Re: Real post - How to deal with the crap



On Aug 15, 8:08 pm, boombox <boom...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Steve de Mena wrote:
"Otto Seifert" <gaijins...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message

So much for the "Real Posts" filtering out the noise.

Steve

I just noticed the email addy. gaijin. the foreigner. hmmm....

Yes, if you wish to write in Japanese, that's fine.

Otto Seifert.

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