rick C. Hodgin

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Nov 4, 2016, 11:09:35 PM11/4/16
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On Friday, November 4, 2016 at 6:28:29 PM UTC-4, Real Troll wrote:
> On 04/11/2016 22:14, Mr Flibble wrote:
> > Replying to a Usenet post with just:
> >
> > +1
> >
> > or:
> >
> > -1
> >
> > is almost as annoying as replying to a Usenet post with just:
> >
> > +0
> >
> > Usenet isn't Stack Overflow so stop wasting bandwidth.

Absolutely. And it's equally wasteful in terms of screen real-estate
to, for example, double-space every single line of a post.

> Did you get the permission from Rick Hodgin to post this? Why did you
> not mention Jesus Christ in your post?

-2. :-)

Best regards,
Rick C. Hodgin

Gareth Owen

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Nov 5, 2016, 10:50:56 AM11/5/16
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bitrex

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Nov 5, 2016, 2:49:05 PM11/5/16
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Hi I like C++11

Rick C. Hodgin

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Nov 5, 2016, 2:50:54 PM11/5/16
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> Hi I like C++11

I like your answer, bitrex. It goes to eleven.

Dombo

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Nov 5, 2016, 3:03:57 PM11/5/16
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Op 04-Nov-16 om 23:14 schreef Mr Flibble:
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