Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!uwvax!umn-d-ub!umn-cs!nis!viper!dave From: dave@viper.Lynx.MN.Org (David Messer) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: Results of sci.aquaria vote Message-ID: <2903@viper.Lynx.MN.Org> Date: 14 Nov 89 06:33:24 GMT References: <21910@gryphon.COM> <3329@watale.waterloo.edu> <10449@thorin.cs.unc.edu> Reply-To: dave@viper.Lynx.MN.Org (David Messer) Organization: Lynx Data Systems, Eagan, MN Lines: 18 In article <10449@thorin.cs.unc.edu> oliver@unc.cs.unc.edu (Bill Oliver) writes: >Perhaps we should have a list of who can and can't vote. Yeah, >that's it. We could call it the, Oh, I don't know, let's >just call it the Party, say. Then, only folk who we KNOW will >vote the patterns we want them to will get to vote, because >we will only let the Party folk vote. Yeah. That's better than >allowing just anybody to go out an campaign for a vote. I say >it's time to get rid of the czars around here, and move on to >a real Politburo. Your remark is meant to be sarcastic, but there it wouldn't be unreasonable to let only system administrators vote -- after all, they represent the ones paying the bills for this mess. -- Remember Tiananmen Square. | David Messer dave@Lynx.MN.Org -or- | Lynx Data Systems ...!bungia!viper!dave