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From: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DirectX 5.0 Compatibilty
Date: 14 Aug 1997 10:58:40 GMT
Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
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Message-ID: <5suod0$2d1@freenet-news.carleton.ca>
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Reply-To: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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"A. Sinan Unur" (asu1 AT cornell DOT edu) writes:
> Paul Derbyshire wrote:
>> 
>> JUST HOW OFF TOPIC IS THIS THREAD GONNA GET!??
>> 
>> TAKE IT TO E-MAIL OR COMP.LANG.C!
>> 
>> YOU ARE SPAMMING THIS GROUP WITH A THREAD THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH
>> DJGPP EXCEPT FOR THE OCCASIONAL GRATUITOUS GCC/G++ INSULT!
>> 
>> sheesh.
>> 
> 
> paul,
> 
> you are still misguided. these people are _NOT_ reading
> comp.os.msdos.djgpp. they are never going to see this message. so, do
> all of us a favor: either post to the newsgroups these people do seem to
> read, or contact them via e-mail. otherwise, do not add to the problem.

Well, they're clearly reading each others' followups, as can be seen in
their inclusion of quoted material from each other. Why would they not
read mine? I produce my followups presumably the way they do, hitting the
followup command and adding my text and choosing send. Or do you think
they've just killfiled me?
--
    .*.  Where feelings are concerned, answers are rarely simple [GeneDeWeese]
 -()  <  When I go to the theater, I always go straight to the "bag and mix"
    `*'  bulk candy section...because variety is the spice of life... [me]
Paul Derbyshire ao950 AT freenet DOT carleton DOT ca, http://chat.carleton.ca/~pderbysh

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