Re: Factoring problem, solved

From: Jesse F. Hughes (jesse_at_phiwumbda.org)
Date: 01/23/05 

Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:46:39 +0100

"tomstdenis@gmail.com" <tomstdenis@gmail.com> writes:

>> If you hear enough people talking about something as useful, or read
>> enough books saying it is, then you believe.
>
> ... you really ought to learn more about the person you are making
> statements about. I'm about the least-serf-like person who actively
> posts here.

"About the least-serf-like person who actively posts here." (Where?
Sci.crypt?)

What does that mean? You have a finer critical intellect than other
posters? On what grounds would you make such claims?

Anyway, I thought your un-serf-like conclusion was that no one should
respond to JSH. What happened with that? 

-- 
Jesse F. Hughes
"What I represent is the unknowable future--the power of change.  In
that sense I'm a force of Nature, a force of the Universe, a living
emodiment of change itself."  --James Harris and his sense of humility

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