Posted by Martin Jay on 05/26/06 20:30

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In message <kyFdg.17$G82.3@fe06.lga>, robert
<ab@no.spam-alama-ding-dong> writes

>| LOL. You just couldn't resist having another dig at me, could you? IMO
>| my "advise" [sic] was good, and (second time lucky) I cross-posted to
>| alt.html which is a more appropriate newsgroup for the topic, where "MS"
>| could ask for clarification or more information.

>both "digs" were made at the same time...this one certainly does not
>constitue "another".

It is in a different thread. But your response suggests that you're
primary motivation for replying to my message was to continue your digs.

>btw, what's up with your love affair with "sic"...a quote or accurately
>paraphrased restatement suffices.
>
>| Anyway, it was still more helpful than your "you start by RTFM" response
>| to <1148469014.190473.71330@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>.
>
>i've explained the difference in the "other" "dig"...sorry you don't see a
>distinction.

So there are other digs. You're forgetting your story now.

>| BTW should I feel flattered that you've chosen me as a sparing partner?

>"sparring"? anyway, your feelings of flattery indicate you think i have
>skills to be matched.

I didn't say I was flattered. I asked if I should feel flattered.

> while this is somewhat correct

LOL. Must be a bit of a pain carrying around that big head all day. :)
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