[ExI] star trek

[spike]

From: extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of Adrian Tymes
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2017 4:27 PM
To: ExI chat list <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
Subject: Re: [ExI] star trek

 

Watch your quoting. The way you have it makes it look like I wrote the > comment rather than the >> one. ;)  It should have been:

 

>adrian wrote:

 

 

 

Oops apologies.  Sometimes my brain switches from automatic to personual.  I try to pay attention to the strict persondates of protocol, but I do mispersonage it at times.  But I am only huperson.  

 

spike

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On Feb 8, 2017 4:05 PM, "spike" <spike66 at att.net <mailto:spike66 at att.net> > wrote:

 

 

From: extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org <mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> ] On Behalf Of William Flynn Wallace
Subject: Re: [ExI] star trek

 

adrian wrote:

 

>>…updated it from "no man" to "no one".  (Ladies can go too.)

 

>…It used to be that 'man' referred to humanity, male and female.  I suppose the feminists have destroyed that usage, though I have not seen 'manhole' turned to 'personhole'…

 

 

Luxury!  In my day, we had “mailman” but now it’s personperson.

 

spike


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