<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>Of course, as you point out, it was 80 years ago, so they who joined Fulton and they who want to separate are different "theys". Still, as I'm in Atlanta, it wouldn't be very good for me (unless they include Buckhead in Milton, HA HA).<br><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Jeff Lightner" <JLightner@water.com><br><b>To: </b>"Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale@ale.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, May 24, 2012 11:13:39 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [ale] [OT] Life north of ATL?<br><br>Personally I think the idea stinks. When Milton went bankrupt they encouraged Fulton to bring them in. Now that the setup that drove so much technology to Windward parkway and in between has made people want to live there they've decided they shouldn't be part of the county they were in when they got all the growth.<br><br>Maybe if the legislators instead of spending all their time on trying to revive an 80 year old county would simply put limits on taxes by counties it would make more sense?<br><br><br><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org] On Behalf Of Derek Atkins<br>Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 10:20 AM<br>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<br>Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] Life north of ATL?<br><br>Geoffrey Myers <lists@serioustechnology.com> writes:<br><br>> On 05/23/2012 07:55 PM, simontek@gmail.com wrote:<br>>> What's wrong with John's creek?<br>><br>> Fulton county == TAXES<br><br>Hopefully Milton county will re-emerge sometime soon ;)<br><br>-d<br><br>--<br> Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory<br> Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)<br> URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH<br> warlord@MIT.EDU PGP key available<br>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br>Ale@ale.org<br>http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale<br>See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at<br>http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo<br><br><br><br><br>Athena(r), Created for the Cause(tm)<br>Making a Difference in the Fight Against Breast Cancer<br><br>---------------------------------<br>CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail may contain privileged or confidential information and is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this information is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please reply immediately to the sender that you have received the message in error, and delete it. Thank you.<br>----------------------------------<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br>Ale@ale.org<br>http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale<br>See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at<br>http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo<br></div><br></div></body></html>