Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Submarines Date: 16 Sep 2025 18:48:20 GMT Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <108kv17$73g4$5@dont-email.me> <20250827165330.81eb46a2f8f86d5efb83f0c7@127.0.0.1> <108nnmo$t297$1@dont-email.me> <108q123$1g1ph$1@dont-email.me> <108q9ne$1ieq4$1@dont-email.me> <10a3pjn$egqn$1@dont-email.me> <10a4el4$km8l$2@dont-email.me> <10a5s8v$1360o$5@dont-email.me> <10a60uc$148fh$1@dont-email.me> <10a6r88$1d082$1@dont-email.me> <10a8gq3$261sn$1@news1.tnib.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 14eSC+USaZ1Y+rM7VlS1Igm30HX6syX1LBUimLCpau/c4INfx5 Cancel-Lock: sha1:uHT708Bz/fengvX4R8W0jIKmJf4= sha256:9UfUwaQyIwmkBjtNgGVY2SzxnUz3jvyY8Yd4xLbMeoU= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:74333 On Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:09:47 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote: > On 2025-09-16 05:51, rbowman wrote: >> On Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:27:20 -0400, c186282 wrote: >> >>> If you try to IMPOSE then people will RESIST and come up with all >>> sorts of reasons for doing so. >>> >>> In short, they didn't SELL the masks properly - just created >>> edicts. >> >> 'Two weeks to flatten the curve' didn't help. It was a variation of the >> emperor's new clothes. Many people were privately thinking it was >> bullshit but kept their mouths shut. Then someone yelled 'Bullshit!' >> >> Between being cheap Chinese products and my beard which defeats any >> sort of seal, I considered the masks to be a fashion accessory and kept >> the same one in my pocket for social occasions until it became too >> disgusting even for me. >> >> > I shaved my beard. Not happening.