[TriLUG] OT: political soybombing

[Jeff Tickle]

As long as you make daily sacrifice to Almighty Tux, for this is the
only religion supported by this organization.  All others shall be
excommunicated, not to mention will burn in the fiery pit of /dev/null.

On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 10:37 -0400, Matt Pusateri wrote:
> Okay, I have resisted this thread like the plague, but I am in a mood
> so...
> 
> I won't try to interject my political views, but how about religion? 
> Can I start a religion thread?  Please Pretty Please!
> 
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> Top posted to just to annoy bottom posters like myself.
> 
> 
> n Fri, October 8, 2004 9:44 am, linux r said:
> > On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 00:23:54 -0400, matusiak <dave at matusiak.org> wrote:
> >> Well, since those brave pioneers (incl. Bob Evans, Mike M and
> >> others)
> >> have forged the way for all political discourse to go to Trilug.org,
> >> I
> >> will be making doubly-sure that I copy this list on any and all
> >> political ranting I send out of my computer.  That usually averages
> >> in
> >> the range of 15 to 2,300 pieces of mail per day.
> >>
> >> You have been warned.
> >>
> >> --
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> >>
> >
> > Hello,   I understand what you are saying.  In a way we are on the
> > same side.  However PLEASE don't make it worse!  If you have to, just
> > cc them individually.
> >
> > OTOH, anyone that intentionally 'bombs' us with political stuff
> > deserves whatever they get, like getting spammed forever by hundreds
> > of pissed off people remembering that email address.  I work in a
> > political quagmire where I have to deal with crap constantly from
> > others.  I would REALLY like to not have to do that here.  Technology
> > is hard enough, let's not make it worse by adding in subjective
> > emotional feelings about political issues, which could literally take
> > us anywhere, topic-wise.  Is a little bit of self control too much to
> > ask of some people?
> >
> >
> >
> > Bottom posted for your viewing pleasure.....
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> >
> 
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