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Re: URIs harmful (was RE: Article: Keeping pace

• To: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
• Subject: Re: URIs harmful (was RE: Article: Keeping pace
• From: Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@f...>
• Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 08:33:22 -0600
• Cc: uche.ogbuji@f... (Uche Ogbuji), simonstl@s... (Simon St.Laurent), xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: Message from John Cowan <jcowan@r...> of "Fri, 19 Jul 2002 22:25:21 EDT." <200207200237.WAA25303@m...>
• Sender: uche.ogbuji@f...

> Uche Ogbuji scripsit:
> 
> > URIs are every bit as harmful as names.  And names are indeed very harmful.  
> > Of course I bring a particular ethnic sensibility to the numen of names, but I 
> > think that even the Western philosophical canon bears out what less sophist 
> > cultures insist on more directly :-)
> 
> My ancestors were about as western as Europeans get, and they used
> names to induce malefactors to commit suicide.

Now that is what I call class.


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Uche Ogbuji                                    Fourthought, Inc.
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brary/x-think11.html

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