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   Gene Wirchenko to b.scott@csuohio.edu   
   Re: cases where SF has predicted scienti   
   20 Jan 14 21:15:45   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: genew@telus.net   
      
   On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 09:59:17 -0500, "Brian M. Scott"   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:38:09 +1300, Your Name   
   > wrote in   
   > in   
   >rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.sf.science,rec.arts.sf.misc:   
   >   
   >> In article ,   
   >> David DeLaney  wrote:   
   >   
   >[...]   
   >   
   >>> ... you, um, DO realize you've been patiently arguing   
   >>> with Rod Speed, right?   
   >   
   >> Nope. How am I supposed to know when a childish moron   
   >> changes his user name?   
      
        Because he still is one afterwards.   
      
   >The rest of us have no trouble recognizing his aliases.  And   
   >Rod, for all his annoying quirks, is not a moron.  A troll   
   >much of the time, but not a moron.   
      
        Unfortunately, it is all too easy.   
      
        He has, on occasion, posted something good, but such things are   
   way too rare for me to want to go through the dross.   
      
   Sincerely,   
      
   Gene Wirchenko   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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