On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, R. D. Davis wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Lawrence LeMay wrote:
> > "Bomb them back to the stone age"? Hmm, that quote usually refers to
> > General Curtis LeMay. I suppose, being a LeMay, I should take offense
> > at that crack.
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> While I don't know what context that quote was used in, ir who it was
> about, it sounds like a rather neat quote! Is it for some reason now
> considered "politically incorrect"? If so, I like it all the more!
> :-)
It was with reference to the North Vietnamese.
- don
> [quickly donning asbestos suit!]
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> > Or I could try to act like a civilised being, and let it be. I suggest
> > the rest of you do the same.
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> That sounds like good advice. I shall try to avoid any flames or
> flamebait for a while. There are old systems to be collected and
> restored, and I feel bad about wasting time and bandwidth with
> off-topic nonsense, when that time could have been used by us all
> for more productive purposes (e.g. - restoring older systems and
> otherwise hacking them)
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