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I've been hitting my "D" key more frequently these days. It's a little
painful but very easy.
Race, Paul D writes:
+ You're right, of course, but if he asks us all to bring musical instruments,
+ and then at the door stops those who are carrying Saxophones. . . .
+ From: Heli Roosild
+ Date: Wednesday, August 16, 1995 12:52PM
+ In a manner of speaking, all of us on this list are guests in Eric's house.
+ As such, isn't it rather rude of us to argue with the host when he makes a
+ request? Would we insist on bringing say, a dog into his house--would we
+ smoke--if explicitly asked not to? I would hope not.
