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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 5 Nov 1994.
Re: The Post Virus

Re: The Post Virus

In article <fmz...@kaiwan.com>, joe...@kaiwan.com (Joe) wrote:

> In article <394v0b$101...@hermes.acs.ryerson.ca>,
> j2n...@acs.ryerson.ca (John Ngo - CNED/F94) wrote:
> > Eleanor Lance (mas...@ucssun1.sdsu.edu) wrote:
> > >biko wrote:
> > >: In article <CyD...@ns1.nodak.edu>
> > >: brw...@plains.NoDak.edu (Fishies) writes:
> > >:  
> > >: >
> > >: >unknown (cm4...@bs47c.staffs.ac.uk) wrote:
> > >: >: References: <2ljod1$a6...@caslon.CS.Arizona.EDU>
<2ljr3o$2p...@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> <199...@liberty.uc.wlu.edu>
> > >: ><n9143349.763617815@waldorf> <2m10k9$ka...@amhux3.amherst.edu>
<2m2722$9q...@emory.mathcs.emory.edu> <38mbpo$kj...@jake.esu.edu>
> > >: >: Organization: Staffordshire University
> > >: >: Distribution:
> > >: >
> > >: >: christopher (chi...@falcon.lhup.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : Charles Stephens (guest -  exp 9/1/93) (cf...@mathcs.emory.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : Neil Bernstein (nwb...@unix.amherst.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : The Mad Kobold ( Doug Norris )
(n91...@waldorf.cc.wwu.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : mgi...@liberty.uc.wlu.edu (Mike Gilmore) writes:
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >Orion Wilson (mor...@cats.ucsc.edu) wrote:
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: In <2ljod1$a6...@caslon.CS.Arizona.EDU>
pau...@CS.Arizona.EDU (Paul L. Clark) writes:
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >In article <2ljiqs$fj...@news.utdallas.edu>,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >Chris D Koeberle <koe...@utdallas.edu> wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:Chris Metzler (met...@pablo.physics.lsa.umich.edu)
wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> In article <2lj8dr$q1...@news.iastate.edu>,
nra...@mipm.vm.iastate.edu (Neal Rauhauser) writes:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> In article <2lj5k7$di...@oak.oakland.edu>
jjf...@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Jered Floyd) writes:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >Giles Mead Biddison (im...@cats.ucsc.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: In article
<199...@beowulf.larc.nasa.gov>
c.d...@news.larc.nasa.gov  (Chuck Turnitsa) writes:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >In Article
<199...@iitmax.iit.edu> "ste...@artn.iit.edu (Stephan
Meyers)" says:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> MICHAEL J PEPIN
(mpe...@titan.ucs.umass.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : Brendan Dunn
(bdu...@gluttony.ugcs.caltech.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : In article
<199...@inmos.co.uk>,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : Anthony Finch (PFUE)
<fan...@inmos.co.uk> wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >DACOD (dyw...@aber.ac.uk) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> In article
<199...@midway.uchicago.edu>,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> Ted Frank
<thf...@midway.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >In article
<940...@psuvm.psu.edu> cfb103 <CFB...@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>In article
<199...@martha.utcc.utk.edu>, db...@martha.utcc.utk.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>(David DeLaney) says:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>him...@ocf.nms.unt.edu (Andrew
Hime) writes:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>Bokonon
(mcd...@hertz.njit.edu) wrote:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: This is
_The_Post_Virus_(tm).  You can play too.  First
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: add a new newsgroup to the
header (don't delete any old
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: ones) and append your
signature.  This post would have
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: been smiley captioned for
the humor impaired, but I anti-
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: cipated that this will go
to alt.folklore.urban very
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: quickly and smileys are
illegal there.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: Flames to rec.org.mensa
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: Michael C. DeAngelo     It
is better to lurk and be thought a moron /
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>>: mcd...@hertz.njit.edu   
Than to post and remove all doubt.  KIBO# 66
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>Dave "only 20 posts until
ultimate catastrophe, Captain" DeLaney
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>--
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>David DeLaney:
db...@utkux.utcc.utk.edu; ObQuote: "We are made from dreams and
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>bones" - PP&M; Disclaimer:
NeverMind; Thinking about this disclaimer (or about
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>>theoretical particle physics)
may cause headaches. Zwicky#: 1    .lpooop' __
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >>
>>>http://enigma.phys.utk.edu/pub/ for the net.legends FAQ. Vicki
Robinson!  \/
