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From: crickman@umn-cs.UUCP (Robin Crickman)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: Man made virus?
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Date: Thu, 30-Jan-86 23:21:02 EST
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> >This does not make it less a rumor: it merely identifies a plausible source
> 
> " p l a u s i b l e " ???  First time I heard Pravda ["truth"]
> called that.
> -- 
> 
> 	Joe Yao		hadron!jsdy@seismo.{CSS.GOV,ARPA,UUCP}

I did not mean to imply that the "man made virus" rumor was made plausible
by it's appearance in Pravda, but that it is plausible that Pravda originated
it.  They invent and publish crap like this all the time.

John Hasler (guest of ...ihnp4!umn-cs!crickman)

"There's no Izvestia [news] in Pravda, and no Pravda in Izvestia."