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  1. Newsgroups: soc.singles
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!spool.mu.edu!darwin.sura.net!convex!convex!ewright
  3. From: ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright)
  4. Subject: Re: Honesty, Your word, and Trust -- a crisis?
  5. Sender: usenet@news.eng.convex.com (news access account)
  6. Message-ID: <ewright.728090833@convex.convex.com>
  7. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:27:13 GMT
  8. References: <JMD.93Jan22123711@lion.bear.com> <1993Jan23.054644.17038@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>     <MARTINC.93Jan23132913@grover.cs.unc.edu>     <1993Jan25.144344.27709@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <MARTINC.93Jan25233544@grover.cs.unc.edu>
  9. Nntp-Posting-Host: bach.convex.com
  10. Organization: Engineering, CONVEX Computer Corp., Richardson, Tx., USA
  11. X-Disclaimer: This message was written by a user at CONVEX Computer
  12.               Corp. The opinions expressed are those of the user and
  13.               not necessarily those of CONVEX.
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  16. In <MARTINC.93Jan25233544@grover.cs.unc.edu> martinc@grover.cs.unc.edu (Charles R. Martin) writes:
  17.  
  18. >The part that seemed reminiscient of someone in particular is the part
  19. >where they (1) over-literalized (2) transformed your statement into a
  20. >crisp black-and-white statement (3) realized that wasn't precisely what
  21. >you meant, 
  22.  
  23. So, Charlie, do you *ever* say what you mean, or mean what you say?
  24.  
  25. And just what did you mean by this post, anyway?  
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