Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sbcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!sbcs!debray From: debray@sbcs.UUCP (Saumya Debray) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Scattershot Message-ID: <595@sbcs.UUCP> Date: Thu, 23-Feb-84 09:21:31 EST Article-I.D.: sbcs.595 Posted: Thu Feb 23 09:21:31 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Feb-84 01:07:50 EST References: <164@wdl1.UUCP> Organization: SUNY at Stony Brook Lines: 25 Evelyn, the Modified Dog: > The City and County of San Francisco recently passed a > surprisingly civilized law which in effect allows a single > nonsmoker to force his will upon an entire office full of smokers. > Since my health is adversely affected by having their smoke > forced upon me; and since their health is not adversely affected > by being forced not to smoke, this strikes me as being entirely > reasonable. Well, I don't smoke myself, but just to add fuel to the controversy (things were getting quiet over here!), let me point out that smokers *do* in fact suffer from withdrawal symptoms initially when forced off nicotine. (Why do so many of them find it so hard to stop?) Let's get our facts straight, huh? -- Saumya Debray Dept. of Computer Science SUNY at Stony Brook uucp: {floyd, cbosgd, ihnp4, mcvax, cmcl2}!philabs \ !allegra > !sbcs!debray {teklabs, hp-pcd, metheus}!ogcvax / CSNet: debray@suny-sbcs@CSNet-Relay