On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 07:27:43PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Thursday 11 January 2007 17:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:44:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > > >>     So on your question in general post to the list, don't CC unless
> > > >> requested, send private messages when the contents are not beneficial
> > > >> for public consumption.
> > > >
> > > > Second that!
> > >
> > > Another one:  Avoid going AOL! on the list.  If you must AOL! the list,
> > > at least trim it down to just what you're AOLing.
> >
> > I totally agree!
> >
> > oh, I mean, yeah I know better. apologies.
> >
> > A
> 
> And I still dont know what "AOL" means. The link to the wiki crashed 
> Konqueror.

its a reference to when AOL implemented newsgroups and the ng's were
flooded with new AOL users who were clueless. one common behavior was
lots of "me too" posts. So my first post "Second that!" was going AOL
and my second was a joke about my own bad behavior. 

A

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