Re: europe physical meeting

2000-09-04 Thread Ralf-Philipp Weinmann
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Tom Vogt wrote: here's the rundown: - a time my current plan says: Friday, 29th. September 2000 that is close enough to actually happen, and still long enough to allow for planning and travel arrangements. if anyone wants to come, but can't on that specific

Re: europe physical meeting

2000-09-04 Thread Tim May
At 2:19 PM +0200 9/4/00, Tom Vogt wrote: - a place = since the number of participants is a total variable, that's a difficult part. I'm currently looking for some kind of cafe or other place with both indoors and outdoors seats/tables that's large enough, has an acceptable atmosphere and

Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Ray Dillinger
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Sean Roach wrote: As regards Petro's response to same. Read up on the history of the U.S.A., and U.K. Unless I've misinterpreted, slaves were forbidden to learn to read in the U.S. Not exactly. They weren't forbidden to learn; however, it was forbidden for anyone

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Jim Dixon
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Ray Dillinger wrote: And the Irish were similary denied the ability to read, or to play thier traditional music. (Bards tended to sing songs counter to the english policies.) It's a long damn tradition, unfortunately. In England, it goes back to the Norman

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2000-09-04 Thread waterhouse

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread ocorrain
But do remember that St Patrick wasn't Irish at all. He was an English boy, stolen by Irish pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland. De-lurking briefly to correct this... St Patrick was a Romano-Briton. There were no English in Britain at the time he lauched his Irish mission. There was

..do not count on the anonymity of the Internet to serve as a shield for your illegal conduct

2000-09-04 Thread keyser-soze
"Anyone who would use the Internet to commit a crime should understand one thing -- do not count on the anonymity of the Internet to serve as a shield for your illegal conduct. As technology advances, so do our investigative techniques and our abilities to protect the public." Quite true.

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Ray Dillinger
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick would have spoken Gaelic or Latin as his first language. The Irish would have been no more difficult to understand than a Californian to a Noo Yawker. The upper echelons of Irish society may even have spoken Latin. An interesting point:

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Jim Dixon
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But do remember that St Patrick wasn't Irish at all. He was an English boy, stolen by Irish pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland. De-lurking briefly to correct this... Oo Shows what happen when you post casually to the cypherpunks

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Tiarnan O Corrain
Patrick would have spoken Gaelic or Latin as his first language. The Irish would have been no more difficult to understand than a Californian to a Noo Yawker. The upper echelons of Irish society may even have spoken Latin. Several authorities, eg the Cathoic Encyclopedia, say that St

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2000-09-04 Thread Admin of Bruble Anonymous Remailer
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Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Tim May
At 1:24 PM -0700 9/4/00, Ray Dillinger wrote: An interesting point: There are ancient inscriptions in Wales that no one has been able to read in modern times. Deciphering an unknown langauge, not related to known languages, when it is written in an unknown script is a feat of linguistics that

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread Sean Roach
At 01:24 PM 9/4/2000 -0700, Ray Dillinger wrote: ... An interesting point: There are ancient inscriptions in Wales that no one has been able to read in modern times. Deciphering an unknown langauge, not related to known languages, when it is written in an unknown script is a feat of linguistics

Re: Whipped Europeans

2000-09-04 Thread Steve Schear
At 06:15 AM 9/3/00 -0400, you wrote: On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, David Marshall wrote: Not to mention that there exists a certain peptide, the name of which escapes me at the moment, which is naturally occuring in the brain. It is five amino acids long, and exerts an effect about 5000 times stronger

Re: Treatment of subjugated people (and bagpipes)

2000-09-04 Thread keyser-soze
At 07:42 PM 9/4/00 -0400, Tim May wrote: At 4:38 PM -0400 9/4/00, Steven Furlong wrote: Ray Dillinger wrote: There are good reasons for the governments of the world (even Italy's, for our Italian friend who is insulted that we don't write enough about Italy) not to want to test the limits of