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>   -Josh "oh, this is _not_
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >>          going to be pretty..." Munn
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >I agree.  Cut it out.  Now.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >--
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >ted frank   | "People who quote
my .sig in followups are morons"  -- Kibo
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >the u of c  | beable, beable,
beable, beable, beable, beable, beable, beable,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >law school  | beable, beable,
beable, beable, beable, beable, beable, beable,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> >kibo#=0.5   | beable, beable,
beable, beable, beable, beable, beable, beable,
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> But can't you see the essential
aesthetics of it, Ted?
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> : DACOD (dyw...@aber.ac.uk)  :
"Merely corroborative detail intended to give   :
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> : College of Librarianship : 
artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise  :=====:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> : UCW, Aberystwyth.        : 
bald and unconvincing narrative."        : VRn :
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >> : Claimer - Gimme! Gimme!  :  -
W.S. Gilbert, "The Mikado" Act II      :=====:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >Hello, DACOD.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >--
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >Anthony Finch    fan...@inmos.co.uk
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >Disclaimer: Any coincidence with
real opinions is entirely resemblential.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : Whoops...
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : Brendan Dunn
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : : AMSWWBUW:  And never EVER trust a
halogen...
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : Um...Uh oh.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >>
:                                                             \\///
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : Mike "PePs" Pepin   
mpe...@titan.ucs.umass.edu              @ @
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> :
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-oOO-(_)-OOo-=-=-=-=-
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : "Uh...had a slight weapons
malfunction.  But, uh, everthings perfectly all
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> : right now.  We're fine.  We're all
fine here...now...thank you.  How are you?"
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >>
:                                                              -Han Solo-
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> Just to state for the record, this is
funny.  This time.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> Stephan Meyers | ste...@artn.iit.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> (Art)^n Laboratories, inventors of the
PHSCologram (R)
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >> GO(CS) d--- p---(+) c++++ !l u++ e++ m+++/---
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >>       s--(+) n* h--- f++ g+ w+++ t++@ r x*
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >chuck
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >c.d...@larc.nasa.gov
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >friends don't let friends
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >read Serdar Argic posts
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: i vomit.  I laugh.  I seeth with envy.  I
emote empassionately.  why?
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: Giles
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >: im...@cats.ucsc.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >Why, oh why am I doing this? Aw, who cares.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >--
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >Jered Floyd
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >jjf...@vela.acs.oakland.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >GAT d? -p+ c++++ l+ u++ e*@ m++ s/-- n--- h++
f? g- w++ t+++ r++
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> >PGP Public key available by finger."
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |>
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> "People who read alt.sex.wanted have too much
time on their hands. People
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> |> who post to alt.sex.wanted have too much fur
on their palms" - Bryan Manske
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> If not us, who?
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> --
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> Chris Metzler
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> Department of Physics, University of
Michigan          313-764-4607 (office)
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> Randall Lab, 500 E.
University                         313-996-9249 (home)
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> Ann Arbor, MI  48109-1120 USA     E-MAIL:
met...@pablo.physics.lsa.umich.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> "Well, I had a dream, and in it I went to a
