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Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 16:10:57 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Dick Barker" <dickb@es*.co*>
To: MichaelDoelle@co*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: mailist newbie
Don't be too hard on the kid. He is the type I had in mind when I
added the new OFDA tech specialty cards. He may want a few like:

East Coast Wrecked Diver
Nitrox Aware Diver		
West Coast Wrecked Diver
Nitrox Wary Diver		
Great Lakes Wrecked Diver
Non-Penetrating Deep Quarry Drift Diver
Orkney Isl. Wrecked Diver
Fast Air Breathing Diver
Tropical Wrecked Diver	
Long Hosed Tech Diver	
Gassy Mix Master		
Master Margarita Mixer	
Rebreather Aware Diver	
East Coast Deep Air Tool Using diver
Rebreather Wary Diver	
or even
Hi-Tech Pony Mounter (Illegal in some States)

:-) ,
Dick Barker

In message <199706151821_MC2-1883-4948@co*.co*> Michael Doelle writes:
> I have not heard anything funny on this list in a while and I'm sure
> that would be worth a couple of laughs.
> 
> Once upon a time (good old, of course)  it was customary for list/newsgroup
> newbies to lurk for a while, read the FAQ (if one exists), check the
> archives, etc., etc., to get a feel for the local list culture, and
> eventually start posting signal.
> 
> 
> But nowadays even the techdiver "welcome message" encourages everybody to 
> make a complete ass out of themselves immediately. I think that message
> should be altered, for obvious reasons.


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Dick Barker    dickb@es*.co*    http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/
Are you qualified to join OFDA?  http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/ofda.html
San Juan Isl Dive Charter? http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/starfire.html

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