[42225] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Yes it's off topic but who cares right now.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (M. David Leonard)
Fri Sep 14 09:15:48 2001
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:13:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: "M. David Leonard" <mdl@equinox.shaysnet.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: Vadim Antonov <avg@exigengroup.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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Randy-
I find it increasingly difficult to maintain any tolerance of
total intolerance. I _want_ to learn to live with 'others' unless they
simply want me dead. I cannot and will not tolerate intolerant and
fanatical 'true believers.' In that direction lies death.
David Leonard
ShaysNet
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Randy Bush wrote:
>
> so, if we did not learn enough following the french into indochina, we can
> learn more by following the russians into afghanastan? this does not seem
> like a sucess path to me.
>
> the successful part of our culture is about tolerance and learning to live
> with folk different than we (for many values of 'we' and 'different').
>
> resist the cycle of violence and hate.
>
> randy
>