Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!69.80.99.27.MISMATCH!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.supernews.com!news.supernews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:25:03 +0000 From: john larkin Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: China: Government Starts Phasing Out American Processors, Operating Systems on Government Computers Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:25:03 -0700 Message-ID: References: <6cfc0j5r2mtjnr2nfvc91dr227tfu8tnp8@4ax.com> User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 72 X-Trace: sv3-HcYRxIMNt5zISOIYND1voEomxund/vVmJgwwyvqKVLMqGuhQe8u32BUXOLBS5kNCYdfSUFSuQtirh+v!TVDmZJHg8A5891vDdCw4J0fa6IHzVTaMfZ9HyPDcEkro45FzgW+gbPiTSpAxVTw3cWttzdGCcNdZ!I/j6IA== X-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/abuse.html X-DMCA-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 4226 On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 01:14:41 +0200, Gerhard Hoffmann wrote: >Am 01.04.24 um 22:05 schrieb john larkin: > >>>>>>> The Ten Commandments was a good start. > >I'm missing the 11th, I could probably find more: > >Thou shalt not have slaves! > >>>>>> Show me the Ten Commandments in the US Constitution. > >>>> https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2024/04/01/athiest-richard-dawkins-says-he-would-choose-christianity-over-islam-every-single-time/ > >Dawkins, an avid atheist, prefers Christian principles, as did some of >>>> the atheist signers of the constitution. I wonder if Dawkins is >>>> getting religious in his final years. > >No, he just sorts religions by evilness. > He recently called himself "a cultural Christian" and says that he prefers to live in a country based on Christian principles. That's sensible. > >> Western religions have converged to peaceful co-existence. Muslim >> factions sure haven't. >> >> "Christianity is the religion of life, and Islam is the religion of >> death." > >The last witch burnt on the stake in Europe was Anna Göldi from >Switzerland in 1782, 5 years earlier than your constitution. We've made progress in 250 years. Isn't that good? >And the US had 12 years of peace since then, so much for the praise >of peaceful coexistence. > > >When I was on Iceland with the motorbike, I stumbled across this >tombstone/memorial of a Catholic Bishop who was killed together >with his two sons (!) because he insisted in staying catholic >and not turning protestant. Same religion, wrong flavour is enough. >It's not that our clerics here are any better. It's just that >there is now some social pressure not to kill people. > >< >https://www.flickr.com/photos/137684711@N07/36066682984/in/dateposted-public/ > > > >The 2 sons of the bishop did not make it on the memorial as >living proof of their fathers sins. >Or really, no longer living proof. > >Or read about the crusade against the Albigenses in southern >France with the killings of the towns of Béziers & Carcasonne. >Caedite eos! Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius! >Latin: Kill them all! The Lord will know those on His side! >(Attribute translation errors to me.) > >Nothing has killed more people than religion except maybe >smallpox and the plague. Most people once lived in tribes of around 150 people. Around 25% of males died in tribal warfare.