Dave Frightens Me wrote:
> On 3 Nov 2006 08:57:41 -0800, "PeterL" wrote:
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> >
> >Jens Arne Maennig wrote:
> >> bob wrote:
> >>
> >> > Will my new dell laptop wireless work in London (and continental etc.)
> >> > "hotspots"? I mean, is there a different frequency or whatever?
> >>
> >> Depends pretty much on whrere you bought it. As it is a very typical
> >> behavior of US citizens to expect that everyone has to know where they
> >> are from even if they didn't mention it, I would suppose the laptop is
> >> built according to US standards.
> >
> >And it's typical behavior of netizens to assume anyone not identifying
> >their country of origin to be Americans.
>
> It's certainly common enough to warrant the assumption. Why only
> USAians? That's a proper can of worms...
I was commenting on the fact that someone chided another for making
assumptions, then turned around and made his/her own assumptions.
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