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To: epicure who wrote (18078)5/9/2006 11:11:52 AM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 543591
 
I couldn't have meant exactly what I said? Well, that's odd.

You could have meant exactly what you said were your comment an idle thought unrelated to context. I admit that that didn't immediately occur to me.

I don't even think it's a good idea to speculate on the magnitude of the respective faults

Well, I will anyway. It seems to me a good idea to dispel hysteria, which is never helpful, by any means available. A twenty year timeframe is inherently hysteria-producing. Several centuries is not. So first we disabuse the hysteria, then we can deal with the problem. I think that's a Good Thing.