The infamous former classmate of TRP
Peter Giordano
Peter.Giordano at williams.edu
Tue May 6 12:58:10 CDT 1997
Kim said:
>As something of an old hand at this online communication deal, I'd observe
>that the key is "to get the attention of a room full of strangers." The
>only decent, honorable course of action (and the only one which avoids
>sullying oneself) is to install a filter to remove the "ifc's" messages. If
>an automatic one is not a feature of your mail reader, use a mental filter.
>When you see a message from "ifc," just remind yourself that "This is not a
>real message from a real person. It's an artifact of the net, not worth
>looking at."
>
>Remember: the danger in arguing with an idiot is that the bystanders might
>not be able to tell the difference!
I say:
And I agree 100% which is why the ifc is now sent directly to my trash bin
- Thanks
Peter Giordano
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
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