Vintageness ( was Re: Serious Request For Moderation (On

From: jpero_at_sympatico.ca <(jpero_at_sympatico.ca)>
Date: Mon May 14 18:04:46 2001

> Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 22:53:57 -0400
> From: Eric Chomko <chomko_at_greenbelt.com>
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Vintageness ( was Re: Serious Request For Moderation (On
> Reply-to: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org

>
>
> Iggy Drougge wrote:
>
> > Eric Chomko skrev:

BIG snip!

> >
> > >> >> >By your own arguement, no one here should collect an old computer based
> > >> >> >upon functionality, as I can buy a new one than can out perform the old
> > >> >> >ones. Therefore, no one should bother with older ones regardless of
> > >> >> >model or type.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> In what way can any computer outperform another? Every computer is
> > >> >> unique in its own sense, isn't that why we collect several?
> > >>
> > >> >Agreed. So why would a replica of a painting be any different than the
> > >> >replica of a computer?
> > >>
> > >> Agreed. A computer replica is equal to the original, a replica of a
> > >> painting is equal to the original.
> >
> > >In your world...
> >
> > Granted.
> >
>
> Well said...
>
>
> Value and worth. Both that can be measured with $$$$ (dollars). Call me a
> capitalistic pig, but you'll only be giving me fodder for my next newsgroup!
>
> Eric
>
>
> >
> > --
> > En ligne avec Thor 2.6a.
> >
> > optimus_at_dec:foo$ %blow
> > bash: fg: %blow: no such job
>
Breaking into hubbub for a moment...

Please, have a care to trim your replies before editing this got very
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Cheers,

Wizard
Received on Mon May 14 2001 - 18:04:46 BST

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