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Re: Is that a pistol in your pocket???

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From: Eric Farnum
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 00:00
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It is fortunate that Mr. Burnore doesn't sell anything also . Should we take a
poll on who would like to see Mr. Burnore never post to any triangle.* group
again ?


In article <37147c0d.155370930@nntpd.databasix.com>, gburnore@databasix.com (Gary L. Burnore) writes:
|> On Sun, 04 Apr 1999 04:34:02 GMT, support@sellcom.com wrote:
|> 
|> >Mike Barnard <mikejb@mindspring.com> spake thusly and wrote:
|> >
|> >>> Check out the Palmer Security Pistol safes and wall safes at
|> >>> http://www.sellcom.com  (where will you stash your Y2K cash?)
|> >>
|> >>Nothing like whipping up a little hysteria to boost your sales....
|> >
|> >Hardly.  Banks are expecting a run.  People are better off with a safe place
|> >if they are going to have cash around.
|> >
|> >>> Let's keep those handguns locked up safe (but instantly accessible
|> >>> to the owner).  Palmer Security Pistol safes with the Simplex lock can save lives.
|> >>
|> >>Question:  How can it be "locked up safe (but instantly accessible"?
|> >>This is a contradiction in terms.
|> >
|> >You are apparantly unaware of the Simplex lock and other types of very secure
|> >instant access locks on pistol safes.   
|> >
|> 
|> And you're apparently unaware of usenet netettequete.  
|> 
|> Look, if it's quickly unlockable by an adult, it's quickly unlockable
|> by a child.  In fact, I bet a child exploring a bedroom could unlock
|> it quicker than an adult under duresss.
|> 
|> Either way, who'd want to buy something from a jerk who posts to
|> non-sales groups and changes the followups to other groups?  What an
|> asswipe.
-- 
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the
unreasonable one persists on trying to adapt the world
to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the
unreasonable man." -G.B. Shaw


 
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Subject: Re: Is that a pistol in your pocket???
Date: 1999/04/06
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