Re: What is Gerry Thomas's Contribution to NG's

From: Gerry Thomas (gfthomas_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 07/03/04 

Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 14:17:35 -0400

"Gary L. Scott" <garyscott@ev1.net> wrote in message
news:40E6CD9C.9AC5F6D1@ev1.net...
> Aardpig wrote:
> >
> > Aardpig wrote:
> > > I've just surveyed one 'Gerry Thomas', the anonymous handle of a
frequent
> > > poster to comp.lang.fortran and sci.math.num-analysis, usually, it
would
> > > seem in a vain and futile attempt to harass and troll me in
particular. Can
> > > anyone cite a specific post of 'Dan Tex1', the gutless anonymous
poster,
> > > where he actually made a useful contribution to a ng poster's request
for
> > > help, guidance, assistance, etc., or is he, as I strongly suspect, a
> > > useless kibitzer who, aside from personal trolling, has nothing to
offer to
> > > either comp.lanf.fortran or sci.math.num-analysis.
> > >
> >
> > Oops, I was a bit to hasty in my cut 'n' paste. The plagiarized copy of
> > Gerry's pathetic troll should, of course, have read:
> >
> > "I've just surveyed one 'Gerry Thomas', the anonymous handle of a
> > frequent poster to comp.lang.fortran and sci.math.num-analysis,
usually,
> > it would seem in a vain and futile attempt to harass and troll
everyone.
> > Can anyone cite a specific post of 'Gerry Thomas', the gutless
anonymous
> > poster, where he actually made a useful contribution to a ng poster's
> > request for help, guidance, assistance, etc., or is he, as I strongly
> > suspect, a useless kibitzer who, aside from personal trolling, has
> > nothing to offer to either comp.lanf.fortran or sci.math.num-analysis."
> >
> > I apologize for the inconvenience caused!
>
> Oops, I hate it when that happens :-) Probably better to just ignore it
> though.
>

Nah, this is a keeper. What a dim wit the anonymous (doesn't have the balls
to use a genuine like, for eg, Sgt (sic Schultz) Maine, which says it all)
Aardpig has shown itself to be. It's interesting to me at least, the usual
CLF suspects being uninterested and uninteresting, that in xword puzzles
the handle translates roughly as 'big hog'. Bet it stinks too: ambrosial
odours to the drooling and dribbling Sgt (sic Schultz) Maine but of an
odious stench to the normal 

-- 
Wow, Fortran does it again! Amazing!
--
You're Welcome,
Gerry T.
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