Alright you primitive screwheads, LISTEN UP!!

[Nguyen Tam Chinh]

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote:

> Peter Jeremy wrote:
>> On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 05:58:04PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>> This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
>> 
>> That was my first impression but if it's a forgery, it's much better
>> than the run-of-the-mill forgeries around:  All the headers tally and
>> suggest it was posted from hub - which means that it's either genuine
>> or an inside job.
>
> Oh, it was a fine rant, either way-- a first-class job, even.  :-)
>
> I wasn't motivated enough to compare the headers versus other postings, or to 
> check whether the IP that claimed to be "hub.freebsd.org" actually is-- if 
> you control reverse DNS for some netblock, you can make any box claim to be a 
> certain hostname.
>
>> [I also get called by my surname but haven't quite reached the level of
>>  aggravation suggested by the initial posting].
>
> Seriously, if you received a message saying "Dear Jeremy", would you:
>
> (a) not really care,
> (b) be annoyed, and tell the guy, "call me Ishmael", or some such [1], or
> (c) cross-post flamebait between freebsd-current and -stable...?

I just not really care about it. "Dear Nguyen" or "Dear Chinh" make no 
difference. The most important is the word "DEAR"! :) Please take it easy.

>
> -- 
> -Chuck
>
> [1]: "Who are you?"  "No one of consequence..."
>
> Sorry, I'm too sober to remember any AoD quotes, and my RealJob(tm) has a 
> rule that says that we shouldn't drink before lunch.
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