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On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 03:02:54 GMT Joe Fineman wrote:

> jimmij <jimmij@jj.jj> writes:
>
>> Why there is so much spam on gnu.emacs.gnus?
>> I don't know other group with such amount of spam messages...
>
> gnu.emacs.bug is even worse.  It is almost all spam.  Someone seems to
> have made a marketing decision that people who use Emacs are males who
> need special help in getting erections.  Maybe they know something I
> don't.

,----[ http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/EmacsChannelQuotes ]
|
| <elf> so, for the record (meaning ,,emacschannelquotes ), when
|   i ask "does anyone here use viagra?" the answer is supposed to
|   be "yes, if you want it to come up faster than emacs."
| <elf> does anyone here use viagra?
| <mkennedy> emacs is always up
| <Riastradh> Emacs is bigger than vi!
| <Riastradh> Emacs doesn't need no stinking viagra to _get_ big;
|   it already _is_ big!
|
`----

SCNR,

David