From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 12 23:22:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0056615397 for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 23:22:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com; Wed, 12 May 1999 23:22:30 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: Subject: RE: Richard Stallman came to town Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 23:22:29 -0700 Message-ID: <000501be9d08$fa4bbf80$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 In-reply-to: Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Wed, 12 May 1999, David Schwartz wrote: > > If gun makers knowingly sold guns to people who didn't know how to use > > them, it would be logical to hold them responsible. If cigarette > > makers represented their cigarettes as safe to smoke while knowing > > they weren't, it would be logical to hold them responsible. > > Please don't forget the auto-makers who sell these lethal machines to > idiots who careen about and endanger others on the road with their 4 ton > 'offroad' vehicles. > > "Never attribute to malice..." Cars seem to be an amazing anomaly. If when they were invented, anyone could anticipate the death tolls of today, I wonder if the government would have put so much money into covering so much of our country in tar. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message