From: bill.sloman on 5 Aug 2006 14:13 Phat Bytestard wrote: > On 3 Aug 2006 11:05:28 -0700, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org Gave us: > > >I am surprised that the Phat Bytestard got the joke - he's performing > >above his regular level of competence. Now let's see if he knows what > >two plus two equals .. > > > >In the meantime, John Fields needs to raise his game - nothing the > >Phathead can follow is exactly subtle. > > > I was runnin' racks, and makin' cracks back in '71, dufus. I got > more on the ball than you ever had, and of course, old man, ever will > have. That was then - this is now, several billion dead neurones later. > Rack 'em, chump! You lose! Yes, yes - of course - but you are late for your appointment at the Alzheimer's clinic. Again. -- Bill Sloman, Nijmegen
From: bill.sloman on 5 Aug 2006 14:16 John Fields wrote: > On 3 Aug 2006 15:19:07 -0700, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org wrote: > > > > >John Fields wrote: > > >> --- > >> I write at several levels simultaneously. Didn't you notice? ;) > > > >Nice try. > > --- > That's a 'no', then? Have you stopped beating your significant other? -- Bill Sloman, Nijmegen
From: John Woodgate on 5 Aug 2006 14:10 In message <Xns981688D64623Bjyanikkuanet(a)129.250.170.84>, dated Sat, 5 Aug 2006, Jim Yanik <jyanik(a)abuse.gov> writes >John Woodgate <jmw(a)jmwa.demon.co.uk> wrote in >news:rxscAzFfgD1EFw1P(a)jmwa.demon.co.uk: > >> In message <44D41E6E.D684D343(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com>, dated Sat, 5 Aug >> 2006, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com> writes >> >>>Your mistake, which seems common in the US is to see all 'Islamists' - >>>they're called Moslems btw as freedom-hating terrorists. >> >> 'Islamists' means zealots, like 'Zionists'. The vast majority of Muslims >> want nothing to do with Islamists. > >I dunno about that;it seems they passively support them. 'Passive support'? Peaceable Muslims don't kill Islamists any more than peaceable Jews kill Zionists. > Large numbers of American Muslims cheer Hezbollah,even though if >Hez(or any other Islamics) took over,their way of life in the US would >cease and many of them would be oppressed. IMO,it may be just that they >are keeping a low profile and seeing which way the tides flow. It's easy to support militants when they are 5000 miles away. Or even 3000, like the IRA. > > >Much of the stuff the "radicals" are saying IS a basic tenet of >Islam,written in the Koran. Many Muslims deny that. But there is a lot of such stuff in the Bible, too. And then there's 'Onward, Christian soldiers....'. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immensely. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK
From: bill.sloman on 5 Aug 2006 14:27 Phat Bytestard wrote: > On 3 Aug 2006 16:10:06 -0700, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org Gave us: > > > > >Phat Bytestard wrote: > >> On 2 Aug 2006 19:16:04 -0700, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org Gave us: > >> > >> >If his brains > >> > >> Double posting now, SlowMan? How many years have you been in > >> Usenet? Oh... that's right... you are too pathetic to care about > >> conventions. > > > >I blame the link - I didn't get an acknowledgement for ages, and > >thought that I failed to click the send icon .... > > Said the google groups Usenet retard. I find it amazing that you at > least know how to format a post. Granting your obvious cognitive deficit, you must find a lot of things amazing and inexplicable. Don't let it worry you. Jim Thompson will tell you what to think ... -- Bill Sloman, Nijmegen
From: John Woodgate on 5 Aug 2006 14:22
In message <1154801057.855289.34900(a)i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>, dated Sat, 5 Aug 2006, bill.sloman(a)ieee.org writes >Allende's government in Chile was - correctly - called a democracy, and >you didn't find it sympathetic. It wasn't very, and it was stupid. Nationalising US companies without compensation was not a brilliant move, was it? -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immensely. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK |