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Subject:RE: Sites like Guru.com From:barry -dot- kieffer -at- exgate -dot- tek -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:16:24 -0800
Dirty Napkins?!
We had to make our own paper before we started on a document!
A ditch to sleep in?!
We were never allowed to sleep!
You had some cushy job...
Len Humbird wrote:
> 12-INCH MONITORS?? When I got started, all I had was an antique Olivetti
> typewriter. And dirty napkins because there was no paper!
>
> Why, I didn't even have a floor. I was lucky to have a ditch in the ground
> next to me so I had a place to sleep.
>
> You people with 12-inch monitors think you're so deprived...
>
