From: kautaj@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (kauta)
Subject: Re: Paul Mweene (aka Malaka - grin!) and Kauta Kinte   
Organization: Indiana University, Department of Mathematics.
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 23:00:12 GMT

In article <dekock.721387433@shannon> dekock@shannon.ee.wits.ac.za (Nick de Kock) writes:
>I know this is a violation of Usenet protocol but I just can't resist
>it. Every now and again I like to browse through s.c.a. (despite being
>the spawn of unscrupulous, imperialistic, European plunderers I do have
>an interest in the continent of my birth). 
>
>It's been a while since I looked here but I was astounded to see the 
>volume of pure nonsense, vitriol, nutty racial theories, weird pseudo-
>nationalism, bigotry, homophobia, misogyny (that's woman hatred - for
>you Malaka), phoney philosophy and crass, gross ignorance produced by
>only two people - Malaka and Kauta. 
>
>It's like "Son of Winslow Sargeant" and "Bride of Winslow Sargeant". BTW
>what ever happened to W.S.? My first reaction is to grab the old flame-
>thrower and light up. But no... on second thought it's just a waste of
>napalm. No amount of flaming ever made anyone change for the better.
>
>It's really quite entertaining anyway in a nauseating kind of way 
>- maybe they're both just conducting an experiment to see whether it's 
>possible to drive someone insane over the Internet. Interesting theory, I 
>wish it were so - more likely they'rejust a pair of puerile undergrads 
>with too much time on their hands. 
>
>Try to understand this, chappies - there are REAL PEOPLE at the other end 
>of your terminal with a genuine interest in African affairs/culture. Words 
>don't just appear magically in response to the garbage you spout. Most people
>interact on s.c.a. because they want to share information and hold 
>discussions not so they can be verbally abused and blasted with your crazy
>ideas. 
>
>Or, if you're trying to piss people off for the pure thrill of it - you've 
>succeeded. You've really struck a palpable hit for whatever whacko cause 
>you espouse (some kind of fuzzy, patriarchal, egalitarian, militaristic,
>utopian, homophobic, xenophobic, pan-African nationalism it seems - note the 
>contradictions)    .
>
>On the other hand, if you're trying to scare people off - that won't work 
>either - you see lads:  in its death throes,the decadent, pus-oozing,
>imperialistic, running-dog, western so-called civilization developed a thing
>called a "kill file". I am going to put both of you into mine as soon as I
>can work out how to use it. That way you can rant all you want and I won't
>even have to be tempted to read any of it. I won't even know you exist
>and you know what - I WON'T EVEN CARE.
> 
>You see, in spite of what you say about not caring what the imperialist, 
>exploitative, racist scum think I believe that deep down you are crying out 
>for attention - why else would you spend so much time and energy posting all
>that stuff.
>
>Finally a call to reason - I'm sure there are people who do actually want
>to discuss topics of genuine interest. How about it? There are some real
>problems facing Africa and many of us could try to offer constructive
>opinions   instead of the vicious ad hominem attacks and "my race is 
>better than yours" arguments to which this newsgroup seems prone.
>-- 
>Nick de Kock, High Voltage Group            
>Electrical Engineering, Wits University                 
>Johannesburg, South Africa - dekock@shannon.ee.wits.ac.za
>
>


My! My! My! This Afrikaner _REALLY_ sounds like a tortured wilde boer...

Kunta Kinte..:-) :-)
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