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From: dmt@pegasus.ATT.COM (Dave Tutelman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Salesthings [was - PC (XT) keyboard & XT/286 m/b]
Message-ID: <5002@pegasus.ATT.COM>
Date: 25 Aug 90 14:43:12 GMT
References: <25345.26d502c6@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <1990Aug24.194929.25595@mcs.anl.gov>
Reply-To: dmt@pegasus.ATT.COM (Dave Tutelman)
Organization: AT&T Bell Labs - Lincroft, NJ
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In article <1990Aug24.194929.25595@mcs.anl.gov> winans@sirius.mcs.anl.gov (John Winans) writes:
>
>A different "scan" huh??  I always thought the word was protocol.  Mr. IBM 
>local dealer is correct in that it is different, but "scan" is the term I'd
>expect from a car salesoid...
>
>(insert your favorite flame here)

Thanks.  I'd love to:

Q	What's the difference between a computer salesoid and a
	used-car salesoid.

A	The used-car salesthing KNOWS when he/she is lying.

Dave