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From: 	Aleksandr Milewski <n6mod@miata.net>

Subject: XYZZY (was: Re: Bill C.'s Techline) NMC

Date: 	Wed, 31 Dec 1997 22:59:53 +0000




At 2:21 PM -0800 12/31/97, Lanny Chambers wrote:

>On 12/31/97 13:02, John Freas jfreas@gte.net wrote:



>>God!  How old do I have to be to know /that/?!!

>

>Old enough to have played FORTRAN Adventure on a dumb terminal? BTDT.

>("You are in a maze of twisty little passages..." or "So, what are you

>going to kill the dragon with, your hands?")



Dumb terminal? Oh, us young whippersnappers played it on CP/M boxes. ;)



So, what was the _other_ magic word?



Happy New Year, everyone!



-Zandr and Starbug, who now live in a maze of twisty little backroads, all

different.



"A dwarf throws an axe!"





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