From: "Tim \"Zastai\" Van Holder" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <000801bfe5ef$e5403cc0$480e08d5 AT default> <83r9999erb DOT fsf AT mercury DOT bitbucket> Subject: Re: djdev203.zip in simtel is corrupt can you please send me this file ? thank you. Lines: 16 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 22:26:46 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.224.63.5 X-Trace: afrodite.telenet-ops.be 962836006 213.224.63.5 (Thu, 06 Jul 2000 00:26:46 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 00:26:46 MET DST Organization: Pandora - Met vlotte tred op Internet To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Nate Eldredge wrote in message news:83r9999erb DOT fsf AT mercury DOT bitbucket... > > Btw, it's considered poor netiquitte to put your entire message in the > subject and leave the body empty. > Right. But I suspect our 'kik' is someone who frequents the 'gray areas' of news servers (the portions starting with alt.binaries and featuring gratuitous replacement of trailing s'es with z's). In those 'communities' the bodyless message is a frequent occurrence (although even then there is some netiquette involved, ie a prefix of REQ for requests, ...) See, doing a small project on the 'Dark Side of the Internet' does have some uses :)