Re: [tlug] Changing subject in thread.

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

On 16 August 2013 21:59, Benjamin Tayehanpour <benjamin@example.com> wrote:

> Sweden has generally been flat-rate since the early 2000s.

Are you currently living in Sweden? If you're in or near Stockholm, we
could get an 85kr pint and I could tell you some stories about why
TLUG be the way it be.

> As a wise (but, alas, fictional) woman once
> said: "Give me the judgment of balanced minds in preference to laws
> every time. Codes and manuals create patterned behaviour. All
> patterned behaviour tends to go unquestioned, gathering destructive
> momentum."

Mother Superior Odrade, unless I miss my guess. Just don't forget the
Bene Gesserit litany against bad netiquette: "HTML mail is the
mind-killer..." ;)

> While I obviously have no right to *defy* currently
> held standards, I do have the same right as anyone else to ask about
> and discuss them.

Of course you do. If anyone seems prickly, it is because this is a
horse that has been beat to death, beaten for awhile, resurrected, and
beaten some more.

Cheers,
Josh