On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 10:50:22AM -0600, Munir Nassar wrote: > > Avoid kids. They get sick. You get worried. You take them to the doc. > > It's nothing. You get a bill. Repeat. > > Plus: Who needs the little shit machines anyways? Apparently a number of LUG members, including founding member Clay Fandre, more than a couple of others, and myself. Just because you have the freedom to express your opinion doesn't mean it's tactful or in good taste to do so. I'm not interested in being the etiquette police, but there are a lot of people who *do* like kids, and no one on the list who wasn't one once. So chill on the 'tude, dude, or take it off-list. > even though i myself prefer the above comment, i would say have kids if > you want, just be prepared for the flu every year and a few stiches > and a brocken limb every now and then... DO NOT be worried about every > sniffle and cough the kids have, > > A> they are kids -human kids- , they are tough and they can > handle it, go ask your parents or grand parents about when they were sick > as kids... > B> it is probably nothing a good tea and an aspirin cannot fix > C> If it lasts for more than say 3 days then you go to a doc. How many kids do you have? Whether your answers are right or not, you don't get credit for them if you haven't learned them by doing your own work? ;) -- I used to like HP before computers, and once I even liked Compaq, but I liked DEC better than HP and Compaq put together.