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Hello Larry, Winston and Joelle:<br>
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Thanks for your comments.<br>
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<blockquote type=cite cite>At 00:29 19-11-2001, Larry Peterson
wrote:<br>
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<font face="arial">(...)
</font><font face="arial" size=2 color="#0000FF">Wow, was that esoteric
and likely uncomprehensible. </font></blockquote><br>
Esoteric yes, but very comprehensible ;-)<br>
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At 02:44 19-11-2001, Winston Kinch wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type=cite cite><font face="arial" size=2>One tiny tittle of a
quibble, Artur. In the nether regions of your argument, you state
as follows:</font><br>
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<font face="arial" size=2>"</font><font face="Times New Roman, Times">I
will not continue to stress my point. But I would like to ask you a
question that seems to me a contradiction in your argument, <i><u>but I
am probably wrong</u>..." </i></font><br>
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<font face="Times New Roman, Times">In all fairness one must, if ever so
gently, protest. This is surely an inaccurate use of a quotation
from the Great Bear (Pooh), who was known to say on occasion: "At
least that's what I think, <i><u>but I don't suppose I'm
right</u></i>".</font><br>
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<font face="Times New Roman, Times">I know it's a small thing, but us
amateur ursinologists must try to hold our ground ...
</font><font face="arial" size=2>;-)</font><font face="arial"></font></blockquote><br>
I was not trying to quote the Pooh but as I am also an "amateur
ursinologist"<br>
maybe I was influenced by him, without even noticing that... Or maybe not
;-)<br>
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(Indeed I didn't know the word "ursinologist" existed, but do
you know what is <br>
the translation of "bear" in portuguese? it is
"urso"...)<br>
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At 06:04 19-11-2001, Joelle Lyons Everett wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type=cite cite>I believe that there are other "rule
changes" which affect behavior in a<br>
bounded space such as a meeting, but OST is far and away my
favorite!</blockquote><br>
The difference between the rules of other methods and the ones of <br>
OST is that the former are still too "structured" to allow for
Kauffman's<br>
conditions of self organization, I think...<br>
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Regards<br>
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Artur<br>
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