On Monday 13 October 2003 9:34 am, Robert.Wultsch@asu.edu wrote:
> Might I ask what the heck this has to do with linux, computersm or
> technology in general?

=09Having read the article, I can tell you that many of the Senator's pos=
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regarding his stances on technology and computers (and linux by extension=
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are outlined.  Specifically enumerated are a bill he introduced regarding=
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home electronics and policies he brought to the FCC regarding home record=
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>.... the only possible outcome IMHO of sending this to the list is
> a flamewar.

=09Actually, most links sent to this list lead to a) intelligent discussi=
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b) silence.  This list is actually quite well-behaved (that's a direct=20
compliment, list.  Smile.) =20

=09I don't think I have witnessed a real, drag 'em out, slap 'em around,=20
Godwin's Law flamewar around here in a good long while.

=09Read the article and develop your own viewpoints.  If you'd like to fu=
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discussion on Sen. Hollings' career go ahead, I for one had no ability to=
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influence his career (being an Arizona voter) and am not up for discussin=
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it.


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