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mph-humor Digest V97 #25




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mph-humor Digest				Volume 97 : Issue 25

Today's Topics:
	 Clever software pirates
	 [comp.unix.programmer] Re: some unix programming questions
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> Peter Kerr <[email protected]> wrote in article
> <[email protected]>...
> > 
> > > 
> > > shouldn't this thread move to alt.bamboo.advocacy? ;)
> > > 
> > No, it could be pretty close to where it belongs:
> > 
> > Hong Kong high rise dwellers typically hang washing out the window on
> > long bamboo poles. Business Software Association people (aka the
> > piracy police) on a recent raid of a Hong Kong company were surprised
> > to find many of the computers had no hard drive. It later transpired
> > that the company, tipped off by the warning of an Anton Piller order
> > against them, had removed the  drives and hung them out the window
> > in baskets on bamboo washing poles...




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Eric Bennett ( [email protected] ; http://www.pobox.com/~ericb )
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From: Nicolai P Guba <[email protected]>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
Subject: Re: some unix programming questions
Date: 04 May 1997 12:47:19 +0100
Organization: The Garbage Collector Apprectiation Society
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> 	<[email protected]> <[email protected]>


"AG" == Andrew Gierth <[email protected]> writes:

 >>>>>>  "Digital" == Digital Puer <[email protected]> writes:
 AG>  To the original poster: may I enquire why you posted this?

 Digital>  You want to know, you read the FAQ.

 AG>  I *wrote* the damn FAQ.

*rofl*

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