-=> Quoting Tom Walker to Curtis Johnson <=-

 ->  TW> This is the FIDO "Technical" Echo, Right. 
 ->  TW> SO are you saying that the discussions are NOT Technical??
 ->  TW> IF so you have a very Tunnle Visioned view of Technical.
 
 ->  I'm referring, of course, to the political discussions that
 -> have been threatening to take over this echo in the past couple of
 -> weeks.  Evidently you have a sophisticated application that is
 -> automatically screening them out.  What's the app, and how does it
 -> work--does it check off even vaguely political terms against a list?

 TW> Threatning to Take over????? 
 TW> Those messages you are talking about are fare less them 5% of the
 TW> Messages I get in this Echo. Adn even then it seesm to be a temporary
 TW> bump in the Road. I hardly see it as a contuning thing.

	I waited two weeks to make my point.  May be coincidence, but
since I did the percentage has dropped.  And since I've made my point,
belaboring would only add to the off-topic traffic.  So I'm ending
this thread.

 TW> ARE YOU sure you are in the Right Echo??

	For a while I was beginning to wonder.




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