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February 8th 04, 04:10 AM
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just when you thought things couldn't get weirder
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February 8th 04, 07:22 AM
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On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 20:10:10 -0800, "R.Hubbell"
wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/08/nyregion/08pilot.html Can you say early retirement...? Not when they want my name, profession, and income level to view items on the site... Ron Wanttaja
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February 8th 04, 11:33 AM
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On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 07:22:50 GMT, Ron Wanttaja wrote:
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/08/nyregion/08pilot.html Can you say early retirement...? Not when they want my name, profession, and income level to view items on the site... then do what governments typically do: lie #m -- http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19990509
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February 8th 04, 12:32 PM
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I had to go through the registration process, endure pop-ups and then
sit through a ****in' e-commercial for that "news" flash? On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 20:10:10 -0800, "R.Hubbell" wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/08/nyregion/08pilot.html Can you say early retirement...? R. Hubbell
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February 8th 04, 12:57 PM
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In article ,
Ron Wanttaja wrote: Not when they want my name, profession, and income level to view items on the site... I registered with my cat's name and put down some random values for the other stuff.
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February 8th 04, 07:48 PM
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On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 07:22:50 GMT Ron Wanttaja wrote:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 20:10:10 -0800, "R.Hubbell" wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/08/nyregion/08pilot.html Can you say early retirement...? Not when they want my name, profession, and income level to view items on the site... Are people still so easily deterred?  I followed the link from google news and it didn't ask for any reg.?? Some more new trickery from the NYTimes I guess, but who needs them ther are plenty of links to the article he http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ed...=Searc h+News That old saying comes to mind about teaching a person to fish vs. giving a fish.... R. Hubbell Ron Wanttaja
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February 8th 04, 10:19 PM
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On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 11:48:12 -0800, "R.Hubbell"
wrote: That old saying comes to mind about teaching a person to fish vs. giving a fish.... Or Terry Pratchett's "If you build a man a fire, he'll be warm for a night, but if you set him on fire, he'll be warm for the rest of his life." Don
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February 16th 04, 03:45 AM
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Roy Smith writes:
In article , Ron Wanttaja wrote: Not when they want my name, profession, and income level to view items on the site... I registered with my cat's name and put down some random values for the other stuff. 20505 is a good zip code to use.... -- A host is a host from coast to & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
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