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- From: pngai@adobe.com (Phil Ngai)
- Subject: Re: Water in Crawlspace
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.095103.25615@adobe.com>
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- Organization: Adobe Systems Incorporated
- References: <1edrq5INN2fs@bach.crhc.uiuc.edu> <mr.722401485@ogre>
- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 09:51:03 GMT
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- In article <mr.722401485@ogre> mr@ogre.cica.indiana.edu (Michael Regoli) writes:
- >As a new homeowner, you will evenutally learn to RESPECT and feel
- >POWERLESS by the destructive power of water. It is one of the most
- >powerful forces in nature. Period.
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- This is very true for people who live in wooden houses. Houses
- built in the tropics like Florida and Taiwan tend to make much
- greater use of water proof materials like concrete because insects
- are much more hungry in warm and wet climates.
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- I've never seen a water damaged bathroom in Taiwan...
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- Will Intel be the only X86 chip maker without a 586?
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