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

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From: James Hepler
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 00:00
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YES!!  Take one!!!  You'll find that more people are interested in Gary's first amendment right than your
desire to take it away from him.  Go for it.

James Hepler

Eric Farnum wrote:

> 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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From: James Hepler <hepler@email.unc.edu>
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Date: 1999/04/06
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