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  1. Xref: sparky comp.unix.wizards:5203 alt.folklore.computers:17812
  2. Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,alt.folklore.computers
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!rpi!batcomputer!munnari.oz.au!cs.mu.OZ.AU!munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU!fjh
  4. From: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus James HENDERSON)
  5. Subject: Re: So You Want To Be A Wizard? (A modest proposal)
  6. Message-ID: <9234800.6321@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
  7. Sender: news@cs.mu.OZ.AU
  8. Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
  9. References: <By5z2A.FBC@NeoSoft.com> <722720299.8269@minster.york.ac.uk> <1jlgwJ#6PNbyC9ljB052jnDYX3BKLvj=esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
  10. Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 13:13:03 GMT
  11. Lines: 12
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  13. esr@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) writes:
  14.  
  15. >I earned my wizard hat [...]
  16.  
  17. Ah! A self-proclaimed wizard!
  18. Isn't that a contradiction in terms?
  19.  
  20. -- 
  21. Fergus Henderson             fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU      
  22. This .signature virus is a self-referential statement that is true - but 
  23. you will only be able to consistently believe it if you copy it to your own
  24. .signature file!
  25.