From: Halmyre 
Newsgroups: rec.travel.europe uk.finance uk.rec.driving
Subject: Re: Motorists hit by card clone scam
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:59:46 GMT

In article , 
bmckeespam@ix.netcom.com says...
> 
> "Magda"  wrote in message 
> news:vnim23h23ag6crkimap2mt52t1nmqt51tm@4ax.com...
> > On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:16:24 GMT, in rec.travel.europe, "Alan Holmes"
> >  arranged some electrons, so they looked like 
> > this:
> >
> > ...
> > ... "Magda"  wrote in message
> > ... news:tvdm239m7ku2igdm6d1e9rin7c0op923ml@4ax.com...
> > ... > On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:13:02 +0100, in rec.travel.europe, "Kev'"
> > ... > 
> > ... > arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
> > ... >
> > ... > ...
> > ... > ... What newsreader do you use Tunku out of curiosity. I've been 
> > using
> > ... > Outlook
> > ... > ... which I'm not overly enthusiastic about. I seen one called 
> > forteagent
> > ... > which
> > ... > ... looks excellent just haven't gotten round to giving it a go
> > ... >
> > ... > Try Agent - you'll never look back.
> > ...
> > ... I've been using OE for about 35 years and never ever had any trouble 
> > with
> > ... it.
> >
> > I had no idea Usenet was *that* old.
> >
> 
> Usenet is about that old, but OE is not.  The bottom posting came about 
> because we used KSR-33 Teletypes as input devices.  Was hard to edit the 
> received stream, and you typed at the bottom of the message.  The VT-52 CRT 
> monitors were similar, so you always got bottom posting.  So I guess most of 
> these people are living in the past.  I think top posting is nice for a 
> quick response.  Do not have to go the bottom of the message to see the 
> response. 
> 
> 
> 

Well, if abandoning the concept of living in the past is the only 
criterion, them let's give up driving on the left. Who do these people 
think they are, dictating which side of the road I should drive on?

-- 
Halmyre