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Re: Diagram! Engage! Enough!

#952
From: Don McGregor
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 09:12
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Anthony Berno writes
>Well, when I get done with my current app, I think that I shall call it:
>
>"*"
>
>The quotation marks are NOT optional, and they have to be pronounced with  
>the asterisk.
>
TOP 5 APPLICATION NAMES

1. "$99.95!"   (Skirts Usenet restrictions on price info.)
2. "rm -rf /"  (A backup program)
3. "."         (Great program, just can't figure out how to install it)
4. "WriteNow"  (It's _spelled_ "WriteNow", but it's _pronounced_ "Recipe
                Filer".)
5. "Fire!"     (Movie theater management and accounting package)

--
Don McGregor             | "Go do something you hate.  Being miserable
mcgredo@bluto.ie.orst.edu|  builds character."
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From: mcgredo@bluto.ie.orst.edu (Don McGregor)
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Subject: Re: Diagram! Engage! Enough!
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