Freebsd-users digest, Vol 1 #1535 - 6 msgs

[Yusuf Smith]

On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 12:00:01 +0000
Pete French <pete at twisted.org.uk>  wrote:

> ...despite the fcat that what he is getting an honour for is something
> he did in the course of his job at the time. Or maybe you feel they
> wernt paying him enough ?

But aren't most of the people who get awards "just doing their job" when
they did the thing they got the honour for?  Winston Churchill led
Britain in the war as part of his job as well.  Very few of the people
who get awards are "good Samaritans" and this is a quite recent
phenomenon.

Yusuf

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