[rescue] Perverse Question

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Jun 17 11:27:35 CDT 2003


On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:24PM -0500, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 12:14:39PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>  On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:05PM -0500, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>  >Whoa there.  In the words of Foghorn Leghorn, "It was a joke, son, a
>>  >joke, I say."  Nobody's attacking anyone.  (Though I'll admit to 
>> rather
>>  >strongly questioning Dave's opinions about the x86 architecture.)
>>
>>    Funny how anything that isn't pro-PC is an "opinion", even when it's
>>  fact.
>
> The known flaws of the x86 architecture are facts.  That they render 
> x86
> useless for anything except propping doors open and anchoring boats is
> opinion.

   I'll meet you halfway and agree that that part isn't pure fact.  It 
is, however, a matter of standards.

   You have anti-Microsrft stuff in your .sig.  Why?  Because you KNOW 
it's shit, and you know better than to use it.

   It's the same damn thing, man.

    -Dave



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