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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?
Date: 27 Dec 2024 04:57:03 GMT
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On Thu, 26 Dec 2024 21:41:29 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:

>    Read up on the Italian and Greek city-state eras.
>    The "town over the hill" was always attacking.

Thucydides got an Amazon best seller out of it. If the bible can be 
believed the tribal god was big on genocide when somebody else was living 
on the land he gave you. That hasn't changed a bit.

A lot of the petty squabbles were eclipsed by the Thirty Years war but it 
took a Bismarck to put together I don't know how many pissant 
principalities, free cities, and other local turfs after the Holy Roman 
Empire fell apart.