Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!decwrl!ames!attctc!rissa From: rissa@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Patricia O Tuama) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: Per the vote... Message-ID: <10828@attctc.Dallas.TX.US> Date: 4 Jan 90 06:41:38 GMT Organization: Lone Star Cafe Lines: 15 In article <21353@unix.cis.pitt.edu> tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Terry J. Wood) writes: >If the question that you're asking, Patricia, is "Is this "vote" a >special case that, if applied to any other situation, will get you >flamed to a crisp?" then the answer is YES. Don't expect to ever be >able to conduct a no-discussion 'poll' in the future and, at the last >minute, call it a vote. Actually, Terry, my question was rhetorical, but thank you for writ- ing this. And I agree, watching the Bobsey Twins' plan backfire has been most amusing as well as enlightening. yours for nets and mods, . t r i s h a o t u a m a