On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:34:37 +1000, hopper
<Troll5layer@win.win.invalid> wrote:
>
>[supplementary]
>
>>wildcat@hushmail.me, wrote
>>>On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:10:20 +1000, hopper
>>><Troll5layer@acting.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>>maggy <me@home>, wrote
>>>>>it is asking for a password :-(
>>>>
>>>>maggy????
>>>>I really would have thought you knew better.
>>>>
>>>>Downloading that mess just illustrates how
>>>>morally bankrupt some are here (ABCP) :-/
>>>
>>>
>>>I read this post before I downloaded this group of files.
>>
>>ok....
>>According to "maggy" they are passworded (locked), WC.. so
>>I hope you did only get headers and not the actual files.
>>
>>The post is Spam.. deliberately set to list the way it does.
>>
>>FYI.. this is an old trick of Jeans.
>>On this occasion he has (according to maggy) locked the
>>file/s as a little "gift" :-/
>>At one time he had a weeks fun egging folks with the
>>promise of a password. The next time he did it folks
>>weren't so keen.
>>But he does it again... braindead, has to be..!
>>
>>There is a united loathing of peeps who post locked files to Usenet
>>in "sharing" groups. That loathing is almost a traditional attribute in a
>>binding union of articulate members.
>>
>>
>>>Why were there so many and didn't someone post these before?
>>>
>>.. ask the edjut to explain again his reason for the quantity.
>>I am sure *he* didn't understand his first attempt at explanation :-/
>>Spammers couldn't give a FF[aerial sex] what amount of articles they post.
>>
>>And yes.. I reposted the set just the other day.
>> Re: [repost] AnitaG_ Owls and Woodlands [was]
>> AG Quilt #2 [x]blueRope81 - QuiltWork.x.AG.rar (1/4)
>>BR81 posted them originally so the success rate was very poor.
>>
>>>Just trying to get the lay of the land.
>>>
>>Smart thought.. yer wont get to know if you don't ask :-)
>>
>>A word to the wise, WC..?
>>IF you have been reading my posts for any length of time you will
>>know I usually provide links to the information I rely on, or a link to a direct
>>quote. This for both Usenet *and* web sources.
>>Rarely will I provide a link to an actual binary file.
>>There is a reason for that last reluctance.
>>
>>Usenet is no different to the web (www) or eMail in that using links
>>placed in posts should be treated with caution. Usenet is somewhat safer
>>in that the material in the link has to be decoded before it is "live".
>>Anything else is plain text and thus maybe only harmful to the head as
>>"unwanted information".
>>However today, with so many tools offered with "auto" functions for decoding,
>>there are those who are gravitating towards providing links to material
>>one would not normally download. This, so as to entrap the unwary user.
>>As "scurrilous" a practice as that is, it is Usenet and nobody can stop these
>>malcontents from posting links.. it is up to the individual to decide what to
>>"trust".
>>
>>As a rule of thumb for _anywhere_ in Usenet you do not download _anything_ that
>>originates from a NL domain, without checking first. One certainly never uses
>>any links a known malcontent posts. In ABCP there is only one NL person who has
>>begun copying my "style" in using links. A wise person will never use a link
>>Jean posts, under any of his used nyms. Period.
>>
>>ummm.. IF you aren't sure on how to "check a post" then say so and I will
>>explain further.
>>
>>cheers.
>
>
>JP... the use of my "WC" as a shortcut to your posting name
>has been brought to my attention as a being a probable insult.
>This, as Americans use "WC" in reference to the body waste
>disposal unit of a bathroom facility. I of course was well aware of
>that small bit of Seppo culture, yet, truly... the connection did escape
>my scan process when "creating" a shortcut for your name.
>For any discomfort you may have endured, I am truly sorry.
>
>I am "having another go" in using "JP", I am hoping this works out
>as more appropriate and not at all offensive.
>JP = "Jungle Pussy".
>And in the rolling mountains of Malaysia, Indonesia New Guinea/Papua
>and The "Top End" of Australia "JP" is the oft used slang
>describing the American equivalent of "wildcat".
>
>Wild = Jungle
>Cat = Pussy
>
>.. get it..?..[chuckle]
>
>I trust you will accept my humble excuse for an unintentional 'slur'.
>
>cheers
No problem, no offense taken. But i must say, I see a wildcat as an
american football mascot.
Who da thought
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