From: JoeBloe on
On 7 Nov 2006 04:11:29 -0800, hill(a)rowland.org Gave us:

>Winfield Hill wrote:
>>
>> 4200 postings and still going strong. Amazing.
>
> Wow, now 7200 posts and still going strong. And most
> of the posts were under the original subject title. This
> must be some kind of a record. Certainly it's a stress
> test for the Google Groups web-page display code, etc.


You're a retard. Such systems parse terabytes of data daily. This
thread is tiny.
From: JoeBloe on
On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 19:08:13 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell"
<mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> Gave us:

>
> I heard of one long flame war that passed 10K posts, but I never
>found out which newsgroup.
>
There are threads that have been going on for years.
From: lucasea on

"JoeBloe" <joebloe(a)thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message
news:ljo2l29l59ts3ihffbin68h5882fu8njft(a)4ax.com...
> On 7 Nov 2006 04:11:29 -0800, hill(a)rowland.org Gave us:
>
>>Winfield Hill wrote:
>>>
>>> 4200 postings and still going strong. Amazing.
>>
>> Wow, now 7200 posts and still going strong. And most
>> of the posts were under the original subject title. This
>> must be some kind of a record. Certainly it's a stress
>> test for the Google Groups web-page display code, etc.
>
> You're a retard. Such systems parse terabytes of data daily. This
> thread is tiny.

Just one ray of sunshine after another....

Eric Lucas


From: Eeyore on


unsettled wrote:

> I'm amazed too at just how anti-American some people living here
> in the US are.

You mean 'disgree with you' actually Mr McCarthy.

Graham


From: Eeyore on


lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net wrote:

> "unsettled" <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote in message
> >
> > It amazing to me how far afield from the original conversation
> > this has been taken in order to avoid confronting the valid
> > points that were made.
>
> Good conversations meander, and explore all facets of a topic. Would you
> rather that we spent the last 7300 posts fawning over you and how right you
> were (which you weren't, by the way)? How insecure can you get? Get over
> yourself!
>
> > I'm amazed too at just how anti-American some people living here
> > in the US are.
>
> And here you are dead wrong in your assumptions. I love my country...so
> much so, in fact, that I want it wrested from the grasp of a President and
> political party run amok. It is incredibly arrogant of you to think that
> you have the only way of thinking that could be considered pro-American, and
> to equate "disagree with you" and "anti-American". In fact, that is the
> most anti-American attitude I can think of--to be expected to either agree
> with everything my government does or shut up.

As in " your're with us or you're against us " !

Graham