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Michael Baum michael.baum at nist.gov
Tue Apr 24 07:40:48 CDT 2001


>From Monday, April 23, 2001, 5:19:20 Paul Mackin:
PM> Michael Baum wrote:
>> Actually, over the years, I've generally found MalignD rather
>> entertaining. Mad as a hatter, yes, but interesting.
>>
PM> This puzzles me. What has he said to make him seem mad as a hatter? Just curious
PM> as to what you meant.
PM> MalignD has always struck me as having things completely together. I'd rather
PM> admired him for that.

Oh don't take it seriously Paul, I was just being flip. Were I
ambitious, which I'm not, I could grep the archives of the MDMD for a
number of debates in which I, personally, thought MalignD was quite
wrong-headed. But it's not like everyone universally agreed with _me_.

maab





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