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BZS> == bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
MJS> == Michael J. Saletnik <msaletni@jade.tufts.edu>

 BZS> Pardon me for being perhaps a bit out of place...but don't you two
 BZS> sit right next to each other at EFF?

 MJS> I've had lengthy e-mail conversations with my partner in Hell (aka
 MJS> fellow grad student) when he was in his office, just across the hall
 MJS> from mine.  We have also done the same thing on the two terminals in
 MJS> just one office.

You think that's bad?  I once spent time wandering around in a MUD in
Finland so I could talk to the guy I was working with at the BU Help Desk,
since he was all of five feet away on the other terminal.

 MJS> It's amusing.  Scary, though.

Indeed. :)

To answer Barry's original question, yes and no; we sit far enough apart
that I can't see her screen without pushing my chair around, and, besides,
she was off doing something else when I posted that.  So there. :)
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