Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!bu.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!bin From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: what mind? Message-ID: <3225@uakari.primate.wisc.edu> Date: 5 Oct 90 21:34:06 GMT References: <7758@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> Sender: bin@primate.wisc.edu Reply-To: bin@primate.wisc.edu Lines: 19 From article <7758@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu>, by zerkle@iris.ucdavis.edu (Dan Zerkle): > What clever marketer being came up with the "make up your own mind" > slogan? It tells you nothing about the machine, and is not Moreover, it is self-contradictory: "do what I say and make up your own mind." Right. Just like another equally mindless slogan that seems to be popular in our day: "Question authority." To which, the proper reply must surely be: "You mean, for instance, *your* authority to tell me that?" -- Paul DuBois dubois@primate.wisc.edu "Was all of this because I wore a big man's hat?"