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- From: FZC@CU.NIH.GOV ("Paul Robinson, Contractor")
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- Subject: About Computer Expense...
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- Date: 11 Jan 93 22:19:55 GMT
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- The following item appeared on the Operations List on
- Bitnet, and I thought I'd pass it on because it is
- unfortunately very true.
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- Date: Sun Jan 10, 1993 1:09 am EST
- From: Mainframe Operations Discussion List
- EMS: INTERNET / MCI ID: 376-5414
- MBX: OPERS-L@vm1.cc.uakron.edu
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- TO: Multiple recipients of list OPERS-L
- EMS: INTERNET / MCI ID: 376-5414
- MBX: OPERS-L@akronvm.bitnet
- Subject: Re: Some Good Old Standbys
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- > I came across these in a Usenet post and found them quite relevant
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- And one I saw in a humor column recently:
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- If the automobile industry were like the computer industry
- over the past 30 years, a Rolls-Royce would now cost $5.00,
- would get 300 miles to the gallon, and once a year would
- explode killing all passengers inside!
- - tom
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