From: Phat Bytestard on
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:58:32 +0000 (UTC), kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken
Smith) Gave us:

> On the JSF, the US will be putting up almost all the money for
>development

Wrong. It is already developed, and THAT was done by a private
company using their own dollars.
From: Phat Bytestard on
On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:08:19 -0700, John Larkin
<jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> Gave us:

>On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 03:54:45 GMT, Phat Bytestard
><phatbytestard(a)getinmahharddrive.org> wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 13:48:55 -0700, John Larkin
>><jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> Gave us:
>>
>>>Usenet is an abberation, as it removes the moderating influence of
>>>personal contact, body language, intonation, and civility in general.
>>>And it selectively attracts jerks.
>>
>> I fart in your general directions... :-]
>
>Luckily, it removes foul odors as well.
>

NONE SHALL PASS!... :-]
From: Phat Bytestard on
On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:29:15 -0700, John Larkin
<jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> Gave us:

>. It certainly doesn't refer to any international concepts.

It does now. Joint allied nations.
From: Phat Bytestard on
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:08:57 -0400, krw <krw(a)att.bizzzz> Gave us:

>and JDAM: http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/jdam.htm


Heheheh... we say to Iran...

"This thud's for you..."
From: Eeyore on


John Larkin wrote:

> On 4 Aug 2006 16:25:48 -0700, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org wrote:
>
> >America itself is only fond of democracy as long as it produces
> >governments that America finds sympathetic.
>
> Agreed. They are called "democracies."

America has had *no trouble at all* supporting undemocratic countries. That's another
reason you're seen as 2 faced.

Graham