[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] eBay item 5158119652(EndsJan-24-05 20:57:32 PST) - CM-8 RGB Monitor For Tandy ColorComputer 3

John R. Hogerhuis jhoger at pobox.com
Fri Jan 21 13:20:41 EST 2005


On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 02:06, Torsten Dittel wrote:
> > > Everyone (in the US) has
> > > access to a pump gun (I guess you can buy this at your local WALMART
> > > store and are proud of it).
> 
> > Basically, I'm out of this thread, I've said all I needed to say. But
> > please avoid stereotyping Americans. We're a big country.
> 
> Sorry, John, you're right. I shouldn't have added the "and are proud of
> it", this is insulting for a minority in the US (confirmed by latest
> public-opinion polls) and this wasn't my intention.

Accepted. I doubt I'll get an apology from the guy who likened me to a
kiddie pornographer or spammer, but at least I got one for being
compared to bubba :-)

-- John.




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