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Re: Call for discussion: comp.sys.ibm.rs6000

#649
From: John F. Haugh II
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 1990 04:50
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In article <4543@pegasus.ATT.COM> psrc@pegasus.ATT.COM (Paul S. R. Chisholm) writes:
>Also, according to either PC WEEK or INFOWORLD, "R.S." is a common
>abbreviation in Australia for "rat feces".  (Okay, "feces" doesn't
>start with an "s"; I cleaned it up a little, okay?  See the problem?-)

Well, I saw a reference today to a "System/6000".  I predict that
we will soon see a transition away from the original "RS/6000" to
something less controversial.

Which is even more reason to hold off on starting a newsgroup ...
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From: jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II)
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Subject: Re: Call for discussion: comp.sys.ibm.rs6000
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Date: 20 Mar 90 04:50:00 GMT
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