Re: Falcons suck!

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From: Mark Steyn
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 14:49

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michael.smith@f842.n800.z3.fido.zeta.org.au (michael smith) writes:

>Original to: martini@heaven7.in-berlin.de
>In a message of <24 Dec 92 11:39:53>, martini@heaven7.in-berlin.de
>(3:713/602) writes:

> >> The A500 has a 75% 6-month mortality rate.
> >> 
> >> Sorry.  I don't buy suicidal computers.
> m> 
> m> Suicidal? I thought they die in terrible agony :-)

>Yes they do, when I and my trusty chainsaw get to them... but I generally
>can't be bothered travelling all that distance for such short gratification.

My A500 just got up and walked off a cliff one day.  
Just before it hit the bottom it looked up and squeeked "Let's go"
Saddest sight I ever saw... :-(

	Mark

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Subject: Re: Falcons suck!
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