From: Topposter@   
      
   Where did you come from   
      
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   Socrates taught his students that the pursuit of truth can only begin once   
   they start to question and analyze every belief that they ever held dear. If   
   a certain belief passes the tests of evidence, deduction, and logic, it   
   should be kept. If it doesn't, the belief should not only be discarded, but   
   the thinker must also then question why he was led to believe the erroneous   
      
      
   "The Doctor"  wrote in message   
   news:fsle3t$fji$21@gallifrey.nk.ca...   
   > In article ,   
   > Andrew Chaplin  wrote:   
   > >"Peter"  wrote in message   
   > >news:47ed97ee$0$4055$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net...   
   > >>    Check.  Check one, two.  Check one, two.   
   > >>   
   > >>    Anybody other than the cross posting, numbnut net kooks still out   
   there?   
   > >> Yah, I know.  A line like that will probably just attract them but what   
   the   
   > >> heck.   
   > >>   
   > >>    I've followed this group for many years.  Seen a lot of kooks   
   (surely   
   > >> some folks remember "Amero" and company) but there used to be some   
   > >> intelligent threads. Some heated , some boring but most relatively   
   > >> interesting.  Majority actually related to the Canadian Military   
   Community.   
   > >>   
   > >>   As an experiment, I cleared my blocked senders list (it was getting   
   quite   
   > >> large), reset the newsgroup and then synchronized.  Of approx 800+   
   messages,   
   > >> there appeared to be only 30 ( + or - ) that were:   
   > >> a) relevant to can.community.military;   
   > >> b) were only sent to this newsgroup, not cross posted to multiple   
   groups;   
   > >> and   
   > >> c) were sent by intelligent, rationale people (Andrew, Paul, Nomad,   
   Dave,   
   > >> Maria - apologies if I've missed some).   
   > >>   
   > >>    Given the likes of Top Poster, the Doctor, Smartypants and company   
   it   
   > >> looks like this particular forum is no longer worth following, thus   
   time to   
   > >> sign off.   
   > >>   
   > >>    Been a slice folks.  Safe surfing, safe travels.  For those that are   
   > >> actually associated with the CF (or at least support us) I wish you all   
   the   
   > >> best.   
   > >>   
   > >> --   
   > >> Peter W Dingle, CD   
   > >> VVV   
   > >   
   > >Velox-Versutus-Vigilans = "We send flowers by wire."   
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   > >>   
   > >>    Noticed that Andrew, Paul, Nomad, Dave are still around   
   > >   
   > >Yup. I, for one, am glad that Giganews doesn't charge for the downloading   
   of   
   > >headers, otherwise the cross-posting twits would make the monitoring of   
   the NG   
   > >not worth the while. It is pretty easy to distinguish between those   
   posters   
   > >whose messages are worth reading and those on whom one should take a   
   pass.   
   > >--   
   >   
   > Don't encourage the trolls.   
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   > God, Queen and country! Beware Anti-Christ rising!   
   > Remember Christ is the reason for the season.   
      
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