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=1.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,f292779560fb8442 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: kenn@owl.co.uk (Ken Nicolson) Subject: Re: Hungarian notation: the thread of choice for consummate boors Date: 1996/05/27 Message-ID: <31a9b40c.20028676@newshost>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 156972162 references: <31999F43.41C67EA6@scn.de> <4ns02o$ep3@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> <4o07o9$rfu@seagoon.newcastle.edu.au> <4o4jeg$7e6@tpd.dsccc.com> <31a66d08.1045898@sqarc.sq.com> <31a725b9.39716739@snews.zippo.com> organization: Office Workstations Limited reply-to: knicolson@cityscape.co.uk newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c Date: 1996-05-27T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: cjames@cec-services.com (The Right Reverend Colin James III) wrote: [from header] >From: cjames@cec-services.com (The Right Reverend Colin James III) >Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.edu ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ One Two Three Four >Subject: Hungarian notation: the thread of choice for consummate boors >Followup-To: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.edu ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ One Two Three Four [end from header] >[groups trimmed to exclude those listed below] > >Several articles have already politely requested that the thread "Hungarian >notation" be excluded from: > >comp.lang.eiffel >comp.lang.modula2 >comp.lang.modula3 > >From my archives, and from searching both Alta Vista and Deja News, I can only see *ONE* request from you that this thread be removed from comp.lang.eiffel *ONLY*. Either you are mistaken about requesting Modula-2 and -3 be removed, or your other messages have fallen down a big black hole. >What is remarkable is how selfish (and disrespectful of others) the >propagators of the thread are in ignoring such requests. > I suspect that many people are too lazy (or have poor newsreading software) to check if they are cross-posting, or just plain missed your previous requests to trim the messages. Posting a message doesn't guarantee everyone in the whole world will see it. See my previous paragraph about my failure to find the request you posted. >Such notorious posters as [name removed] >among others, rank right up there in forcing their irrelevant and ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >queer opinions on more than three usenet groups, namely seven, which is the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >height of rudeness and bad manners. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Well, you've managed four. Where do you rank? (I've trimmed follows-up to avoid me being the pot calling the kettle black). > >What follows is that the propagators are in fact consummate boors, and are >best advised to "get a life" and to stop wasting everyone's time, including >their own. > >From your header I see: >X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99d/32.182 Upgrade to version .99e and you'll get kill files for free. Just press Ctrl+K, type "subject: hungarian", and you will never again see any "consummate boors" talking on this subject ever again. Ken