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   Alan to John Hill   
   Re: did this group die?   
   05 Nov 24 12:52:46   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-11-05 11:56, John Hill wrote:   
   > Andrews  wrote:   
   >> John Hill wrote on Mon, 4 Nov 2024 09:33:37 -0000 (UTC) :   
   >>   
   >>> As a research physicist by training, profession and inclination I needed to   
   >>> read no further. I now know that I can safely disregard anything you write.   
   >>> But I'm in awe of your inventive abilities.   
   >>   
   >> I have a college degree. You do not.   
   >   
   > Well now! That is a very dogmatic assertion, made out of total ignorance.   
   >   
   > In actual fact, I have a BA and a DPhil in Physics at Oxford. (That is the   
   > Oxford equivalent of PhD at most universities).   
   >   
   > And I can prove it, naturally. But it would be better, since you are who   
   > you are, for you to look it up for yourself.   
   >   
   > But perhaps you do not regard Oxford as a proper college?   
   >   
   > Old John.   
   >   
      
   Hey...   
      
   He refuses to believe I'm an amateur road racer and credentialed road   
   racing driving instructor, so...   
      
   :-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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