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   -=> Ward Dossche wrote to Dan Clough <=-   
      
    DC> Okay, you're slower than I thought.  Let me clarify what I thought was   
    DC> already obvious:   
      
    WD> The fact you have to explain yourself, is a revelation on its   
    WD> own.   
      
    WD> "Dossche's Law #6 on electronic communications" applies to you ..   
      
    WD>      #6   
    WD>      "If a person needs several paragraphs to say something   
    WD>       basic, it's nonsense or a lie ... unless you happen to be   
    WD>       Jane Austen or Vera Brittain, then it's like poetry"   
      
   You don't *have* to defend him, you know.   
      
   Just because he's a fellow "old guard" Fido dude doesn't mean he's   
   not an asshole.  It *could* mean that you're both assholes.   
      
      
      
   ... Never assume the obvious is true!   
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