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   Chris Ahlstrom to rbowman   
   Re: I want MORE AI like this!   
   16 Feb 26 15:19:53   
   
   From: OFeem1987@teleworm.us   
      
   rbowman wrote this screed in ALL-CAPS:   
      
   > On Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:07:21 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote:   
   >   
   >> So, if they pass the bar exam that makes them a "doctor?" I didn't   
   >> realize the standards were that low.   
   >   
   > No, if most states they get the JD (usually 3 years of law school past the   
   > undergraduate degree) before they can apply to the bar. You could fail the   
   > bar exam and still be a JD.   
   >   
   > A close friend and I went through high school and college together and he   
   > went on the get a PhD. He was often at the house eating supper with us   
   > etc. At one point his wife informed my mother he should be addressed as   
   > Doctor X. That went over well.   
   >   
   > Then there is Doctor Jill...  In the last century using the honorific for   
   > people who weren't medical doctors was more common outside of an academic   
   > environment.   
      
   She's a Ed. D.   
      
   You seem to have a low regard for women in general.   
      
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   Well, since MS cant be sure of the username of someone downloading   
   things, they are going to play it safe and have everything dowloaded   
   and executed by Explorer as suid root. That way, it will run on ANY   
   system anywhere. :)   
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