They probably would have killed the homeowner anyway. Maybe not with a gun, but they would have killed him.
--- Dominic Burford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > << The criminals *will* be armed with guns. Naive to expect them not to > be. > > Well duh! That was not the point I was making, and nor was it the point > that Michael was making. I was making the point that *if* neither > persons was in possession of a gun, then the chances are that *nobody* > would have been killed. The point that everyone else is making > (inclusing yourself) about criminals handing in their guns is an > *entirely* different argument from the one that Michael is making. > > Regards > > Dominic Burford BSc Hons MBCS CITP > Third Party Developer Program Senior Software Engineer > > * Tel: +44 (0) 1536 495074 > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "I conclude that there are two ways of constructing a software design: > One way is to make it so simple there are obviously no deficiencies, and > the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious > deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of petetheisen > Sent: 22 June 2006 09:46 > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: [OT] Once again a gun saves a life > > Dominic Burford wrote: > > Huh!! It saves one life, by claiming aother like in the process. > > > > If neither one had been armed with guns, both would have survived. I > > don't see your point. > > Hi Dominic! > > The criminals *will* be armed with guns. Naive to expect them not to be. > > Regards, > > Pete > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

