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- From: marks@castle.ed.ac.uk (Mark Steyn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Falcons suck!
- Message-ID: <30086@castle.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 14:49:14 GMT
- References: <3_800_842_fidonet2b4e930c@Kralizec.fido.zeta.org.au>
- Organization: Edinburgh University
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- michael.smith@f842.n800.z3.fido.zeta.org.au (michael smith) writes:
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- >Original to: martini@heaven7.in-berlin.de
- >In a message of <24 Dec 92 11:39:53>, martini@heaven7.in-berlin.de
- >(3:713/602) writes:
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- > >> The A500 has a 75% 6-month mortality rate.
- > >>
- > >> Sorry. I don't buy suicidal computers.
- > m>
- > m> Suicidal? I thought they die in terrible agony :-)
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- >Yes they do, when I and my trusty chainsaw get to them... but I generally
- >can't be bothered travelling all that distance for such short gratification.
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- My A500 just got up and walked off a cliff one day.
- Just before it hit the bottom it looked up and squeeked "Let's go"
- Saddest sight I ever saw... :-(
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- Mark
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