Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!ists!yunexus!gall From: gall@yunexus.UUCP (Norm Gall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: fucking MacPassword 3.6.1 (Was Re: *ucking MacPassword 3.6.1) Message-ID: <7660@yunexus.UUCP> Date: 16 Feb 90 05:04:36 GMT References: <651@runxtsa.runx.oz.au> <1332@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM> <7623@yunexus.UUCP> <19468@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> Organization: York University Department of Philosophy Lines: 26 Follow_ups-to: alt.flame rsvp@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (R. Scott V. Paterson) writes: | In article <7623@yunexus.UUCP> gall@yunexus.UUCP (Norm Gall) writes: | >Shallow thinking then..... if you've never stubbed your toe then said | >'shit', then I'd suppose you were either anally retentive or your 'mom | >brought you up right'. | That reasoning is laughable. When you swear after stubbing your tow, | it is not because you thought to, it is a pure unthinking reaction. | I think the same applies to the original posting. Obviously very little | forethought. My reasoning is far from laughable... My point was precisely that the original post "was a pure unthinking reaction"... exactly as you surmise in your second para. Perhaps _you_ should be thinking more before you hit 'R'. nrg -- "The mythology of the language machine is the mythology of a technologically advanced society which has not yet come to terms with its own linguistic self-awareness." -- R. Harris