Re: Stereotyped, monotyped, poorly typed.

From: Andy Hill <chance_at_unix.infoserve.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 06:58:48 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 25 Apr 1995, Dana Uehara wrote:

> Umm, well, I wouldn't say that Steele tried to get the commander killed.

    To quote Lt. Steel, ..."that's 'Steel'...with two 'e''s..."

> However, he *did* drag his feet in scrambling the Enforcer jets to rescue
> him when he sneaked on board Dark Kat's jet (cf. "The Wrath of Dark Kat").

     My favourite line from this ep comes from Feral regarding this:

        "Lights against you all the way, Steel?" Haha!

> And later, in combat, Steele hesitated in returning fire because, as he
> said, "I've never flown actual combat..."

     Yep. He got promoted because his family had cash, and he knew
people. It's a blueprint followed by many corporations and police forces.
The "Country Club" style of management - current worst offender: Disney.

> there have been too many accidental replies to the list that should have
> been personal email. Since the list server is automated, anything that

     Actually, what I've caught happening is duplication because someone
doesn't notice that the cc line contains the same line as the response
header - and sends it to the list, then c.c's it to the list again, or
the original poster. Result's the same, you get two. No big deal, bugs
to work out is all.

Andy


Received on Tue Apr 25 1995 - 09:51:22 PDT

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