Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site netex.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!qantel!dual!lll-crg!gymble!umcp-cs!seismo!trwrdc!rlgvax!hadron!netex!ewiles From: ewiles@netex.UUCP (Ed Wiles) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: ATTIS's force reduction: Actually Smog. Message-ID: <126@netex.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-Oct-85 16:11:46 EDT Article-I.D.: netex.126 Posted: Wed Oct 2 16:11:46 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Oct-85 14:34:36 EDT References: <802@homxb.UUCP> <146@mcgill-vision.UUCP> <26@calma.uucp> Organization: NetExpress, Inc., Vienna, VA Lines: 44 In article <26@calma.uucp>, smithson@calma.uucp (Brian Smithson) writes: > In article <146@mcgill-vision.UUCP> mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse) > writes: > >[on and on about how smoking is such a bad thing to do to non-smokers] > > Enough of this crap about cigarette smoking. I'll start listening to you > about second-hand smoke when you stop driving your car! Do you think that > smog alerts are caused by people lighting up? > -- > > -Brian Smithson I'd be happy to, *IF* : 1) your new method is as easy and convenient as a personal auto. 2) does not cost more than my car costs currently, including gas, maintenance, and/or any other hidden expenses. 3) supports the current mode of living in a nice neighborhood that happens to be so far away from your job that you can't walk to it in less than 30 min. (For me, I estimate it would take 2 hours; and I can't move closer, they're too expensive!) 4) Can be used in any sort of weather, fair weather solutions are not solutions! Besides which, if you really manage to achieve this, you could be a multi- milionaire within 2 years or less! :-) -- --- E. L. Wiles Tech. Staff Member NetExpress Inc. Quote: TIME, August 12th 1985, pg 23, William Safire: "... Politics without a villain is like a lens without a focal point." Disclaimer: The words of this message have no relation to anything but my own mind. (And sometimes not even that!) UUCP: {seismo,rlgvax}!hadron!netex!ewiles Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com