Ed Gerck wrote:
[..]
> Thus, we need to be able to cope with
> diversity, not try to iron it out.
Depends why the diversity exists. Coping is the reaction
of people who feel they cannot change the underlying causes.
Apparently not everyone feels so powerless that NAT is their
only answer. What you call "ironing out", others call "minimising
the reasons for gratutitous diversity"
cheers,
gja
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