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Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Sat, 1 Apr 2000 22:01:42 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > [...]
> > My read on Todd and Suz is that either they really think it's a hoax or they
> > are taking the position that it is for other reasons. But I doubt that, they
> > don't usually get that devious either. So I think they really think it is.
> > Maybe I should too, it certainly would make things easier.
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> We both believe very strongly that it is a hoax.
But of course you'd say that anyway even if you were 'taking the position', and
even if you said you really really weren't that's what we'd expect you to say.
No real response needed, just injecting some levity (I hope)... or else I watch
too much X files.
> Well, there was no guidance, nor was any intended (IANAL and I can't give
> any).
Guidance was the wrong word. "official administrative position" might capture
the sense better.
> (I think it's a wonderful joke).
If it's a joke I think it's a horrid, cruel, vicious joke. Skillfully executed
but not at all funny or nice.
> However, if it does turn out to be real, and TLC Legal at some point down the
> road makes some formal request for sensitive inforation that's been posted to
> be removed for legal reasons, I'll probably need to remove it.
and I'm going to take the above as "official administrative position" inasmuch
as we can ever get you to do that. :-)
> Would anyone
> get in trouble? I very highly doubt that.
We've all got plausible deniability... You didn't say if you thought i missed
any of the possibilities, though.
++Lar
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| (...) Nope, not correct. If we were less sure, we'd say so. (We -could- of course end up being wrong, and I'm not saying that we're necessarily right -- and I actually in fact hope that we're wrong (because they look like great models) -- but the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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| (...) We both believe very strongly that it is a hoax. (...) Well, there was no guidance, nor was any intended (IANAL and I can't give any). My only personal advice would be to err on the safe side if you do believe that it's real. Personally, I (...) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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