Re: Boycott Microsoft
Posted in 1998
Topics: General Discussion
>In alt.destroy.microsoft Scott Willsey <Scott_A_Willsey_nospam@ccm.fm.intel.com> wrote: >> Michael Hunter wrote in message <355b7d5e.0@news.cc.umr.edu>... [...] >I don't remember reading that usenet (or alt.destroy.microsoft) is >dedicated to "arguing in the true sense of the word." If you disagree, >then please don't respond to this post. As for the other stuff you >said...no point arguing. I disagree, so I'll respond to this post. ;-) Yes, Usenet was dedicated, designed and built specifically (and almost exclusively) for "arguing in the true sense of the word". In the context of the original message, this means reasoned debate reflecting all sides of an issue. > >Not exactly. All your facts and statements support your opinion. Good > >"opponents" see both sides of an issue, you just look dumb. If you can't argue both sides of an issue, you have no business arguing at all. ;-) -- T. Max Devlin Hi-TECH Connections/Eltrax Systems ***************************************************** - Opinions expressed are my own. Anyone else may use them only in accordance with licensing agreements. -