From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,INVALID_MSGID, T_FILL_THIS_FORM_SHORT autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,91950429b7547bc7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: David Morton Subject: Re: Is your computer being bugged???? Date: 1996/07/24 Message-ID: <31F65B8D.18E11FC0@jinx.sckans.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 169901376 references: <4s3dh5$7oa@hollywood.cinenet.net> <31F63DBD.3C85@glacier.jpl.nasa.gov> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: student mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.lang.ada x-mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.8 i486) Date: 1996-07-24T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: This is the second bad PR mistake I've seen in, oh, 30 seconds. The other was Microprose... but that's another story... I think HLD Publishing is very inconsiderate. Rick Forrister wrote: > > Your cavalier attitude towards the rights and concerns of others on the > net has ensured that, without regards to any merit your products might > possess, IT WILL BE A COLD DAY IN HELL WHEN I PURCHASE, OR ENCOURAGE > ANYONE TO PURCHASE, ANY PRODUCT WITH WHICH HLD IS ASSOCIATED. > > Goodday. > > Rick Forrister > > HLD PUBLISHING wrote: > > > ........................................................................... > > Notice To: Newsgroup Moderators, Managers or Vested Interest Subscribers. > > Due to HLD PUBLISHING limited list of Newsgroups, it is not our policy to > > remove a newsgroup from our list free of charge. To be removed from our > > list of future commericial postings by HLD PUBLISHING COMPANY an Annual > > Charge of Ninety Five dollars is required. Just send $95.00 with your > > Name, Address and Name of the Newsgroup to be removed from our list. > > Mail to: HLD PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1680 NORTH VINE STREET SUITE 1103, > > LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90028. > > ............................................................................ > > Furthermore, HLD PUBLISHING COMPANY reserves the right to cancel its own > > postings. Cancellations of our postings performed by outside parties will > > be charged a Ninety Five dollar fee per cancellation. A bill with proof > > of cancellations made will be sent to all parties involved, plus, it will > > automatically be sent to Attorneys Specializing in Collections nationwide > > and worldwide. HLD PUBLISHING COMPANY will protect and maintain its interest. > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Rick Forrister | | Win 95: Where do you want to go today? | > | Linux: What do you want tomorrow? | > ------------------------------------------------------------------- -- David Morton mailto:dmorton@jinx.sckans.edu http://www.sckans.edu/~dmorton/ 205 College, Winfield, KS 67156 This signature will self-destruct in 10 seconds...