[WikiEN-l] Why so upset, Jumbo?

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Feb 27 18:31:16 UTC 2004


Nathan Russell wrote:

> --On Thursday, February 26, 2004 9:04 PM +0000 Plautus Satire 
> <plautus at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>> Mr. Wales, I do not understand why you are so upset. I asked you if 
>> you intended to use wikipedia as a revenue stream, and you indicate 
>> that you are intending to do just that. Where is the offense, please? 
>> That I suggest you want the information in wikipedia to be popular 
>> even where it is inaccurate? I'm sorry, I just am trying to make 
>> sense of your position here.
>
> The subject line of this post is enough to mark you as a troll in my 
> personal opinion.  Note that that is not my opinion as a sysop, nor am 
> I speaking for anyone except myself as a 21 year old college senior.

This post was quickly followed by another that claimed it was a typo. 
 Since the "u" and "i" are beside each other on the keyboard, it is a 
perfectly understandable one.

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