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From: lerman@stpstn.UUCP (Ken Lerman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Boycott 68040 upgrades that include Lotus Improv
Message-ID: <5854@stpstn.UUCP>
Date: 26 Nov 90 23:14:55 GMT
References: <1990Oct31.020635.5916@midway.uchicago.edu> <1990Nov26.022638.20419@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>
Reply-To: lerman@stpstn.UUCP (Ken Lerman)
Organization: The Stepstone Corporation, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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In article <1990Nov26.022638.20419@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu> mouse@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu (der Mouse) writes:
->In article <1990Oct31.020635.5916@midway.uchicago.edu>, gft_robert@gsbacd.uchicago.edu writes:
->> In article <1990Oct31.012615.19372@daffy.cs.wisc.edu>, gcarter@globey.cs.wisc.edu (Gregory Carter) writes...
..................

->> Or the corner grocer.
->
->Invalid compaison.  The grocer is selling material goods, not pure
->information.  (What's the difference?  If I give you an orange, I don't
->have it afterwards.  If I give you a program, I do.)
->
->					der Mouse
->
->			old: mcgill-vision!mouse
->			new: mouse@larry.mcrcim.mcgill.edu

Aha, like the local hooker.  What do you call someone who sells you
something and still has it to sell to someone else?

A consultant. :-) :-) 

Ken