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- From: vbreault@rinhp750.gmr.com (Val Breault)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: Big Brother Radio Shack
- Message-ID: <VBREAULT.92Nov6093440@rinhp750.gmr.com>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 14:34:40 GMT
- References: <1840073@hpsad.sad.hp.com> <1992Oct30.150034.15841@bony1.bony.com>
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- In-reply-to: harkcom@spinach.pa.yokogawa.co.jp's message of 6 Nov 92 00:19:19 GMT
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- In article <HARKCOM.92Nov6091919@spinach.pa.yokogawa.co.jp> harkcom@spinach.pa.yokogawa.co.jp (Alton Harkcom) writes:
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- In article <1992Oct30.150034.15841@bony1.bony.com> billg@bony1.bony.com
- (Bill Gripp) writes:
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- =}If you feel as I do that your phone number is something private, that
- =}it's none of RS's business (or other similarly nosey companies), just
- =}tell 'em you don't have one.
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- Lying to protect ones belief in one's rights. Do we have a politician
- in our midsts? :)
-
- Good point.... What's become of honesty and personal responsibility?
-
- Try this technique the next time you feel threatened by the disclosure
- of personal information. Look the person straight in the eye and say:
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- "I do not want to disclose any personal information."
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- I don't know about you, but I've always had a great deal of respect
- for people that can look you in the eye and tell you the plain truth.
-
- -val-
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- Val Breault - vbreault@gmr.com - N8OEF
- General Motors Research and Environmental Staff.
- The opinions expressed by the author do not necessarily reflect
- those of the GMRES or the General Motors Corporation.
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