godspeed, steve

[Michael Bogen]

**WOW**

#Theres some markdown for yeah#



On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Christian Sciberras <uuf6429 at gmail.com>wrote:


> Just because no one deserves to die from cancer doesn't mean you can post

> things around about it, especially in inappropriate places.

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> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:02 PM, <Bowerbird at aol.com> wrote:

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>> christian sciberras said:

>> >   spam

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>> i'm guessing that you did not _intend_

>> for that to sound quite that insensitive,

>> so i'll choose not to interpret it that way.

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>> you probably were trying, in your own way,

>> as clumsy as it may be, just to encourage me

>> to "get back on-topic", which i would assume

>> means to post about markdown, even though

>> the so-called "inventor" of markdown, gruber,

>> would be the first to tell you that if it wasn't for

>> steve jobs, he'd likely be in another line of work.

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>> so i'd think your definition of "on-topic" is narrow.

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>> but nonetheless, fine.  i'd like a little recovery-time,

>> so i won't discuss it right now, but i can point y'all to

>> an interesting article, by joe hewitt, where he discusses

>> how he uses markdown with dropbox to handle his blog.

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>> >   http://static.joehewitt.com/2011/10/03/dropbox-is-my-publish-button

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>> i will indeed want to discuss this article sometime later, so

>> christian, if you want to go read it, and start the discussion,

>> please feel free to contribute to the list in a meaningful way,

>> instead of whining, so -- in contrast to death from cancer --

>> nobody has to wonder if you are really that insensitive or not.

>>

>> -bowerbird

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