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Re: The list and newbies
Quoth Ira Abramov - Scalable Solutions on Tue, Mar 30, 1999:
> newbies used to be threatend with flogging with a differential SCSI
> cable in the official FAQ. We Had a healthy argument about it, now that
> paragraph is gone.
The argument may have been healthy, but the solution was not.
The intro message of the list still reads:
BEFORE POSTING TO THE LIST, YOU MUST READ THIS MESSAGE AND
THE Linux-IL FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FILE. VIOLATORS WILL
BE FLOGGED WITH A DIFFERENTIAL SCSI CABLE BY MARC.
In the memory of Marc, this paragraph must stay there forever.
Vadik.
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