From xod@sixgirls.org Sun Aug 26 13:23:53 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2); 26 Aug 2001 20:23:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 84099 invoked from network); 26 Aug 2001 20:23:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l10.egroups.com with QMQP; 26 Aug 2001 20:23:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta3 with SMTP; 26 Aug 2001 20:23:24 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f7QKNNa14423 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2001 16:23:23 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 16:23:18 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] jboske list In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Nick Nicholas wrote: > And, I think this premature. Let's see how Jay's beginners list works out > first, before applying any further surgery here. If the beginners go away to beginnners, and the experts go to jboske, what is supposed to remain on this list? ----- "It is not enough that an article is new and useful. The Constitution never sanctioned the patenting of gadgets. [...] It was never the object of those laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling device, every shadow of a shade of an idea, which would naturally and spontaneously occur to any skilled mechanic or operator in the ordinary progress of manufactures." -- Supreme Court Justice Douglas, 1950