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Bertel Lund Hansen <gadekryds@lundhansen.dk> wrote:
> jerryfriedman wrote:
> 
>> By the way, Steve isn't the only participant in a.u.e. who doesn't
>> notice Subject lines.
> 
> Certainly not.
> 
>> I don't know how that happens,
> 
> Automatically. And I hate it if I am 'forced' to quote something that
> appears only in the subject line.
> 

Never mind that in the bit that Steve quoted to flippantly inquire on what
'that' meant, it was quite explicitly said 'dither'.

Of course, that type of incivility is part of the reason why historically
(a number of) sci.langers hold aueers (by default) in some measure of
contempt.