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Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker [message #23432 is a reply to message #23427]

Sat, 27 January 2001 06:52

Chris Bull
Messages: 7
Registered: January 2001

Junior Member

UK based lurking alert
"David Fanning" <davidf@dfanning.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.14dabaddb4dbb4be989d39@news.frii.com...
> Folks,
>
> Craig's wonderful parody the other day of what most
> of the regulars would say to a recent question, and
> today's talk of lurkers has got me thinking. Are there
> really only 10 of us paying any attention to this
> newsgroup?
>
> It occurs to me that if that really was the case
> that you guys ought to be getting tired of the
> same lame jokes I use all the time. :-)
>
> And if my wife is right and I really don't have
> the "huge following" I often profess to her when
> I am trying to justify no income after 10 hours
> parked in front of a computer, then I might even
> be encouraged to go get a real life.
>
> So I propose a new thread for lurkers only.
>
> Here's the deal. You don't even have to ask an
> IDL question. Just give us your first name and
> tell us where you live. Throw in the name of your
> dog if you feel like really living dangerously.
> Just a note to let us know you are out there.
>
> There will be two enormous benefits from this
> thread. Those of us who do spend quite a bit
> of time answering questions here can take
> great satisfaction and three bucks and get
> a latte at Starbucks. And people who hit that
> SEND button will discover that your fingers
> don't fall off, nor are you electrocuted when
> you do it. So a big Win/Win for everyone. :-)
>
> What do you say? Anyone out there? Only people
> who have never posted, or posted no more than
> once in the past 3 months, please.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting
> Phone: 970-221-0438 E-Mail: davidf@dfanning.com
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
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		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Kristian Kjaer on Sat, 27 January 2001 14:14
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Chris Bull on Sat, 27 January 2001 06:52
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Steve Ready on Fri, 26 January 2001 16:20
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: mohamed_nur on Fri, 26 January 2001 15:28
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: rkj on Fri, 26 January 2001 15:17
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Brian Jackel on Fri, 26 January 2001 10:34
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Harald von der Osten-[1] on Fri, 26 January 2001 10:26
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Robert S. Hill on Fri, 26 January 2001 10:07
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Frank Eparvier on Fri, 26 January 2001 09:44
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Paul Woodford on Fri, 26 January 2001 09:38
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Kenneth Mankoff on Fri, 26 January 2001 09:03
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: steve on Fri, 26 January 2001 08:23
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: wilms on Fri, 26 January 2001 07:51
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: sandeep.dalal on Fri, 26 January 2001 06:22
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: David Welsh on Fri, 26 January 2001 05:42
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Karsten Rodenacker on Fri, 26 January 2001 05:59
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Vincent Fournier-Sicr[1] on Fri, 26 January 2001 03:08
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Chris Rennie on Fri, 26 January 2001 03:08
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Vincent Fournier-Sicr[1] on Fri, 26 January 2001 03:08
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: dominik on Fri, 26 January 2001 02:42
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: richard hilton on Fri, 26 January 2001 02:32
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Roman Schreiber on Fri, 26 January 2001 01:57
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: colinr on Fri, 26 January 2001 01:42
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		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: plugge on Thu, 25 January 2001 23:32
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		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Gwyn Fireman on Tue, 30 January 2001 08:30
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: George Constantinides on Sun, 11 February 2001 16:08
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Stephen Serjeant on Mon, 29 January 2001 05:08
		Re: Hi, My Name is David. And I'm a Lurker By: Martin Downing on Sun, 11 February 2001 16:42
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