From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 09:23:50 +0800
To: Michael Myers <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: crypto and bagpipes [NOISE]
Message-ID: <199606292214.PAA15653@mail.pacifier.com>
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At 01:01 PM 6/29/96 -0700, Michael Myers wrote:
>>Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>>| vinnie moscaritolo writes:
>>| > >>>Mr Brooks, the piper, 
>             (...)
>>| > >>>claims he wasn't playing a musical
>>| > >>>instrument, but practising with a weapon!
>>| > >>>
>>| > >>>The imagination boggles if his claim is successful!
>>| 
>>| No one who has heard sustained bagpipe playing can deny the fact that
>>| bagpipes are indeed an instrument of war, with no legitimate place in
>>| peaceful everyday society.
>>| 
>>| Perry
>
>Of course...when bagpipes are outlawed...

Do you mean the FULL-AUTO "Assault Bagpipes," the ones that produce more 
than one "toot" per blow?  Or the more "responsible" (but still dangerous!) 
semi-auto bagpipes, where you have to blow each time you want a toot.
Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com