Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 13:40:13 -0500
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Worldcon & Capclave
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

> omni at omniphile.com 3/21/2005 12:47:36 PM >>>

>I looked into several IRC channels a while back, and I didn't have
any
>problem understanding what was being said (I speak acronym), but I
>rapidly
>lost interest as there wasn't anything being said in any of them.  It
>reminded me a great deal of the "conversation" I once saw in a
>movie
>(Jungle Book?) where there were some buzzards sitting on a branch
>discussing what to do.  Looked a bit like this:
>
>"What do you want to do?"
>
>"I dunno.  What do you want to do?"
>
>"I don't care, I'll do whatever you want to do."
>
>"Well, I don't care either...whatever you like is fine with me."
>
>"I dunno.  What do you want to do?"

I wish what I saw was as logical and reasonable.

>
><rinse, repeat>
>
>>There are times when I have fond memories of WordStar 3.0
>
>What was wrong with edlin??  ;-)

I'm just an end user, wouldn't know an edlin from from an peach pit or
a dilithium crystal.  *shock, horror*

mjw