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  1. Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!darwin.sura.net!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!cleveland.Freenet.Edu!ap429
  3. From: ap429@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jerome Grimmer)
  4. Subject: Re: New York Times article on BBS's
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul23.181840.16510@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>
  6. Sender: news@usenet.ins.cwru.edu
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: cwns1.ins.cwru.edu
  8. Reply-To: ap429@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jerome Grimmer)
  9. Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
  10. References: <1992Jul23.134652.21734@mks.com> <mtpins.711668470@icaen.uiowa.edu> <14kv1kINNg06@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> <1992Jul23.041525.5250@qiclab.scn.rain.com>
  11. Date: Thu, 23 Jul 92 18:18:40 GMT
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  15. In a previous article, davidf@mks.com (David J. Fiander) says:
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  17. [much ado about nothing deleted]
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  20. >So I own a 2400bps Mah-Deem, then?
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  23. Rule number one of the English language:  Among pronunciation and spelling
  24. rules in the English language, there is *always* an exception to the rule.
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  27. -- 
  28. "I'm the Sage!  I know *everything*!//Like, okay.  How, like, does BitNet oper-
  29. ate?\\Operate, schmoperate.  The programmers were drunk out of their minds when
  30. they designed it.  If it wasn't for m00sey intervention it wouldn't work at all
  31. From "Rad" ep. 58 by Swede@Drycas.Bitnet. Email ap429@po.cwru.edu 4 more info.
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