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Re: A Touch of Strange Book Sale

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From: Dave Nagle
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 00:00
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claw@ozemail.com.au (Chris Lawson) wrote:

> Go and read about the Tragedy of the Commons, and see how your
> sarcasm goes there.

[snip]

> Netscape and Explorer are crap newsreaders.

[snip]

> I like Ferraris, but I wouldn't drive one across the Simpson Desert.

All of which is terribly relevant to most (all?) of these groups, 
but at least it wasn't in html, so the common isn't being abused.

Anyway, what _does_ Free Agent have that NS / Microsoft don't? <g>.

...Dave
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From: Dave Nagle <dnagle@iinet.net.au>
Subject: Re: A Touch of Strange Book Sale
Date: 1998/03/25
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