Re: A89: Bye
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Re: A89: Bye
>There's a saying that the amount of intelligence on the Earth is
>constant, the population increases. Since I joined this list about
>7 months ago, it has become an empirical proof for that.
>
>The content of this list have slowly deviated from the assembly/C
>technical discussions (in plain ASCII) to a high volume noise
>channel. In its latest form the list contains heated flame wars about
>Texas Instruments' rights of changing their calculators or exporting
>various encryption schemes, religious/atheistic flame wars, creationism
>vs. evolutionism. Of course, none of the participants have any formal
>training or, more importantly, any significant real knowledge about the
>subject they are arguing about, or for that matter, any significant
>knowledge about spelling, punctuation and other general written
>communication skills supposedly tought in early primary school.
>This would not stop any of them to state their views as solid facts,
>unquestionable and ultimate, of course.
>
>All that is running with multiple levels of full quoting, in HTML.
>This is peppered with requests of leaving the HTML, quotes, off-topic
>stuff out responed by typical meaningless blurbs about the sacred
>but never understood "freedom" what seems to be a magical word,
>which repeated often enough like a mantra apparently makes a person
>infallible, be source of the only truth and the living example of the
>only right way, the ultimate judge of the creatures of the Earth.
>
>I am a mere human and I am not up to mingle with so many Living Gods.
>So thanks for the help of those who helped me on this list, most
>prominently Olle. I hope I helped those whose (technical) questions
>I answered.
>
>So long,
>
>Zoltan
Thanks, I'm off this list as well!
Michael
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