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From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Old Pharts Reminiscing?
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:02:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <004a01c3acbf$a8e4be00$b9844051@insultant.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2147483647.1069015526@[192.168.42.6]>

> There's no dishonour in respecting your opponent.

no, that sounds like a Taylor '2nd level disagreement'.

or the very same reaction soldiers have when they have
fought, defeated or been defeated by their 'enemy'.

perhaps the 'Old Pharts' are passing knowledge in the
'verbal' tradition, used by cultures that have no written
language or reliable digital media ;)



  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-17  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-17  3:45 Lyndon Nerenberg
2003-11-17  4:02 ` boyd, rounin [this message]
2003-11-17 13:46 ` Sam
2003-11-17 18:10 ` Dan Cross

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