Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!apple!tahoe!malc From: malc@tahoe.unr.edu (Vampire In The Sun) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: soc.culture.iranian Message-ID: <3602@tahoe.unr.edu> Date: 21 Feb 90 21:17:52 GMT References: <1990Feb19.220948.21739@hayes.uucp> <19557@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <6807@internal.Apple.COM> <19568@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> Reply-To: malc@tahoe.unr.edu (Vampire In The Sun) Organization: The Shrine of Those Who Must Be Kept Lines: 19 In article <19568@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> dragon@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Sam Conway) writes: >I have received e-mail which has indicated that the initial posting about >the new "soc.culture.iranian" was intended as a joke. An inside joke, >it would seem, which makes it uniquely inappropriate to be posted to >a worldwide network. It's not an inside joke at all. Think about it for a while and you'll see. And once you've gotten the point, I think you may come to agree that the sentiments expressed are very appropriate indeed for distribution in a world- wide network... Malcolm L. Carlock malc@unrvax.unr.edu uunet!unrvax!malc -- "Dad, what's that building?" "That's an ancient Norman watchtower... where they would watch for Norman! They haven't spotted him yet..." -- actual conversation between my Dad & me