From: "Dave Ings" 

A related saying that over the years has helped me to keep my cool when
reading "dumb" stories:

"Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by
incompetence".

I just Googled this, some attribute it to Napoleon.
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Regards,
Dave Ings,
Toronto, Canada

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
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>   It was dumb rather than diabolical

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