Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re Riefenstahl
From: davidcope at triodeandco.com (David Cope)
Date: Tue Aug 24 12:32:36 2004
References: <009e01c48a08$0d743eb0$6501a8c0@ccapr.com>

I've seen amenable on-line audio communities shattered by the 
introduction of discussions on firearms and contemporary US politics. 
I've never seen anyone change their mind based on an online exchange, 
but it sure does have the potential to spoil the debate on issues 
central to the group.

On Aug 24, 2004, at 2:27 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> Except that...We've had this same discussion a number of previous 
> times.
> No one's view or position - or arguments - seem to change. And it's one
> of those topics that pisses everyone off. ;-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Nathan Wajsman
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 1:41 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re Riefenstahl
>
>
> I am not sure what "Godwin" means, but I suspect that it is some device
> to kill a thread. I disagree. I think that we are having an interesting
> discussion about a very valid topic in a civilized manner.
>
> Nathan
>
> sdp35 wrote:
>
>> Even though it's not a newsgroup, I wonder if I can call 'Godwin' on
>> this entire thread...
>>
>> Good Grief
>> NC
>>
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In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Re Riefenstahl)