ralph
1/8/2012 6:36:00 AM
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:08:31 -0800, BeeJ <nospam@spamnot.com> wrote:
>Mike Williams formulated the question :
>> "Mike Williams" wrote in message news:je8n4g$6fl$1@dont-email.me...
>>
>>> Weird, isn't it, the way dick heads like ReverendFuzzy and others have
>>> started to pop up lately using false names when they clearly appear to
>>> read all the messages here and are almost certainly regular contibutors
>>> who have decided to skulk in the shadows and who do not even have
>>> the courage to reveal who they really are when they post their diatribe.
>>> In this particular instance it would appear that the dick head currently
>>> calling himself ReverenedFuzzy and . . .
>>
>> Actually, looking at a photo which purports to be one of ReverendFuzzy, it
>> appears that he derives his false name from his fuzzy hairstyle and his fuzzy
>> beard. According to his website (or should that be His website?) he believes
>> that he has been sent by God to sweat it out in Mississippi and to save the
>> world one soul at a time and to collect funding and redistribute it to others
>> (although there does not appear to be a bona-fide religion which shares his
>> belief and he does not promulgate his accounts). He also believes that his
>> God has instructed him to create VB software, something which he has
>> apparently been doing for many years, which makes me wonder why he has only
>> just turned up on the VB newsgroup. Perhaps his God has only recently told
>> him where it is? Or perhaps he has been here all along under a different
>> name? I know that the Mississippi timezone covers a large area, but perhaps
>> one of the few others who post from the same time zone might know this
>> ReverendFuzzy person? Do you know him, BeeJ? What's he like ;-)
>>
>> Mike
>
>First time I have heard of him.
>I just ignore posts like that.
>Just a waste of my limited energy to interact ... unless I find it
>funny, then maybe.
>I never travel south of the mason-dixon line cause there are a lot of
>strange things going on down there. I bet he as a CB Radio too with a
>one gallon+ (illegal) amplifier. Know what this is? Decades ago I
>played with CB and heard many a bounce broadcast from those strange
>regions.
Amplifiers are no longer illegal, only using them to boost signals
within the CB band is - A narrow distinction, but useful one.
An amplifier is not needed for a signal to be propagated hundreds or
thousands of miles away. It is called 'skip'. Signals are worked from
transmitters with an output of 5 watts or less all the time.
>P.S. I live in Cal-i-forn-i-a but born in New York (does that make me
>part British?).
>
No, but apparently intolerant of those who live elsewhere.
Hmmmm, wait a minute. Maybe that does make you 'british'. <g>
-ralph