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From: wortley@hwee.UUCP (Tim Wortley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: COMPUTER USER ARRESTED!
Message-ID: <326@hwee.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 5-Oct-87 10:33:09 EDT
Article-I.D.: hwee.326
Posted: Mon Oct  5 10:33:09 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 9-Oct-87 05:57:22 EDT
References: <170@westmark.UUCP> <352@auscso.UUCP> <6315@ut-ngp.UUCP> <442@aucs.UUCP> <695@ccd700.UUCP>
Reply-To: wortley@hwee (Tim Wortley)
Organization: Heriot-Watt University, Electrical Eng.,Edinburgh, Scotland.
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In article <695@ccd700.UUCP> jim@ccd700.UUCP (J. Sitek) writes:
>In article <442@aucs.UUCP>, paul@aucs.UUCP writes:
>> In article <6315@ut-ngp.UUCP> omega@ut-ngp.UUCP (Omega.Mosley`) writes:
>> >In article <352@auscso.UUCP>, johnm@auscso.UUCP (John B. Meaders) writes:
>> >> I'm glad I live in Texas where I don't need a permit to own my handgun,
>> >> or any of my long-guns.  
>> 
>> This is typical of most...  Why does anyone need a gun?  I haven't owned
>> one and never will need to.  Guns should be limited to law enforcement!
>
There happens to be many of us who enjoy target rifle shooting as a sport
( > 1m in UK ). I do happen to own my own my own rifle, but have never fired
in anger, or at anything other than paper targets.

>And discussions pertaining to guns should be limited to rec.kill.maim,
>or wherever it is they discuss such things. Not comp.sys.ibm.pc

I agree totally, but with the attitude that all firearm owners are gun toting
maniacs, no wonder the sport is having a hard time of it. How about 
rec.sport.kill.maim :-)

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  Tim  Wortley  (Elec Eng )      wortley@ee.hw.ac.uk      wortley@hwee.UUCP 

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