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[Brian Morrison]

On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 08:41:48 -0700 (PDT), Bill Wood wrote:

>Putting a 'happy face' at the end of a really stupid criticism of America 
>does not excuse it, particularly when made by someone from Germany. Would 
>you like to compare lists of victims?
>
>w3
>
>===============
>
>On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 21:15:01 +0100 (MEZ), Andreas Ludwig wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 14:24:24 +0100, Brian Morrison wrote:
>>
>>>Think of it like a gun. I'd rather have a gun that allows me to blow my
>>>foot off should I decide to do so, rather than one that fires a bullet
>>>so slowly that it won't do any damage. Then it's up to me what I point
>>>the thing at :-)
>>
>>Thinking like that is unfourtunately the usual way for Americans, isn't 
>it? That's good old tradition and a mighty symbol of freedom .. ?? !! 
>
>>Too sad that sometimes somebody owning a gun gets into mood of shooting 
>and warks into shools or churches and has his fun there... I'd rather opt 
>for not having a gun at my disposal in times of crisis (and there are 
>such times sometimes)
>>
>>But I'd rather have complex filtering (my filter for important OS/2 
>software fills the entire page;-)
>>
>>regards
>>
>>Andreas
>>

The happy face was mine, I wasn't criticising anyone and I'm not an
American!

Please take this flame war off list if you must continue.


-- 

Brian Morrison                                  bdm@fenrir.demon.co.uk

 'The village populace is jumpin' on faces, catchin' the javelin, 
 Headin' the shot.' [FX: wet thud - "Oooo.."]