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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 15:33:01 CST
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- From: samant@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU
- Subject: Re: a couple of points
- Lines: 24
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- >So you're suggesting Peter Montgomery is the anonymous SIVM poster? But he
- >wouldn't be such a gutless coward to hide behind an alias.
-
- Ah, Toal, just posting ONE little thing from "natalie@pizzabox" has done it
- to you. In a moment you will embark on ever more fascinating digressions,
- and then where is one?
-
- >I mean, he's a xtian for God's sake - stand up and be counted, and all
- >that crap.
-
- Where is the humour, where the first fine rapture of wit? With weeks of
- this same dull formula from you, why shouldn't one say it's getting boring?
- Now you might rightly say that this is actually a question of your sincere
- rage at "xtians", but then, who really gives a tinker's cuss? Friend Mont-
- gomery at least makes somewhat funny jokes from time to time. On the subject
- of his general line of reasoning, I stay silent.
-
- > Very few people on this group would be that wimpy. I can only think
- >of one to be honest.
-
- Just as you can think of one paranoid jerk, one asshole etc, right? "WIMPY"
- you might well shout, Toal, but where is the mote?
-
- tushar
-