On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 22:31:28 -0400, Jonathan Goodish
wrote in
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I think that Thomas was commenting on what appeared to
be "atta boy" type congratulatory comments,

While some may have inferred that, you'll note that I made no
reference to any judgment of the morality of his alleged actions. I
was remarking about the apparent ease with which he accomplished his
first solo flight.