[blml] Alerting and Law 25A [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

[John Probst]

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From: "Sven Pran" <svenpran at online.no>
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Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:18 AM
Subject: Re: [blml] Alerting and Law 25A [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]


>> [nige1]
>> I think it is simpler and fairer for the law to penalize slips of the
>> hand the same way as it penalizes slips of the mind. Hence I dislike
>> 25A, which seems to reward economy with the truth. Moreover, I hate
>> the EBU interpretation that is the subject of this thread.
>>

I could buy into this, but it changes the way bridge has been played since 
1914.