OT: Welfare state morality

From: Merle K. Peirce <at258_at_osfn.org>
Date: Fri Apr 16 07:40:30 1999

It really is unbelievable that anyone should require such a piece of
crap. At least in theory, all anyone needs for WP is a readable file.
To me that means ascii. If they want fancy output, then it's a hardware
problem, and it shouldn't matter how the physical text was produced. This
sort of thing probably happens because Darwin got it wrong and humans are
selected on the basis of stupidity...

On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Don Maslin wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Max Eskin wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Allison J Parent wrote:
> > >Simple dont use word, it's virus prone.
> >
> > What if someone needs it for their job?
>
> If they need it for their job, their employer should furnish it. If self
> employed, they should be able to make the choice.
>
> - don
>
>
>

M. K. Peirce
Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
215 Shady Lea Road,
North Kingstown, RI 02852

"Casta est qui nemo rogavit."
              
              - Ovid
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