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- From: tthiel@cs.uiuc.edu (Terry Thiel)
- Subject: Re: Audible greetings (was)Re: Drafting etiquette?
- Message-ID: <BzvFM5.J68@cs.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
- References: <4531@sicsun.epfl.ch> <1992Dec23.205346.25770@u.washington.edu> <1992Dec26.011301.8895@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 14:44:29 GMT
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- gsurbeck@eng.umd.edu (Gregory D. Surbeck) writes:
- > What about roadies? Does anyone think roadies are more or
- >less friendly than mtn bikers. This question comes in response to a
- >recent editorial in a (I think _Bicycling_) magazine.
-
- Well we've had this discussion before on the net and will certainly have it
- again. Although primarily a roadie myself I am often amazed at how much
- friendlier mountain bikers and triathletes are than roadies. Thats probably
- why the atmosphere in bike shops has improved as they get more employees who
- are mountain bikers.
- -Terry
-