<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1226" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have to agree with Ric on this = one.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kevin.</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no href="mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no">Richard Brekne</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, September 17, = 2003 12:22 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OT: BIg news: Ford = ... Yada</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>  <BR>Farrell wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE="CITE">Yes, but even if I put OT in front of the = subject line that describes my <BR>view of the Bush administration, would = that make it OK to post? Believe me, <BR>that subject will likely affect you = more than Linus. Do you want to know my <BR>views on strain analyses of = precambrian metamorphic schists associated with <BR>slip faults? <P>Pianos. Remember, pianos. <P>Terry Farell <BR>  <BR><A = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives"></A> </P></BL= OCKQUOTE> <P><BR>Grin... depends on who you talk to.... Still... I fail to see = any problem with Hescher posting an strictly informative post  on MS = politics related issues from time to time. I find the scattered rancourized = responses far more distracting personally. <P>Lets look at this last bit for a sec. He posted an OT note.... and = if it had just been let go... then whats the harm.. ?? The <<harm>>  started with some of the replies. <P>Thats my view... and its the same as it always has been. Its not = the subject matter that in the end counts here... <P>RicB <BR>  <P>-- <BR>Richard Brekne <BR>RPT, N.P.T.F. <BR>UiB, Bergen, Norway = <BR><A href="mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no">mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no</A> = <BR><A = href="http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html">http://home.broad= park.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html</A> <BR><A = href="http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html">http://www.hf.uib= .no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html</A> <BR>  </P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>