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From: edp@jareth@enet.dec.com (Always mount a scratch monkey.)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Range of HP universal remote
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Date: 28 May 90 13:37:46 GMT
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In article <7149@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU>, jn163051@longs.LANCE.ColoState.Edu
(Joel Nevison) writes...

>> I'm pretty sure the photons do not stop at 18 inches.  HP may be
>>good, but you're not good enough to put leashes on particles traveling
>>at the speed of light.  :-)
>>				-- edp
> 
>Mr. edp....  When I read this kind of gratuitous flaming/mockery I 
>strongly disapprove!

It's a JOKE!  Geez, read news.announce.newusers so you'll know the meaning of
":-)".  And if you'd bothered to read the follow-up articles before flaming,
you'd see that a person at HP got the joke and played along.


				-- edp (Eric Postpischil)
				"Always mount a scratch monkey."
				edp@jareth.enet.dec.com