From: "Jim Henley" <jhenley@nas-corp.com>
Subject: RE: (whorl) The Inhumi-Destroying Secret
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 09:21:36 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Levitan [mailto:josh_levitan@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 4:06 PM
>
> This rules out things like
> preventing the inhumi from biting humans or changing society
> into a textbook
> Christian one, because these are not workable, and one person
> who doesn't
> follow these "cures" would screw the whole thing up for everybody.

Anent the "prevent any human from being bitten" theory, this doesn't just
fall afoul of the problem of getting every human to care about protecting
every other human. It falls afoul of Nobody can go outside except in groups
of three, Nobody can explore new territory, Nobody can live in the country
etc.

> Narwhal (my new Vironese name -- thanks Alga, for your input on this)

Cool name!

Best,


Plas


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