I remember when UPL started. The whole "PLA rip-off" angle was incredibly obvious, deliberate and tongue-in-cheek.
![SpaceBison Pet :nonsense:](http://phonelosers.com/Smileys/default/nonsense.gif)
I also remember linear incredulous about being attacked about it when chatting with him on the corresponding irc channel on 2600.net.
![Cheesy :D](http://phonelosers.com/Smileys/default/cheesy.gif)
United Phone Losers put out a good zine, informative and funny, true to the PLA spirit.
linear is respectful of women in and around "teh scene"
![Roll Eyes ::)](http://phonelosers.com/Smileys/default/rolleyes.gif)
which is very uncharacteristic. (Even if it is because he is a dirty hippie, I still respect it.
![Tongue :P](http://phonelosers.com/Smileys/default/tongue.gif)
)
WE <3 YOU lINEAR!