astrology softwares in repos

[Ric Moore]

On 03/09/2012 01:50 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 9 March 2012 17:30, Billie Walsh<bilwalsh at swbell.net>  wrote:
>> On 03/09/2012 08:42 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
>>>
>>> On 9 March 2012 03:24, Tapas Mishra<mightydreams at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Well this link
>>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Astrology
>>>> mentions about astrolog package ,sudo apt-get
>>>> I found it missing from repos
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=astrolog&searchon=names&suite=oneiric&section=all
>>>>
>>>> Is compiling from sources the only way or I missed to search some thing
>>>> else?
>>>
>>>
>>> You do realise that astrology is absolutely-cast-iron guaranteed 100%
>>> bogus, without /any/ element of truth or validity whatsoever? It has
>>> been studied and tested exhaustively; it is pure superstition with
>>> absolutely no basis in fact at all.
>>>
>>
>> And your point is???????????
>>
>> If the person wants to have an astrology program what's it to
>> you?????????????
>
> More than one exclamation mark is generally regarded as a sign of
> insanity. I don't know what 8 to 10 of them means, but it's not a good
> sign.
>
> As has been pointed out, this is not the place for the debate.
>
> But to answer your question: what it is to me is that the charlatans
> and frauds who practice this completely false and bogus thing are
> ripping people off. It is a scam, a lie, and helping to protect people
> from being defrauded is generally regarded as a good thing.

Well, that could also be attributed to any belief system but, as one 
ancient mystic noted, "Whatever floats your boat." :) Ric



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