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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Geoff Newsgroups: rec.music.beatles Subject: Re: Geezer Butler Recalls Seeing the Beatles in 1965 Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 18:59:30 +1200 Organization: Dis Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <970a50ccfa03c0af34d637f48d201566@www.novabbs.com> <5c289ef439c1a73d908b64a377e6faa1@www.novabbs.com> <55d2ecc3dd121be1fb2b02a44b0466a8@www.novabbs.com> Reply-To: geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:59:32 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="21f0c3f996b5744428c7dcc7865118f7"; logging-data="1369121"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/b4xY2b7DE8sXZAZfsbdJj2dwaatjJ+Ek=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:cxR+kay+pO9DoZR2Cq35X5y4YQo= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2203 On 8/07/2024 10:27 pm, Chris Schram wrote: > On Mon, 8 Jul 2024 22:09:33 +1200, Geoff wrote: > >> On 8/07/2024 9:37 pm, pamina58 wrote: >>> It was December 9 in the UK when John Lennon was killed... >> >> >> It was Dec 10th where I am in the world. So how does that work ? >> >> >> geoff > > Is there some perverted "feature" of novabbs that does not allow its users > to briefly "quote" the portion of a post to which they are responding, or > haven't the few users of that platform figured out how to use it yet? > > Some of us who use proper Usenet clients would like to be able to follow > the thread of discussions. > Dunno about novaBBS, but most real USENET clients will let you see whole threads even when read and/or subsequently hidden (unless previously actually deleted from the client). But if you can't follow the gist of those two lines that are quoted after pamina58 trimmed out the excess .... geoff