Hi All
Bob Melling said:
>A good question, as floundering politicians say. But as an observation
>on the enabling characteristics of (computers) ICT, it's interesting how
>a subject often flares up for usergroup discussion - frivolous, serious,
>or passionate - out of which fresh issues may be distilled. This is
>virtual brainstorming, and to be valued unless it becomes repetitive and
>crank-ridden, when someone is bound to say "stop".
On the newsgroups this is easily achieved by calling another person a Nazi.
Godwin's Law and all that. After that the thread degenerates into noise.
If it hasn't already, it soon will after that. Not that this thread has done
so yet. We're still in the topic drift stage.
Michael
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