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- From: Jeff E Mandel <mandel@tmc.tulane.edu>
- Subject: Much-suffering Kiwis (WAS: ETo #8)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.151034.4097@cs.tulane.edu>
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- References: <1992Aug10.122654.18166@actrix.gen.nz> <63848@cup.portal.com> <hammett.713582523@sbsu1.aukuni.ac.nz> <1992Aug12.135441.9857@actrix.gen.nz>
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 15:10:34 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug12.135441.9857@actrix.gen.nz> ,
- Bruce.Hoult@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:
- >> Well, naturally, the Kiwis have it first. After all, they're across the
- >> international date line.
- >
- >Yeah, but our messages get held up in customs for 24 hours in Honolulu to
- >compensate... (Probably going round and round on the Wiki Wiki bus)
-
- Well, the trick is to source-route your mail through someplace like
- Canada, as the line of cars generally gets through much faster than the
- baggage manglers in Hawaii can transfer your packets :-).
-
- Jeff E Mandel MD MS
- Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
- Tulane University School of Medicine
- New Orleans, LA
-
- mandel@vax.anes.tulane.edu
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