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Re: OT: articles on commercial television debut, 1939 [message #340612] Wed, 29 March 2017 15:44
Charlie Gibbs is currently offline  Charlie Gibbs
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On 2017-03-28, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:

> On 2017-03-28, Osmium <r124c4u102@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> On 3/28/2017 11:55 AM, Huge wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-03-28, JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 28 Mar 2017 09:49:43 GMT, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > On 2017-03-28, JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > [39 lines snipped]
>>>> >
>>>> >> I believe Trump is a liar who enjoys destroying things. He is a
>>>> >> business failure and a draft dodger who pretended he was 4F while
>>>> >> playing football at a military academy.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> He is a billionaire, what diot rthinks he cares about the poor and
>>>> >> middle class ? Why the uneducated fools that voted for him.
>>>> > *Applause*
>>>> >
>>>> > BTW, your sig seperator is broken. It needs a space on the end.
>>>> Mine has two spaces, and two dashes.
>>>> --
>>>> Jim
>>> Ergo it is (still) broken.
>>>
>> Thunderbird treats it as a proper signature.
>
> So Thunderbird is broken, too.

Or perhaps just a bit overzealous in its application of Postel's Law.
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle, especially
Marshall Rose's commentary as included in RFC 3117.

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