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- From: gtoal@pizzabox.demon.co.uk (Graham Toal)
- Subject: Re: AT&T/USL CD-ROM Review Process
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- References: <wilko.724689346@spoetnix.idca <1992Dec22.140345.545@crd.ge.com> <1992Dec23.141020.27004@rwwa.COM>
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- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 02:41:06 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec23.141020.27004@rwwa.COM> witr@rwwa.com writes:
- :What we need is a sanatarium for infected programmers. They also need to be
- :re-trained, say to become telephone disinfectors or IRS inspectors. Perhaps
- :this will be part of Billy's new health and economics plans?
-
- Actually I was thinking the other day it might be time to start a
- retirement home for aged hackers, complete with internet access for
- the time when we're beyond getting out of bed. There aren't a lot of
- pleasures left in life when you're 90 and can't change your own underpants,
- and I doubt that geriatric homes run by the local council will be in a
- hurry to provide net access for a bunch of old codgers, even in the next
- century.
-
- How depressing. 33 years old and worrying about retirement homes :-(
-
- G
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