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Subject: Re: Request for comment -- a better attribution system
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Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 13:09:16 +0100 (BST)
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> Again with due respect, you haven't gotten it yet.  In fact, you've
> got it exactly backwards.  Unsurprising -- you're so magnificently
> well adapted to the way things are that certain limiting assumptions
> of the system you operate in have become invisible to you.

Oh Im quite aware of the limitations of the system. Even the _value_ of those
limitations. I am not interested in the .001% because it excessively impacts
the other 99.99% of the problemspace I do care about.

Z
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