On Wednesday 18 August 2004 14:07, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: >On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 17:09, James Wilkinson wrote: >> Craig White wrote: >> > I would have sworn this message base was about Fedora. >> >> It is a truth universally acknowledged among those who have been >> on the Internet for long enough [...] > >Dammit, James, do *NOT* do that while I'm drinking coffee! At least > put a smiley on the thing so I don't snort bubbles out my nose. > It's unprofessional of me to leave home with a white shirt and come > home with a spotted one. > >I have been using Usenet and Internet email since 1989, and I can >bemusedly attest that everything you've said is true. I do have > trouble convincing "newbies" who've only been online for five or > six years that it really is a law of Netnature, though. > >Cheers, > Young whippersnapper! I started out with delphi in 83 or 84 IIRC. 300 baud modem in a TRS-80 Color Computer's multipack interface. 1200 baud modems weren't even dreamed of then. >-- >Rodolfo J. Paiz <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Simpaticus.com -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.24% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
