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Subject: Re: Some one working on a SPARC version?
To: phk@critter.dk.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp)
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> >> We must keep our stuff to retain our identity
> >
> >Why?  What's so nifty about our identity?
> 
> We can actually recognize smileys even if they are not there...
> 
> Well, some of us at least...  :-)

He had a smiley with a wink there, later.

I was questioning the general mentality behind the Aristotilian mean
that says "there must be a 'them' for there to be an 'us'".

I just happen to disagree with the hidden assumptions that led to
his smiley.


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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