On Thursday 03 October 2002 08:38 pm, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > On Sat, 5 Oct 2002 03:36:35 -0700 > > ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 05 October 2002 03:20 am, Peter Whysall wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > Excuse me, but I think that preventing someone from inadvertently > > > nuking their whole Debian installation might have something to do with > > > Debian. > > > > > > > do i have to wait for someone else to invoke godwin's law, or is this > > > > enough? > > > > > > Godwin's Law is misunderstood, as you quite clearly demonstrate. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Peter. > > > > if you can the use of any combination of win tools to successfully > > preserve any non-win installation, i will gladly applaud you. as for any > > a whatta? I suppose you meant "if you can use". In that case just read > the thread, someone has already answered your question > > > misunderstanding of godwin's law, i'm equally open to edification. > > well I came across and glanced at godwin's law somewhere on the net about > 3-6 years ago and yet I can still remember that it states that if someone > deliberately mentions nazis/hitler to end the thread then it doesnt count. > ie no "haha you guys are all nazis so you must end this thread now". > > leo
on the first issue, see my interim post on the subject, and, by the way, i hadn't posed a question. on the second, since your post wasn't an intentional invocation and, yet, you did, of your own free will, mention not only nazis but hitler, i declare this thread defunct, in full accordance with godwin's law. ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
