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Re: Free: DEC LA36 Decwriter IIs in Chicago area

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From: Charles Richmond
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:49
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Bob Kaplow wrote:
> 
> In article <u46dnQJQp8dLy3fZnZ2dnUVZ_vydnZ2d@comcast.com>, "Jason T." <oozenet@chickencow.com> writes:
> > Bob Kaplow wrote:
> >
> >> Well, I'm close enough in Dundee, but the wife would have fits if I brought
> >> another antique home.
> >
> > Bah!  Sneak it into the garage|basement|kitchen while she's out
> > shopping.  Tell her it'll help the kids with school!
> 
> Alas, the wife is on to those tricks. And we used to have an LA-36 in the
> house, so she knows wht they are and that there shouldn't be one around.
> 
Make a wooden top piece that has a cavity on the bottom
that allows it to fit over the keyboard and printer section.
Make the top a pretty walnut or cherry finish. Then tell
the wife that it's a new coffee table, or a bed-side table.

I remember seeing a cartoon that showed how Mac users had to
hide their Macs at work from the "PC police".     ;-)

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