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Re: Debate
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Date: 
Sat, 6 Apr 2002 17:50:12 GMT
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Frank wrote:

Folks, I am going to bow out of off-topic.debate. Please feel free to
call me on it should I come back.

See ya, you'll be missed.

This forum seems utterly useless. I don't see any real debate going on.

I think that good stuff happens here amid the bad.  I think that debate
happens.  I have changed my mind more than once due to discussion on this
newsgroup.  I place such a premium value on having that happen that it
outweighs the bad.  For me.

What makes it real debate?

I see people holding intractable positions and when I try and find a

Is that all you see?  Do you mean unchangable or indefensible?

It seems that of the last several times you wrote a significant note to l.o-t.d
Someone jumped on you for various stuff.  It has seemed strangely personal but
I missed any apparent origin.  How much does your departure have to do with
that? (Or am I remembering it wrong?)

I have unsubscribed so I won't be reading any responses. If you have a
serious response you really want me to read, copy me on e-mail.

I'm posting this in response to your note and mailing it to you.

Later,

Chris



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Folks, I am going to bow out of off-topic.debate. Please feel free to call me on it should I come back. This forum seems utterly useless. I don't see any real debate going on. I see people holding intractable positions and when I try and find a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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