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RE: Not being given the option of installing packages on setup


On 19 April 2006 03:10, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:

>> From:  Dave Korn
>> On 18 April 2006 18:11, Igor Peshansky wrote:
>> 
>>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Natalia M. Belfiore wrote:
>>> 
>>>> [snip]
>>>> Tasha
>>> 
>>> Well, actually, what he wrote is unimportant.  What is interesting
>>> (and really unsettling to anyone who grew up in Russia) is that Natalia
>>> (or Natasha) is a purely female name (c.f. "War and Peace"), and this
>>> person is clearly male. 
>>> 
>>> No point here, just venting...  :-)
>>> 	Igor
>> 
>>   :)  At first I kinda suspected that it was a bloke
>> attempting to employ the well known
>> "Pose-as-a-helpless-female-and-flutter-your-virtual-eyelashes"
>> technique to achieve faster response times from geek-filled mailing
>> lists....... 
>> 
> 
> Hehehheee, you'd be amazed at what that'll get you.
> 
>>   Then I found....
>> 
>> http://genome-lab.ucdavis.edu/People/TashaBelfiore/default.htm
>> 
>>   AAAAUUUUGHGHGHHHH   MY EYES ARE BURNING  !!!
>> 
> 
> Meh, he's no Gilbert Gottfried.
> 

  Huh?  I was talking about the garish background textures!


;)

    cheers,
      DaveK
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