From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 23 12:31:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA10361 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 12:31:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (raffles.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.201]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA10355 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 12:31:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (localhost.coverform.lan [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.4/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA01326; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 20:26:38 GMT Message-Id: <199701232026.UAA01326@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: Wilko Bulte cc: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert), FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Terry: a bystanders view... In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jan 1997 19:32:47 +0100." <199701231832.TAA00761@yedi.iaf.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 20:26:38 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > As Terry Lambert wrote... > > > Being just an innocent (...) bystander I cannot help wondering why > > > you people don't create a freebsd-nitpicking list. I sincerely doubt > > > that devoting 50% of -hackers traffic to some incrowd discussion > > > serves any purpose. ;-) > > > > > > Sorry, just had to get this out of my keyboard. > > > > The "incrowd" is an artificial distinction. > > > > "Sovereign power comes from a mandate from the people, > > not because some watery tart lobbs a scimitar at you". > > -- Dennis, who's not an old lady or an old man... > > Didn't some revolutionary (the name escapes me) say something to the > effect of: "..When a king misuses his power, it is the duty of the > people to overthrow him...?" ;-) [....] Not in The Holy Grail they didn't ! -- Brian , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....