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Re: Gun Registry

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From: alberta lady
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 20:14
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On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 00:50:30 GMT, "Knackles"
<AnitSanta@TheWorkshop.NP> wrote:

>
>"Dr. Fred Mbogo" <fred-mbogo@shaw.ca> wrote in message
>news:Xns92F9A7C0B994Cfredm@24.69.255.211...
>> Rusty <rustyh@mts.net> wrote in news:3E1708BB.3020805@mts.net:
>>
>> > News is out  The computer cost 158 million dollars for the gun registry.
>>
>> Holy shit! What kind of computer is that? If they just need a big, solid
>> database, give me 158 *thousand* dollars, I'll build them a good one and
>> still be able to skim a healthy chunk off the top for myself.
>>
>> This smells like White House toilet seats.
>
>It's probably one of those kick ass Packard Bells on a 6 year lease from our
>friends at Future Shop.

Most of the cost was probably for the extended warranty. ;-)
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From: alberta_lady@canada.com (alberta lady)
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Subject: Re: Gun Registry
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