Re: "Your Lights Are On.."

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From: Colin Plumb
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 1989 22:20

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I saw this in gnu.misc.discuss and thought the comp.arch crowd
might enjoy the second paragraph.  I was amused.

dell@amelia.nas.nasa.gov (Thomas E. Dell) wrote:
 > Pale blue automobile (Maserati?) convertible with "GNU C" plates
 > spotted travelling south on CA Highway 1 near Santa Cruz Saturday.
 >
 > Attempts to overtake same failed due to a lack of computational
 > power inherent in CISC Cadillac design.
 >
 > Anyone admit to owning this baby? (We assume "official business")
 >
 >               "Huzzah!" - Tom
-- 
	-Colin

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From: ccplumb@rose.waterloo.edu (Colin Plumb)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: "Your Lights Are On.."
Summary: Amusing
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Date: 29 Sep 89 22:20:32 GMT
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