Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!harpo!eagle!mhuxl!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!gillono From: gillono@uiucdcs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: 2 computer jokes -- offensive to no - (nf) Message-ID: <3934@uiucdcs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 18-Nov-83 22:26:43 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.3934 Posted: Fri Nov 18 22:26:43 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Nov-83 01:10:10 EST Lines: 12 #R:rayssd:-26900:uiucdcs:9900180:000:452 uiucdcs!gillono Nov 18 16:30:00 1983 As a matter of fact, I did laugh at the joke. It is an old joke. >From the standpoint of a midwesterner, the president's father would have been fishing in Minnesota. However, I won't go so far as to say the joke was told all wrong. Besides, I am basically just having fun (ie. joking around). I thought that's what this symbol ":-)" was supposed to mean. By the way I suppose, I should have spelled basically, bass-ically earlier. Oh well. jfg