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Subject: 
Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 11:31:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Geoffrey Hyde writes:
> Todd said:
> > Larry said:

> > > That bias already leaks through in your technology decisions as it is.
> > 
> > I should hope so.
> 
> I'm not sure what you meant to say here?  Bias??  To whom is Larry talking?

I was talking to Todd, claiming that his antiMS bias is so strong that it
may be causing him to make bad technology decisions in some cases.

> Larry or Jake??

I wasn't talking to myself or to Jake, but rather to Todd.

> Taken as is I'd have thought Todd was responding to Larry's
> criticism of Jake, but what he said doesn't seem to make sense if he's
> talking to Larry.

I was criticising Todd, not Jake, and I think Todd was in turn responding to me.

> This thread seems like an excellent point of discussion for replied text
> that gets broken because it gets carted across newsgroups and doesn't
> follow-up to the original group.

I think it was fine if the attributions were preserved... if I inadvertantly
trimmed one I apologise.

> I'm confused - anyone want to explain?

HTH...



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  Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
 
(...) Thanks. I'll watch out. Is there some point to this? --Todd (26 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
 
Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G7JoKH.609@lugnet.com... (...) source (...) which I (...) PMI, but what's 'jocosely' mean? *wonders if this should stay here or go to o-t.fun ...* (...) I'm not sure what you meant to say here? (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)

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