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Old 07-23-2003, 09:15 AM   #1
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>How many forum users does it take to change a light bulb?
>
>1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been
>changed
>
>14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the
>light bulb could have been changed differently
>
>7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs
>
>27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light
>bulbs
>
>53 to flame the spell checkers
>
>41 to correct spelling/grammar flames
>
>6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ... another
>6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive
>
>2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is
>"lamp"
>
>15 know-it-alls who claim *they* were in the industry, and that "light
>bulb" is perfectly correct
>
>156 to email the participant's ISPs complaining that they are in
>violation of their "acceptable use policy"
>
>109 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please
>take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
>
>203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off-topic forum,
>and lightbulb forum about changing light bulbs be stopped
>
>111 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light
>bulbs and therefore the posts *are* relevant to this forum
>
>306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where
>to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for
>this technique and what brands are faulty
>
>27 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
>
>14 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the
>corrected URL's
>
>3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to
>this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
>
>33 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including
>all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
>
>12 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they
>cannot handle the light bulb controversy
>
>19 to quote the "Me too's" to say "Me three"
>
>4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ
>
>44 to ask what is a "FAQ"
>
>4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
>
>143 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions
>about light bulbs"
>
>1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now and
>start it all over again

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Old 07-23-2003, 09:57 AM   #2
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that's worthy of a good gut chuckle
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so sooooo true
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Indeed, hilarious.
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Very nice.
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<<<<<<<<<<< lol
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funny
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but oh so true!
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So who gonna bring this one back in 6 mounths
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me of course.
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Im sure you misspelled something :P Thats funny cause its true.
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Quote:
Originally posted by pissedoffsol@Jul 23 2003, 09:15 AM
>How many forum users does it take to change a light bulb?
>
>1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been
>changed
>
>14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the
>light bulb could have been changed differently
>
>7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs
>
>27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light
>bulbs
>
>53 to flame the spell checkers
>
>41 to correct spelling/grammar flames
>
>6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ... another
>6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive
>
>2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is
>"lamp"
>
>15 know-it-alls who claim *they* were in the industry, and that "light
>bulb" is perfectly correct
>
>156 to email the participant's ISPs complaining that they are in
>violation of their "acceptable use policy"
>
>109 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please
>take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
>
>203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off-topic forum,
>and lightbulb forum about changing light bulbs be stopped
>
>111 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light
>bulbs and therefore the posts *are* relevant to this forum
>
>306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where
>to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for
>this technique and what brands are faulty
>
>27 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
>
>14 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the
>corrected URL's
>
>3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to
>this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
>
>33 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including
>all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
>
>12 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they
>cannot handle the light bulb controversy
>
>19 to quote the "Me too's" to say "Me three"
>
>4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ
>
>44 to ask what is a "FAQ"
>
>4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
>
>143 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions
>about light bulbs"
>
>1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now and
>start it all over again

Me too.
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Quote:
Originally posted by SiR Kid+Jul 24 2003, 01:21 AM--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(SiR Kid @ Jul 24 2003, 01:21 AM)</div><div class='quotemain'> <!--QuoteBegin-pissedoffsol@Jul 23 2003, 09:15 AM
>How many forum users does it take to change a light bulb?
>
>1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been
>changed
>
>14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the
>light bulb could have been changed differently
>
>7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs
>
>27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light
>bulbs
>
>53 to flame the spell checkers
>
>41 to correct spelling/grammar flames
>
>6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ... another
>6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive
>
>2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is
>"lamp"
>
>15 know-it-alls who claim *they* were in the industry, and that "light
>bulb" is perfectly correct
>
>156 to email the participant's ISPs complaining that they are in
>violation of their "acceptable use policy"
>
>109 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please
>take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
>
>203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off-topic forum,
>and lightbulb forum about changing light bulbs be stopped
>
>111 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light
>bulbs and therefore the posts *are* relevant to this forum
>
>306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where
>to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for
>this technique and what brands are faulty
>
>27 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
>
>14 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the
>corrected URL's
>
>3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to
>this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
>
>33 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including
>all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
>
>12 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they
>cannot handle the light bulb controversy
>
>19 to quote the "Me too's" to say "Me three"
>
>4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ
>
>44 to ask what is a "FAQ"
>
>4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
>
>143 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions
>about light bulbs"
>
>1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now and
>start it all over again

* * * * *
Me too. [/b][/quote]
me three
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Old 07-24-2003, 12:42 AM   #19
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Quote:
Originally posted by pissedoffsol+Jul 24 2003, 12:28 AM--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(pissedoffsol @ Jul 24 2003, 12:28 AM)</div><div class='quotemain'>
Quote:
Originally posted by SiR Kid@Jul 24 2003, 01:21 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-pissedoffsol
Quote:
@Jul 23 2003, 09:15 AM
>How many forum users does it take to change a light bulb?
>
>1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been
>changed
>
>14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the
>light bulb could have been changed differently
>
>7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs
>
>27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light
>bulbs
>
>53 to flame the spell checkers
>
>41 to correct spelling/grammar flames
>
>6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ... another
>6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive
>
>2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is
>"lamp"
>
>15 know-it-alls who claim *they* were in the industry, and that "light
>bulb" is perfectly correct
>
>156 to email the participant's ISPs complaining that they are in
>violation of their "acceptable use policy"
>
>109 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please
>take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
>
>203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off-topic forum,
>and lightbulb forum about changing light bulbs be stopped
>
>111 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light
>bulbs and therefore the posts *are* relevant to this forum
>
>306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where
>to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for
>this technique and what brands are faulty
>
>27 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
>
>14 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the
>corrected URL's
>
>3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to
>this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
>
>33 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including
>all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
>
>12 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they
>cannot handle the light bulb controversy
>
>19 to quote the "Me too's" to say "Me three"
>
>4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ
>
>44 to ask what is a "FAQ"
>
>4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
>
>143 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions
>about light bulbs"
>
>1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now and
>start it all over again

* * * * *

Me too.
me three
[/b][/quote]
Did you do a Google search on posts about forums? There some really good info in the FAQ, too.



http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-...&q=read+the+faq

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check your fucking spelling ASSHAT! :P
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check your fucking spelling ASSHAT! :P
Fuck you and your spell check too, bitch! That's it, I'm not posting here anymore!!

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