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Re: Currant Bun

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From: Stuart Grant
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 00:00
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> ROM? What modern desktop compuers use ROM? 
> PCs certainly don't.
>
Read Only Memory - one of the first technical terms I learned, and 
still a pretty accurate description of what a hard drive does. My PC's 
still got one of those.
You call them compuers these days do you? About what I'd expect from 
someone who thinks of other people as entities and refers to them as 
"it".
Stuart Grant
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From: Stuart Grant <sg@cwcom.net>
Subject: Re: Currant Bun
Date: 2000/01/30
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