Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!purdue!bu-cs!mirror!frog!john From: john@frog.UUCP (John Woods) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: is it recreational or technical ? Summary: is it a salad dressing or a foot ointment? Message-ID: <2173@frog.UUCP> Date: 25 Oct 89 03:43:00 GMT References: <21042@gryphon.COM> <2952@splut.conmicro.com> <21076@gryphon.COM> <3757@pinas.cs.vu.nl> Organization: Misanthropes-R-Us Lines: 11 In article <3757@pinas.cs.vu.nl>, maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes: > richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) writes: > \I believe that technical > \groups in rec as as misplaced as .philosophy is in sci. > > Philosophy can be studied at universities: it is considered a science. Oh? What does current theory say about the results of accelerating a philosopher to 26TeV and slamming him into a brick wall target? I hereby propose we rename news.groups to alt.flame.groups.