Re: Time to move this thread elsewhere (Was Re: NOBODY needs robots !!!)



Gordon McComb wrote:

> Folks, PLEASE take the political commentary elsewhere.

Now when did a discussion of the relative sophistication of various weapon
systems become "political commentary"?

> There are many
> forums for this subject. These types of threads easily degenerate to
> name calling and pull down the friendly nature of user-to-user help
> groups.
>
> This is precisely why I suggested not responding to trolls. The person
> who started this thread must surely be sitting back and grinning at his
> handywork.
>
> -- Gordon
>
>
> J. Clarke wrote:
>>
>> MR Robot wrote:
>>
>> > J. Clark wrote
>> >>...en _do_ have (refering to insurgents)
>> >>sophisticated weaponry.
>> >
>> > Mr. Robot wrote
>> >>if you call M16s sophistocated
>>
>> I see. So what were the Afghanis using to take down Hinds? But maybe
>> they
>> don't qualify as "insurgents". Then there's the little matter of the air
>> defense of Hanoi, that took down B-52s. But I guess they weren't
>> "insurgents" either. Then there was that little mess in Somalia, but I
>> guess they weren't "insurgents" either.
>>
>> --
>> --John
>> to email, dial "usenet" and validate
>> (was jclarke at eye bee em dot net)

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--John
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(was jclarke at eye bee em dot net)
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