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K C Cheng kccheng at postoffice.idirect.com
Wed Sep 30 16:38:41 EST 1998


F. Frank LeFever wrote:
> =

> In <360EF4D6.5C9B at postoffice.idirect.com> K C Cheng
> <kccheng at postoffice.idirect.com> writes:
> >> =
> >
> >> : Why should I care what books you read?
> >> =
> >
> >> I listed them so you could attempt to provide convincing evidence
> >> that your writings are more important.
> >> =
> >
> >> : Why should
> >> : I care whether you believe me? I don't owe you knowledge!
> >> =
> >
> >> Another standard indication of the presence of crackpots -- they
> >> alone have the knowledge and the rest of us should listen.
> >> =
> >
> >> : Why just =
> >> : never read mine instead of nagging me with your prejudices?
> >> =
> >
> >> I must admit, I am prejudiced towards facts and knowledge.  Too
> >> bad you can't provide any.
> >> =
> >
> >> : Your mind is
> >> : more than made up even before reading them.
> >> =
> >
> >> I didn't make up my mind until I looked at your web page and
> >> tried to decipher it.  I've often changed my mind after making
> >> it up, but that requires strong reasons to do so.
> >> =
> >
> >> : So long. No more from me.
> >> =
> >
> >> Ta-ta.
> >> =
> >
> >> : Maybe you have all the time on earth to nag others. I only have
> time =
> >to
> >> : invent.
> >> =
> >
> >> Yeah, sure.
> >> =
> >
> >> : The rest is trivia, not worthwhile responding to.
> >> =
> =

> >Actually, if you truly want to know,  my 20-p  article on Mystery of
> the
> >mind was in 1986-7 accepted by Canada's  Sci & Technology Dimensions.
> =
> >
> >Unfortunately, it went bankrupt before publishing my article.
> =

>           Perhaps their financial judgment was equivalent to their
>      editorial judgment.
> =

>    It now
> >has been published
> =

>          By another (intellectually) bankrupt journal? Or "privately"?
>          You name a library we could borrow it from; if no other
>          libraries acquired it, this raises questions.  I notice you do=

>          not give the normally expected citations--name of journal,
>           year of publication, etc.  If it is in a book, this is not
>           impressive; any fool can be published in a book.
> =

> - - - - - - - - - - - - (snip) - - - - - - - - - -
> >
> =

> >I hope this is the last time I have to talk to you.   I am very busy.
> =
> >         We all share that hope.
> =

>           F. LeFever
But you don't let me quit. Let's say let your President settle this
political thing and we'll go from there.   Let's quote Cindy Lauper:
"Money, money changes everything!"
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