little town, and all the girls
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> in town were named . . .Betty."  -- Laurie Anderson
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:> "Are these net-clowns for real?" -- Serdar Argic
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:Well.  I really wish I had something witty to say,
here.  Ah well.
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:--
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:  _ __/|  Chris Koeberle
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:  \`O.o'  koe...@utdallas.edu
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:  =(_ _)= these stacks they keep me down...  so i
build some more
> > >: >: : : : : >: >:     U    america's just a word but i use it...  
-- Fugazi
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: >It's just one of those days.
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: Lo! I am aware!  The human substrate has served its
purpose in my evolution..
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : >: --
> > >: >: : : : : >: [ mordor! mordor mordor! ]
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : It's NEW!  It's CLEAR!  It's...Crystal Gravy!!!
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : : --
> > >: >: : : : :
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >: >: : : : :       Douglas Todd Norris (n91...@henson.cc.wwu.edu)
"The Mad Kobold"
> > >: >: : : : :
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >: >: : : : :   "My first priority would be to pass a jobs program to
introduce it on the
> > >: >: : : : :              first day I was inaugurated" - Candidate
Bill Clinton
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : Now available in Lumpy and Extra Lumpy!!!
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : : - N. "call Dr. Scientific for the recipe!!!" B.
> > >: >: : : : I think I'll waste another line before my .sig!!!
> > >: >: : : : --
> > >: >: : : : nwb...@unix.amherst.edu, lentus in umbra  |  nudus ara,
sere nudus...
> > >: >: : : : in omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in
angulo cum libro
> > >: >
> > >: >: : : --
> > >: >: : : /-------------------\ Charles Stephens, cf...@mathcs.emory.edu
> > >: >: : : | HELLO, my name is |                   723...@compuserve.com
> > >: >: : : |-------------------| This space has been intentionally left
blank.
> > >: >: : : |                   | Do not remove under penalty of law.
> > >: >: : : | Charles Stephens  | Please place your trays in the upright
position.
> > >: >: : : |                   | **PGP2.3 Public key is available by
fingering me at**
> > >: >: : : \-------------------/ **cf...@mathcs.emory.edu or email me
your public key.**
> > >: >: : =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > >: >: :                   christopher
> > >: >: :              chi...@falcon.lhup.edu
> > >: >: :         i can't believe it's not butter
> > >: >: : =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > >: >
> > >: >: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > >: >: The list gets Bigger 27/10/94
> > >: >
> > >: >:               Terry Dooher
> > >: >:       cm4...@bs41.staffs.ac.uk
> > >: >: Stay in the pink with ciggies and drink.
> > >: >
> > >: >: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > >: >
> > >: >
> > >: >--
> > >: >--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
> > >: >|         Bryce Wagner          |       My goal for today:        |
> > >: >|       "Freak at Large"        |                                 |
> > >: >|   brw...@plains.nodak.edu   |     Suck the internet dry...    |
> > >: >|                               |                                 |
> > >: >|  Currently enrolled at MaSu   |   :)   :)   :)   :)   :)   :)   |
> > >: >|    Computer Science Major     |                                 |
> > >: >--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
> > >: >
> > >: >"I am Locutus of Borg. You will disarm your weapons and escort us to
> > >: >Sector 001. If you resist us, you will be destroyed. <- Is this correct?
> > >: >
> > >: ><pondering>
> > >: >
> > >: >                                        -Jean-Luc Picard (a.k.a Locutus)
> > >:  
> > >: {{{From the Flip Side...
> > >: {{{Ivan Chrome
> > 
> > >--
> > >Eleanor Lance, Lady of Stone Lions           Department of Computer
Scienece
> > >My opinions, not SDSU's
> > >"For, since no deep within her gulf can hold Immortal vigour, though
oppressed
> > >and fallen, I give not Heaven for lost: from this descent Celestial Virtues
> > >rising will appear More glorious and more dread than from no fall,
And trust
> > >themselves to fear no second fate!" Milton, Paradise Lost BookII
> > 
> > Jonathan "Oops, I knew I shouldn't have read this thread." Ng
> > --
> > /*** Jonathan Vincent Ng *********[ jvn...@io.org ]******\ //////////////////
> > *     XplorR on IRC        *    j2n...@acs.ryerson.ca   * \\SPACE FOR RENT\\
> > *  Toronto Ontario Canada  *  jvn...@m-net.arbornet.org  * //1-800-555-SPAM//
> > \***** God is real...unless casted to an integer. *****/ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ 
> 
> -- 
> joe...@kaiwan.com                               pit-manager |
>                             


Why?

Is this supposed to be modern art at it's finest?

-t

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