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From: goodrum@unc.UUCP (Cloyd Goodrum)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: odd company names
Message-ID: <477@unc.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 22-Jun-85 14:03:19 EDT
Article-I.D.: unc.477
Posted: Sat Jun 22 14:03:19 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 24-Jun-85 08:14:21 EDT
References: <335@npois.UUCP> <25000011@siemens.UUCP> <oddjob.804>
Reply-To: goodrum@unc.UUCP (Cloyd Goodrum)
Organization: CS Dept., U. of N. Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Summary: 

In article <oddjob.804> cs1@oddjob.UUCP (Cheryl Stewart) writes:
>In article <25000011@siemens.UUCP> fwb@siemens.UUCP writes:
>>
>>And let's not forget that great manufacturer of shitty computers:
>>
>>			I B.M.
>
>
>      You mean Itty Bitty Machines?
>
>-- 

	Oh, is that what it stands for?? I used to go to a school that used
Burroughs machines and everybody there thought it stood for
	Imitation Burroughs Machines.
	 
	And then somebody told me it stood for 
		Indiana Backhoe Mechanics

Cloyd Goodrum III