Re: Nerds for Kerry

From: Spehro Pefhany (speffSNIP_at_interlogDOTyou.knowwhat)
Date: 11/02/04 

Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 14:17:25 -0500

On 2 Nov 2004 09:29:51 -0800, the renowned Winfield Hill
<whill_a@t_rowland-dotties-harvard-dot.s-edu> wrote:

> The Slashdot programmer's website has a lopsided vote for
> Kerry, 27584 to Bush, 11353. It's amazing how engineers
> are so much more conservative than computer programmers.
> http://slashdot.org/pollBooth.pl?qid=1202&aid=-1

Slashdot is populated by young folks. Usenet is the territory of old
farts, many of them embittered.

Best regards,
Spehro Pefhany 

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