From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Choate To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] ISP filtering - update In-Reply-To: <0bb001c3838f$5fcae400$6400a8c0@dell01> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:10:07 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4b7648bc-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Wes Kussmaul wrote: > Hey, that's a GREAT example of an ad hominem for my first class! Thanks! Actually it's not, he had no position to attack other than his desire to denigrate via personal attack. If this is the best reasoning you have then I pity your class. But they're young and there's hope they'll hit somebody who argues facts instead of feelings. -- -- God exists because mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exist because we can't prove it. Andre Weil, in H. Eves, Mathematical Circles Adieu ravage@ssz.com jchoate@open-forge.com www.ssz.com www.open-forge.com