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From: att-out!cbnewsj!cbnewsi!cbnewsh!cbnewse!cbnewsd!cbnewsc!cbfsb!cbnews!cbne wst!cbnewsm!cbnewsl!willett@rutgers.edu  (david.c.willett)
Subject: Re: Johnny AdaSeed (aka Greg Aharonian)
Date: 10 Sep 93 14:59:12 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CD58Av.6M@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> (raw)

>From article <26839p$uv@schonberg.cs.nyu.edu>, by dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dew
ar):
> I certainly think it can only help to drop CD Roms around the place. However,
> I think people are fooling themselves if they think that small steps like thi
s
> can make a significant difference. Mostly I think they just make people feel'
good that *something* is being done 
> (sort of like security at US airports).
> 
> That doesn't mean I discourage people doing these kind of things, it's just
> that I hope that it does not substitute for effective action and policy.
>                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Care to make some recommendations?  Seriously, I don't mean to flame on 
here, but what do you consider effective action?  I agree with Bluto
Blutarsky of "Animal House", this situation calls for an incredibly foolish
act on someone's part.  Seems to me that the CD Rom thing qualifies.

 
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1993-09-10 14:59 att-out!cbnewsj!cbnewsi!cbnewsh!cbnewse!cbnewsd!cbnewsc!cbfsb!cbnews!cbne [this message]
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1993-09-10  0:36 Johnny AdaSeed (aka Greg Aharonian) Michael Feldman
1993-09-03 22:00 Michael Feldman
1993-09-03 19:47 David Tannen
1993-09-03 18:44 Robert Dewar
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