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- From: jhenders@jonh.wimsey.bc.ca (John Henders)
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- Organization: One of these days for sure
- X-News: HERMES MMAIL 1.04 Rev. Sep 5 1992
- Subject: Re: RENAME: Those against name change PLEASE READ!
- References: <1992Nov14.012953.1615@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <2B0511C0.8D03@tct.com>
- <1992Nov15.122948.11477@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <2B067850.87B4@tct.com>
- <1992Nov16.040047.16213@jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 21:04:38 -0800
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- In <1992Nov16.040047.16213@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Dave Hayes) writes:
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- >chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg) writes:
- >>According to dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov:
- >>>chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg) writes:
- >>>>Directing followups only to r.m.m.s is a puerile trick.
- >>>I wanted to show that I was fair.
- >>As opposed to excellent or good, perhaps?
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- >Ah HA! So you ADMIT that a "fair" vote is not necessarily "good"!
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- >>>>Dave, you do your argument irreparable harm by continuing to bring up
- >>>>straw men like "keeping up with news.groups."
- >>>Why?
- >>Because you like to champion positions not based in fact; the more you
- >>do so, the more people will tend not to take your positions seriously.
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- >Facts can be massaged to hide lots of bullshit.
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- That's Chip's point, and you're doing a darn good job of it.
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- John Henders " Read the guideline, Luke"
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