Slammer

[Adam Voigt]

How dare we flaunt our hate for Sprite, it's the un-cola.

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 09:04, amazing powers of observation wrote:
>   NOT A VERY GOOD POLICY IN THE FACE AND SPRITE OF what fedora core is 
> all about. sure we get a few of those but
>  its part of the sys.  i think a cryptic answere is better than not one 
> at all .
> 
> Peter Cannon wrote:
> 
> >Hi All
> >
> >I belong to a number of mailing lists, I suppose most newcomers do the
> >same thing, join every club at first and then whittle it down to the
> >best ones when they have gained experience.
> >
> >The one thing that really p*+!@s me off are individuals who refuse to
> >help or give cryptic answers, yes I know we've been here before, stick
> >with me and I'll get to the point.
> >
> >Just lately some of the postings on certain lists have been getting
> >quite strong one guy said that he saw no reason to help anyone as he had
> >invested a lot of time and money teaching himself and why should he make
> >life easy for someone else! (I'm still confused as to why he joined a
> >mailing list?) 
> >
> >So I would like to create a new catch phrase for this type of person,
> >you know like, Spam, Hacker, Cracker, Newbie and so on.
> >
> >I propose "SLAMMER" the idea being that they slam the door in your face.
> >
> >If it takes off, in a couple of months time I can look back and say "I
> >started that".
> >
> >Thoughts, comments and insults in the usual way please. 
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Peter Cannon
> >
> >peter at cannon-linux.freeserve.co.uk
> >
> >
> >  
> >
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Adam Voigt
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