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From: wjhardaker@ucdavis.edu
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: A New Year's Resolution
Date: 05 Jan 2000 10:59:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sdembw8hup.fsf@wanderer.dcn.davis.ca.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Amos Gouaux's message of "03 Jan 2000 23:48:15 -0600"

>>>>> On 03 Jan 2000 23:48:15 -0600, Amos Gouaux <amos+lists.ding@utdallas.edu> said:

w> However, when voice communications over the internet become better I
w> suspect things will improve....

Amos> Then there'll be voice mail.  

no, answering machines are equally as evil.  If I don't answer, call
back another time.

The answering machine is another example of a disjointed conversations 
that basically work like email.  You can't interrupt or interact.

-- 
"Ninjas aren't dangerous.  They're more afraid of you than you are of them."



  reply	other threads:[~2000-01-05 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-02  6:11 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-03 18:43 ` wjhardaker
2000-01-03 19:34   ` William M. Perry
2000-01-03 22:31     ` Russ Allbery
2000-01-03 22:37       ` Laura Conrad
2000-01-03 23:25         ` William M. Perry
2000-01-03 23:28           ` Laura Conrad
2000-01-03 23:26         ` Russ Allbery
2000-01-04  8:29       ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-04  9:22         ` Russ Allbery
2000-01-04 11:11           ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-04 14:56             ` Henrik Holm
2000-01-04 14:59               ` Henrik Holm
2000-01-04 12:02           ` Simon Josefsson
2000-01-04 14:26     ` Per Abrahamsen
2000-04-21 14:22       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-05 19:05     ` wjhardaker
2000-01-04 12:35   ` François Pinard
2000-01-04 14:53     ` luis fernandes
2000-01-03 18:51 ` wjhardaker
2000-01-04  5:48   ` Amos Gouaux
2000-01-05 18:59     ` wjhardaker [this message]
2000-01-10  5:58     ` Matt Simmons

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