[news.admin] Most prolific non-sentient poster award.

ag@amix.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski) (01/04/90)

This messages was posted 79 separate times to almost that many
newsgroups (message ids below) with out the aid of crostposting or an
ounce of intelligence by its author.

The only difference I can find is in some posting the word articles,
in the subject line, is misspelled "aricles".

--Keith

Ps, What did I say?  I've come to believe that over half the net
couldn't regularily find their collective asses with both hands.

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From: mshiels@tmsoft.uucp (Michael A. Shiels)
Subject: Sorry for mangled articles
Organization: MaS Network Software and Consulting
Lines: 6

Due to a slight configuration problem my site (masnet.uucp) which gateways
for canremote.uucp has caused a couple of articles to reappear with mangled
headers.  The problem was corrected but not before a few articles got out
of my hands. Sorry for any confusion caused.  IT HAS BEEN FIXED!!

Michael A. Shiels

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ag@amix.commodore.com        Keith Gabryelski          ...!cbmvax!amix!ag

dick@slvblc.UUCP (Dick Flanagan) (01/05/90)

In article <283@amix.commodore.com> ag@amix.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski) writes:
>This messages was posted 79 separate times to almost that many
>newsgroups (message ids below) with out the aid of crostposting or an
>ounce of intelligence by its author.

Oh, give the poor guy a break.  Think of how much time and trouble he probably
had to go to to determine which newsgroups had been affected and then to
individually post appologies to each one.  Sure, he should have done it in
a different/better way, but at least he was _trying_ to do A Good Thing.
-- 
Dick Flanagan, W6OLD, CFII, CFIG             Cherokee 235 N9212W
UUCP: ...!uunet!slvblc!dick                  GEnie: FLANAGAN
Internet: slvblc!dick@uunet.UU.NET           POB 155, Ben Lomond, CA 95005