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Re: rn bug!

#147
From: Brian Matthews
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 1988 16:12
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Der Tynan (dtynan@sultra.UUCP) writes:
|In article <26865@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, mcgrath@tully.Berkeley.EDU (Roland McGrath) writes:
|> My .newsrc contains a line for every newsgroup served by ucbvax.
|> So, I can no longer use rn.
|> Guess what rn tells me, Larry!
|> "Too many lines in .newsrc"
|> Have you heard of malloc?  Dynamic storage allocation?  Come on, guy!
|> 	Roland McGrath
|Enough of this moaning!  What did you pay for 'rn'?  How did you repay Larry
|for his efforts?  In the great tradition of RTFM, I suggest a new acronym;
|		FIYS	(Fix It Yourself!)

I've always liked FIYB (Fix It Yourself, Buddy).

-- 
Brian L. Matthews  blm@cxsea.UUCP   ...{mnetor,uw-beaver!ssc-vax}!cxsea!blm
+1 206 251 6811    Computer X Inc. - a division of Motorola New Enterprises
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From: blm@cxsea.UUCP (Brian Matthews)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.misc
Subject: Re: rn bug!
Message-ID: <2570@cxsea.UUCP>
Date: 23 Nov 88 16:12:29 GMT
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