Offtopic noise: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a...

C E Macfarlane c.e.macfarlane at macfh.co.uk
Tue May 17 00:48:27 PDT 2016


Please see below ...

www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html

>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Shevek [mailto:shevek at shevek.co.uk]
>     Sent: 17 May 2016 08:33
>     To: c.e.macfarlane at macfh.co.uk
>     Cc: David Woodhouse; get_iplayer
>     Subject: Re: Offtopic noise: Re: BBC iPlayer viewers now need a...
>
>     However, now that I see it at the top of _every_ post you make where
>     you make an inline reply, with your "Please see below ..." inserted I
>     must now agree that you are simply spamming your URL.

It's put where it is automatically by Outlook.

Of course, if I was contributing to a newsgroup using a reader such as
Agent, it wouldn't happen like that, it would appear correctly at the bottom
of each post.

>     I know that you will not change your behaviour and do not expect you
>     to, this is not an opening for discussion, merely adding my
>     tuppenceworth.

So why contribute to the OT noise then?

Again, rather as before, it seems like someone who's losing or just lost an
argument is picking on irrelevant trivia to moan about rather than
gracefully accepting defeat.




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