full-disclosure - Sick of stupid analogies

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Subject: Sick of stupid analogies

Using slashdot memes to criticize farking analogies?  Your objection to using 
analogies may be credible if you can explain your point without slashdotting 
fark analogies.

> Date: Monday, September 20, 2004 4:44 PM
> To: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com>
> From: Stryc9 _ <stryc9@...il.com>
> Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Sick of stupid analogies
>
> What is with the current state of debate in the Information Technology
> sector? Why does every post seem to follow the very illogical and
> seemingly uneducated format of:
>
> 1.) point
> 2.) bad, stupid analogy
> 3.) ???
> 4.) I am right!!
>
> Stop using farking analogies!! You aren't talking to your IT director
> or Project Manager here... we all understand the issues and the
> technology surrounding them.
>
> All further communications containing analogies will be moderated -5 
Retarted.