I agree with Mel Matsuoka _________________________ Best regards. Nafiseh Saberi www.iraninfocenter.net www.sorna.net
Remember that : It is all in GOD's hands ,and He will always be there for you. ____________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mel Matsuoka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "lynn bui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 22:24 PM Subject: Re: Fwd: Fw: PLEEEEEEEASE DONT BE SO STUPID!!! > At 10:28 PM 11/30/2001 -0800, you wrote: > >hey, > > > >this does not concern perl, but maybe you should read > >it. > >it may be true and if so it's a really good deal. > > > >Note: forwarded message attached. > > If it does not concern Perl, then why the hell are you spamming it to this > mailing list, as well as dozens of other people visible in your CC: line? > > I would like to think that people who are smart enough to know Perl are: > > A) Considerate enough to not paste 18-million of thier freinds email > addresses into the CC: line for everyone in the world to see. > > B) Clueful enough that if they insist on forwarding messages like this en > masse, they actually trim the message they want you to read, and eliminate > all of the excess "----original message----" quoting crap left by previous > forwarders. > > C) Smart enough to realize *instantly* that "really good deals" like this > are complete and utter urban-legend B.S. (see > http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/nothing/nothing.htm for specifics) > > D) Smart enough to not to continue the chain of idiocy and ignorance by > forwarding such moronic messages to everyone, ESPECIALLY internet > special-interest mailing lists, which are universally intolerant of "spam" > of any kind. > > Sorry to sound so harsh, but I have been getting this same stupid forwarded > AOL/Intel message on a weekly basis for at least 2 years now, so to see it > being spread on a high-quality mailing list like the beginners-cgi list > just ticks me off to no end. It also makes me wonder why it continues to be > forwarded after all this time...you would think that most people would have > figured out by now that this is bogus, and stopped spreading it. > > Lets use some common sense, people. Not to mention common courtesy. Educate > yourself on basic internet nettiquette, as well as urban-legend detection > (http://www.snopes.com), so you don't continue to embarrass yourself in > public with dopey things like this. > > Aloha, > mel > > > -- > mel matsuoka (vox)1.808.531.5474 > Head Geek (fax)1.808.526.4040 > Hawaiian Image Productions [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://hawaiianimage.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
