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Dumb Outlook (Was RE: typical cygwin bug communications (long))
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 13:05:01 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Dumb Outlook (Was RE: typical cygwin bug communications (long))
- Organization: The Lusers Forum
- References: <NUTMEGcEBdyFj9ZYhtB000003de@NUTMEG.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
- Reply-to: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Reply-to: Blaaab Babble Boogle Bop <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Dave Korn wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-talk-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> > Sent: 06 December 2004 16:17
>
> > On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Dave Korn wrote:
> >
> > > Damn, M$ Outlook is clueless[*]. If I hit "Reply all" to that
> > > post, I get a reply with just one address in the To: header, "Talk
> > > Amongst Yourselves". But if I only hit the single "Reply" button, I
> > > get a reply with two addresses in it, "Talk Amongst Yourselves" and
> > > the "Blaaab Babble Boogle Bop" one as well.
> >
> > So don't use Outlook... ];->
>
> False inference! Where does it say I _mind_ if that happens? I just
> think it's clueless. Most cats and dogs are clueless, but that's no
> reason not to keep pets.....
Cats also scratch furniture. I won't go into details on what untrained
puppies do.
> > > So Microsoft must reckon 1 > 2.
> > >
> > > Maybe it's going to be part of their new advertising campaign:
> > >
> > > Freedom is Slavery.
> > > War is Peace.
> > > Ignorance is strength.
> > > Reply to author is Reply to all.
> > >
> > > Bill Brother is watching you!
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > DaveK
> > >
> > > [*] Ok, ok, I know that's stating the obvious: what I mean is "..even
> > > _more_ clueless than we already knew it to be..."
> >
> > And you're still using it because ________________________ <-
>
> What else would give me so many laughs _and_ opportunities to fling
> opprobrium at Microsoft?
You can do this without suffering Outlook on your computer. :-)
Igor
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