Re: I told you so

On Fri, 31 May 1996, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

I retract the following story, it was told to me by a contractor who attended a MBONE group meeting on the MBONE, where the story originated:

I'm greatly heartened by retractions. Anyone who retracts so promptly shows a commitment to truth that I admire - and that also inclines me to believe whatever that person does not retract. I wish it were a more common thing. Sean Gabb.