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Re: Get Over Yourself (or, How Not to Introduce Yourself to a MailingList)



> [And finally, since Mr. CH only subscribed on Monday, this next one 
>should
> be particularly relavant...]
>
>    - When you join a list, monitor the messages for a few days to get a
>      feel for what common questions are asked, and what topics are deemed
>      off-limits. This is commonly referred to as lurking. When you feel
>      comfortable with the group, then start posting.

I monitored the archives, dumbass, and have looked at threads that were 
more
off-topic than your guitar strings pet peeve that passed without insulting
comment.  They key to this is below:

> And yes, I am an asshole. My daddy was an asshole before me, and his 
>daddy
> an asshole before him. Very long, proud asshole tradition. You'll just 
>have
> to get over it. ;-)

Yes you are.  And you are the one who needs to get over - yourself.  
Example:
you laugh after you make blanket generalizations that are offensive to 
others:

> Well, I must say, I practically had tears in my eyes from laughing over
> this whole thing.

Who's the one who doesn't apologize for their behavior?  Refer to your
original post for context, Einstein.  Grow up.

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