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Re: Re: Re: Accusations



tarique@xxxxxxxxxxxx [Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 08:33:27AM +0530]: 

> On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
 
> > tarique@xxxxxxxxxxxx rearranged electrons thusly:
 
> > > Remember - The person who says it is not winning or losing that counts but
> > > how the game was played - PROBABLY LOST!
 
> > *That* quote was actually by Baron Pierre deCoubertin, the father of the modern
> > Olympic games.  He probably won, considering how popular the olympics are now.
 
> see the context and the wording - I wrote "who says" and NOT "who
> said" - words have a precise meaning :-)
 
 Oh well :)  Sportsmanship is never an excuse for poor performance anyway :)

 	--suresh