From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon May 23 14:59:16 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 23 May 2005 14:59:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1DaKx1-0007OF-UU for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 23 May 2005 14:59:08 -0700 Received: from 70-32-97-160.ontrca.adelphia.net ([70.32.97.160] helo=[192.168.1.42]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DaKwy-0007Nu-TI for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 23 May 2005 14:59:07 -0700 Subject: [lojban] Re: railgun From: Theodore Reed To: lojban-list@lojban.org In-Reply-To: <20050523214152.95946.qmail@web81301.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050523214152.95946.qmail@web81301.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-C9kQ3/U/NfEAZfzCE1D6" Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:59:46 -0700 Message-Id: <1116885586.10116.4.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-archive-position: 10011 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: treed@surreality.us Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --=-C9kQ3/U/NfEAZfzCE1D6 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 14:41 -0700, John E Clifford wrote: > When you learn elementary logic, it may be > worthwhile. On the other hand, the word is still > excessively long for its use class and (as noted) > not really about "gun." I'm glad to kn0ow you > have found uses for most of the places you gave > it, but did you need so much luggage to get those > places? (rhetorical question with the obvious > naswer "No"). While I agree that it's a somewhat unwieldy word, I fail to see where Robin has exhibited any lack of knowledge about logic, elementary or otherwise. --=20 Theodore Reed --=-C9kQ3/U/NfEAZfzCE1D6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCklJSw24JwM4aDNwRAngoAJ9yKFxBGyLP0+qIu/rMHqCqzHOz1gCeJWmL kwRJ7zxFhyW75FwfAXblVok= =c2yB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-C9kQ3/U/NfEAZfzCE1D6--