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From: jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: newsgroups vs. mailing lists
Date: 11 Nov 1993 09:24:27 GMT
Organization: Lotus Development Ireland
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Distribution: world
Message-ID: <JKH.93Nov11012428@whisker.lotus.ie>
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In-reply-to: storm@cs.mcgill.ca's message of 10 Nov 1993 05:55:35 GMT

In article <2bpvon$n84@homer.cs.mcgill.ca> storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc WANDSCHNEIDER) writes:

	   I RECEIVED AN ENTIRE TRANSCRIPT ONCE FILLED WITH NOTHING
	   BUT THE LETTER O.  AND WE *LOVED* IT!  AND WE WERE THANKFUL
	   THAT WE COULD DO IT!!!

You had numbers?  And a letter `O' too??  Luxury!  We used to have to
transcribe our letters in morse by banging our heads against two
planks!

[ No!  Ok, I give!  I give!  Your followup is already much better than
mine!  Please, no cascades!!  Nooooooo! :-) ]
--
(Jordan K. Hubbard)  jkh@violet.berkeley.edu, jkh@al.org, jkh@whisker.lotus.ie

I do not speak for Lotus, nor am I even a Lotus employee.  I am an independent
contractor.