>>>Be careful. The rules are different here than in public newsgroups. Long
flamewars and any kind of expletive are cause for being dumped as a member.<<
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>I'll admit to being confused as to why you're offering this "advice."

Probably because the SysOps can and do cut off any discussions on a given thread, and it's a real pain in the neck when it happens. I think it was in the nature of a friendly "heads-up"....