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Article #188Re: Registry--not as bad as everyone says?
From: Jonathan I. Kamens
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 17:57
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 17:57
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In article <l7qpqsINN8sd@news.bbn.com>, rnewman@bbn.com (Ron Newman) writes:
|> To my surprise, the visit was quite pleasant. After I waited
|> in line about 2 minutes, a very friendly and attractive young
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|> woman
Why did you mention this? Would you have mentioned it if it had been a "very
friendly and attractive young man" who helped you?
|> Apparently when I
|> renewed the driver's license five minutes earlier, their computer had
|> already matched me to my plate number and entered the new address in
|> that database too.
It is not clear to me that this is a good thing.
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Newsgroups: ne.general Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!darwin.sura.net!mips!think.com!mintaka.lcs.mit.edu!bloom-picayune.mit.edu!athena.mit.edu!jik From: jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) Subject: Re: Registry--not as bad as everyone says? Message-ID: <1992Aug3.175730.15309@athena.mit.edu> Sender: news@athena.mit.edu (News system) Nntp-Posting-Host: podge.mit.edu Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology References: <l7qpqsINN8sd@news.bbn.com> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1992 17:57:30 GMT Lines: 22