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Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 12:24:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: Lew Wolfgang <wolfgang@train.sweet-haven.com>
To: Kurt Maxwell Weber <kmw@rowsw.com>
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Subject: Re: Uncle Sam Wants YOU!
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On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Kurt Maxwell Weber wrote:
> In that case, I have the following options:
> 1) Start my own ISP
> 2) Use Windows XP
> 3) Not use Windows XP and not be able to use my current ISP
> 4) Go to a different ISP
>
> I'll just have to decide which I value more.  As long as I won't be killed
> for using a different OS, I still have a choice.

But these are false alternatives!  "I'll give you a choice, I remove
either your right foot or your left arm.  Your choice."  The choice
of "neither" is not given.  All I want is true alternatives.  I
hope that one of those alternatives will be to opt out of the
coercive, advertising rich, commercial environment that is in
our future.

Regards,
Lew Wolfgang

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