Re: Limits of tolerance

From: Technotranscendence (neptune@mars.superlink.net)
Date: Mon Aug 21 2000 - 14:32:31 MDT


I agree.

From: <hibbert@netcom.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: Limits of tolerance

>
> Unfortunately, these kinds of protestations and testimonials are not a
> useful response. People who are found guilty in court, even those who are
> caught in the act often have quite a few people vouching for them. It's
> not the kind of thing that acquaintainces would be able to detect. The
> only thing this kind of response does is lend weight to the accusation by
> making it appear that a defense is worthwhile.
>
> I'm as shocked as anyone, and as disbelieving as any. (I know Keith
> somewhat better than I do Max.) If there were anything to these
> accusations, they would be brought up in court. In the absence of that,
> the best reaction to the accusation is silence. Treat it as if a child
> farted in a nice restaurant. Ignore it, or the child will do it again for
> the attention.
>
>
> Chris
> ---
> Chris Hibbert protecting privacy in the computer age is
> hibbert@netcom.com like trying to change a tire on a moving
car.
> http://discuss.foresight.org/~hibbert/home.html --Colin
> Bennett
>
>



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