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Date:      Thu, 1 Apr 1999 07:25:51 -0500 (EST)
From:      Dave Hummel <dave@dnh.pce.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>, lcremean@tidalwave.net, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MicroSloth rears its ugly head once more ...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904010709580.51640-100000@dnh.pce.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990401184159.B413@lemis.com>

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On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Thursday,  1 April 1999 at 19:10:01 +1000, Sue Blake wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 11:36:30AM +0300, Narvi wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Lee Cremeans wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 05:01:19PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
> >>>> On Thursday,  1 April 1999 at  2:29:19 -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.userfriendly.org :(
> >>>>
> >>>> Do you have any evidence that it was Microslop?
> >>>
> >>> Not a soul has said anything. Segfault, User Friendly, and BeDope are all
> >>> affected by this, and they're all disturbingly mum about it.
> >>>
> >>> -lee...then again, this may well be one of the biggest AFJs ever
> >>> pulled...but we have no proof.
> >>>
> >>
> >> If it is April fools joke, then why shut down all the pages, including the
> >> links page?
> >
> > If you had to shut down a site on or around 1 April, wouldn't you make
> > a point of mentioning that it is not a joke?
> 
> That depends on my frame of mind.  If I were really upset about the
> whole business, or a lawyer, I might not do so.
> 

It's a pretty good AFJ if it is one. Slashdot mentioned the threat to
www.userfriendly.org and www.segfault.org on March 24, so the conspirator
list is pretty big.  Brief article and resulting discussion at
http://www.slashdot.org/articles/99/03/24/2131201.shtml



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