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<DIV><FONT size=2>Charlie Stross reponds...</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>While I disagree with his attitude toward the article (which
is not to say he's completely off base; as a widely published author, I'm sure
he has to weed out which criticisms of his work he'll bother attending to), I'm
happy to see Charlie responded to me and wish him well on his move.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Regards,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Dan</FONT></DIV><BR><B><I>Charlie Stross </I></B>wrote:
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><FONT
size=2></FONT><FONT size=2></FONT><BR>On 8 Dec 2006, at 21:52, you [meaning
Dan Ust] wrote:<BR><BR>> If you haven't already, see
http://www.mises.org/story/2402<BR>><BR>> Thought you might be
interested.<BR><BR>I couldn't care less. Being denounced as a "second-hander
<BR>intellectual mountebank" makes it fairly clear where the author of <BR>the
hatchet job is coming from.<BR><BR>Why should I waste my time on
him?<BR><BR>(Feel free to pass that comment on the Extropians list. I'm busy
<BR>gearing up to move house next week, so I won't be following the
<BR>discussion.)<BR><BR>-- Charlie</BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>