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On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 01:59:39PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> The long distance phone bill would offset any intended savings (the
> house is in the next city, ~70 miles away).
Vonage lets you pick what area code you want to be in. 8:o)
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 08:15:16PM -0500, David Clymer wrote:
| On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 14:48, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
| > On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:15PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
| > | Kent writes:
| > | > I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
| > | > auto-gens.
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:34:25PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
| On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:50:39AM -0800, Number Six wrote:
| > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:47:52PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
| > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 09:48:27AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
| > >
| > > | From experience,
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:16:59 -0500,
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> On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 20:28, Richard Hoskins wrote:
> > David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > The Turing test (Alan Turing) is, simply put, a test to see if one
> > > can pi
On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 20:28, Richard Hoskins wrote:
> David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The Turing test (Alan Turing) is, simply put, a test to see if one
> > can pick the the machine from among several human conversationalists
> > in a blind encounter (Conversing via IM or a chat roo
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:48:17PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:15PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> | Kent writes:
> | > I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
> | > auto-gens.
> |
> | I gu
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:50:39AM -0800, Number Six wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:47:52PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 09:48:27AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> >
> > | From experience, it seems like everyone [.
David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The Turing test (Alan Turing) is, simply put, a test to see if one
> can pick the the machine from among several human conversationalists
> in a blind encounter (Conversing via IM or a chat room).
Was Turing on AIM or ICQ?
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On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 14:48, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:15PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> | Kent writes:
> | > I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
> | > auto-gens.
> |
> | I guess they passed the inverse Turing test.
>
> What is the in
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:47:52PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 09:48:27AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> | From experience, it seems like everyone [...] emailing from aol.com
> | has an IQ low enough that bricks are insulted by the comparison.
>
> I won't tell my
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:15PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
| Kent writes:
| > I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
| > auto-gens.
|
| I guess they passed the inverse Turing test.
What is the inverse Turing test?
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On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 09:48:27AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
| From experience, it seems like everyone [...] emailing from aol.com
| has an IQ low enough that bricks are insulted by the comparison.
I won't tell my girlfriend or her parents you said that. They use AOL
solely because it is the ch
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On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:15PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Kent writes:
> > I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
> > auto-gens.
>
> I guess they passed the inverse Turing test.
- From experience, it seems like everyone
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On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:12:00PM -0500, Edward Chase wrote:
> Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
> questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
> Internet savy, but how do they end up here?
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 18:52:50 -0500,
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> On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:12:00 -0500
> "Edward Chase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
> > questions on this list? I do
Kent writes:
> I stand corrected. And surprised. I really thought they were all
> auto-gens.
I guess they passed the inverse Turing test.
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On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:56:43PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
Edward Chase wrote:
Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
Internet savy, but how do they end up here?
It's n
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:56:43PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> Edward Chase wrote:
>
> >Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
> >questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
> >Internet savy, but how do they end up here?
> >
> It's not real use
Edward Chase wrote:
Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
Internet savy, but how do they end up here?
It's not real users; it's bot-generated email.
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On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 17:12:00 -0500
"Edward Chase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
> questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
> Internet savy, but how do they end up here?
I've never looked at the header
Anyone got a good guess why many AOL users end up asking non-Debian
questions on this list? I do realize that most AOL users are far from
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