On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote:

> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
> > Of Corinna Vinschen
>
> > That's perfectly fine but these are not the criteria typically linked
> > to "progress".  Remember, without people wanting some sort of progress
> > we'd still have no TVs.  Without TV, no commercial, no soap opera...
> > well... uhm...
>
>  Thank you - VERY much for explaining what progress is ;-D
>
> /Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden, 59~14'N, 17~12'E. >17~C avg/d now.
> ~ <=> degree
> --
>  I *DO TURN OFF* my TV-set, very quickly, if there is nothing else than
> commercials and soap operas.

As the old saying goes, "if 'pro' is the opposite of 'con', then what is
the opposite of 'progress'?" :-)
        Igor
(sorry, couldn't resist either)
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