Gerhard Fiedler wrote:
>> In my experience the PIClist is one of the least suited places to
>> convince people. So for all proponents and opponents of GW actions,
>> NuclearEnergy, Iraq war, etc: why post here at all? Most PIClisters have
>> a firm opinion on these matters, which your post won't change. So why
>> not take your writings elsewhere, [...]?
>
> Depends on what you want from a discussion. I don't want to convince
> people, I want to hear what good arguments people have who don't share my
> opinion. This is a good place for this.

Agreed.

And FWIW, discussions on this list have changed or strongly influenced my 
opinions on various subjects. Wouter's suggestion that the PICList consists 
of mostly closed-minded people is incorrect, IMHO.

Vitaliy 

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