Little respect for doctors

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In article <33AC5FB9.6549 at servtech.com>, "Ed Mathes, RPA-C"
<xemathes at servtech.com> wrote:

>Dr Pigg wrote:

>> I can infer what a troll is from the context it's used here.  But I'm not
>> up on cyber lingo, so would you mind providing me a difinition? 
>
>To TROLL:  Posting inflammatory remarks in a number of newsgroups in the
>hopes of eliciting a response and stimulate discussion.  
>
>That's the nice defination.
>
>The not-so-nice definitiion is:  Some asshole with little more than
>nothing to do with his or her time makes some stupid comment in the
>hopes of pissing people off and stimulating a flame war.

I prefer the not-so-nice definition.

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