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OT: Re: [ILUG] Limerick

OT: Re: [ILUG] Limerick

fuzzbucket fuzzbucket at eircom.net
Tue Nov 9 16:39:51 GMT 2004


Michael Treacy wrote:
> 
> Nice to see a little bit of tact being used in posts...... How do you
>  know that someone in here hasn't lost someone through suicide or had
>  someone stabbed to death? If I had suffered either, I wouldn't find 
> the comments very appropriate.
> 

I've encountered both in my time. The most offensive thing about this
thread is its insane level of off topicness (off topicicity?)

If you had suffered suicide or a fatal stabbing you wouldn't find the
comments at all. I did have someone stabbed to death but that was a long
time ago and I've paid my debt to society.

Is this a support group? Have I got a shoulder to cry on here? No need
to walk on eggshells, is there? A bit of tech, a bit of shooting the
breeze and a bit of tongue in cheek makes for a good, enjoyable to read
list I think.

For a bit more OT - just watched this old Beeb2 documentary today. A
fascinating look at a slice in video games history. Actual footage of
Imagine going under and the bailiffs being their usual reasonable selves:

http://obdwww.egyptus.co.uk/downloads/cbreaks.torrent (91MB)

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