-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 09:57:06PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > I thought barratry was like piracy, but done to a ship in harbour as > opposed to on the high seas?
That only applies to maritime law. According to the 1913 edition of the Websters Dictionary (the only thing dict could even find with the term), it is "the practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels." In layman's terms, barratry is being a bloodsucking dumbass. 8:o) - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+1ETDJ5vLSqVpK2kRAr28AKCwbVTkH/WJHgwZC7wetMWiJOTE4QCg57Cx OQHnlKz1k9sc+W5j4fnkyOo= =1vtV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]