Re: A new hijacking

From: Howard Brazee (howard_at_brazee.net)
Date: 09/26/05 

Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:49:15 -0600

On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 20:49:04 GMT, "Fitz" <SENDNOMAIL@SENDNOMAIL.COM>
wrote:

>It sounds like you're advocating that newsgroups/forums be eliminated so
>that no one with knowledge can be an "enabler". I've found that I gain a
>great deal of knowledge and information from these groups. I'd had to see
>the groups go. Didn't realize that I was being enabled by reading these
>groups. BTW, I don't have any scumware on my computer.

Sure you're being enabled. Just because someone uses enabling as a
bad word, don't assume that ability is a bad thing to have nor a bad
thing to share.

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