On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 20:05 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: > On Feb 4, 2008 7:44 PM, Craig White wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 19:12 -0700, JT Moree wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Craig White wrote: > > > > > > > as for off-topic/on-topic inflammatory statements that tend to generate > > > > long off topic discussions... > > > > > > > > KDE rules! GNOME sucks! > > > I agree > > > > > > > Emacs rules! vi sucks! > > > I prefer vi > > > > > > > Fedora rules! SuSE sucks! > > > I prefer DEbian based distros but even the latest kubuntu is giving me fits. > > > > > > > > > > You get my point - if you had merely laughed and let my comment pass, we > > > > clearly would have had 5-10 less discussions on this topic. > > > > > > and you get my point? if you had not posted the flamebait then we would > > > not be having this discussion. :/ > > ---- > > as I've already stated, that wasn't flamebait. > > > > This is flamebait... > > > > A president who proposes a record 3.1 trillion dollar budget for FY-2009 > > including $515 billion for the defense department, $70 billion dollars > > for bridge spending in Iraq/Afghanistan (for only the 1st quarter of > > 2009) yet knowing that Congress has yet to act upon it's current > > 'emergency war funding request' of $110 billion while cutting Medicare > > and Medicaid benefits in the same proposal. > > I think it was called 'The Omnibus Screw Middle Class Americans Bill'. > > Anyway, every single person on PLUG should be aware of the Telecom > Immunity issue. We are all connected to this industry and capable of > understanding this issue. It is extremely important that YOU, as an > American understand what is happening to your rights to privacy. The > level of privilege (economically and politically) that such powers of > surveillance afford to small, and often unnamed parties is perhaps the > greatest threat to American liberty in decades. ---- just a few minutes ago... http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/05/swire-black-boxes/ Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss