Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-amber!chabot From: chabot@amber.DEC (L S Chabot) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: A little education can go a long way Message-ID: <4126@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 5-Nov-84 16:50:39 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.4126 Posted: Mon Nov 5 16:50:39 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Nov-84 08:02:25 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 24 Two recent (and unrelated) quotes from net.singles: > For a good reference, read `` In search of excellence ''. It's on the best > seller list. < I agree with this statement, basically. It does remind me of a past < episode from Sally Forth (found on the comic's page of many newspapers). < ... < I do believe there's a grain of truth there. Great. People who read best sellers and derive impressions of life from comics. Since I get all my news from a paper without comics and few (if any) reviews of best sellers (and no cigarette ads, neither), do I have any common basis for discussing anything with these people? And last week I was defending the discussions in net.singles... Live and learn. I'd rather be reading NYR, L S Chabot UUCP: ...decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-amber!chabot ARPA: ...chabot%amber.DEC@decwrl.ARPA USFail: DEC, MR03-1/K20, 2 Iron Way, Marlborough, MA 01752 shadow: [ISSN 0018-9162 v17 #10 p7, bottom vt100, col3, next to next to last]