Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/06/05/12:09:03
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote:
> > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf
> > Of Corinna Vinschen
>
> > That's perfectly fine but these are not the criteria typically linked
> > to "progress". Remember, without people wanting some sort of progress
> > we'd still have no TVs. Without TV, no commercial, no soap opera...
> > well... uhm...
>
> Thank you - VERY much for explaining what progress is ;-D
>
> /Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden, 59~14'N, 17~12'E. >17~C avg/d now.
> ~ <=> degree
> --
> I *DO TURN OFF* my TV-set, very quickly, if there is nothing else than
> commercials and soap operas.
As the old saying goes, "if 'pro' is the opposite of 'con', then what is
the opposite of 'progress'?" :-)
Igor
(sorry, couldn't resist either)
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