----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Anibal" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 5:02 PM Subject: Re: NONPD: Long Post Re: Lurking > Murray et al. > Notice that all those definitions derive from many centuries ago - Lurking > from the 14th century, f'rinstance - long before the Net. > Bye the Bye ( 1xth century :) )surfing the net this afternoon I ran across a > couple of quotes that I feel are applicable to this forum - if not today at > other times. > Tom Hacker a moderator from a ZDnet forum signs off with this > "Words- keep them soft and sweet - you may have to eat them " > Another one - author not sure > " It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway' , > but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies" > > To all of you who have been swapping nasty notes and stuff like that there - > keep these 2 sayings in mind > Bob Anibal lurker extraordinaire > > >