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Re: re spam, sequel to a book I do not intend to name or buy because the publisher is spamming.

by jdnicoll@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (James Nicoll) Apr 23, 2008 at 06:04 PM

In article <VImdneqMGu7v_pPVnZ2dnUVZ_uednZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Doug Wickstrom  <nimshubur@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:38:32 +0000 (UTC), jdnicoll@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>(James Nicoll) wrote:
>
>>In article <MM2dnSJTCszipZPVnZ2dnUVZ_qelnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>> <BluePencil@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>Way to go, Marcus.  Only post is possibly the last two hundred not
hawking
>>>watches, sneakers, or enlarged penises -- actually relating to the
>>>introduction of a book, for which some people have been waiting 20+
years --
>>>and you take offense and refer to it as spam.
>>>
>>>Gotta wonder if you know what the root word of "random" is.
>>>
>>>Good luck with regulating what the hundreds of nonparticipating lurkers
get
>>>to see in this group.
>>
>>	I note that you don't sign your name. Out of curiousity, since
>>I can't find any information on your company on line, could you verify
>>that you aren't David Palmer himself? 
>
>Given the peculiar word usage, it could be V*nn* B*nt*.

	It's surprising how many spamming publishers seem to bear a 
heartfelt grudge against the English language. Anyone remember 
Guild of Blades "pressional" approach to attracting writers to 
their fiction line? 
-- 
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defending the English language [...]" T-shirt, cup and tote-bag needs)




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MourningDOS@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-04-21 14:54:21 
re spam, sequel to a book I do not intend to name or buy becaus
"Marcus L. Rowland&q  2008-04-21 22:31:41 
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BluePencil@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-04-22 19:11:57 
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David Friedman <ddfr@[  2008-04-22 12:29:25 
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"Keith F. Lynch"  2008-04-22 22:18:06 
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Kip Williams <kiptw@[E  2008-04-22 16:34:21 
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jdnicoll@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-22 20:38:32 
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Doug Wickstrom <nimshu  2008-04-22 17:16:17 
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mike weber <fairportfa  2008-04-23 04:39:07 
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jdnicoll@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-23 18:04:25 
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mike weber <fairportfa  2008-04-23 20:08:34 
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"Keith F. Lynch"  2008-04-23 20:58:56 
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Kip Williams <kiptw@[E  2008-04-23 21:12:12 
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jdnicoll@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-24 03:31:18 
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Doug Wickstrom <nimshu  2008-04-22 17:14:47 
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mvp@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (M  2008-04-24 09:42:41 
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"Marcus L. Rowland&q  2008-04-22 21:01:39 
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"Marcus L. Rowland&q  2008-04-24 00:36:18 
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"Jay E. Morris"  2008-04-26 00:29:27 

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