Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!rochester!ciaraldi From: ciaraldi@rochester.UUCP (Mike Ciaraldi) Newsgroups: net.comics Subject: Re: Pixar Message-ID: <15847@rochester.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Mar-86 20:48:36 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.15847 Posted: Tue Mar 4 20:48:36 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Mar-86 05:49:58 EST References: <1281@decwrl.DEC.COM> <2503@pixar.pixar> Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept., Rochester, NY Lines: 37 Summary: Another post mark. In article <2503@pixar.pixar>, good@pixar (Craig Good: Pixar Multiplication Division) writes: > In article <1281@decwrl.DEC.COM>, chabot@miles.DEC (He turns as a weath turcocl.) writes: > > Every now and then, something arrives in the mail at work which can be > > valued for something other than its intended contents: the announcement > > of the formation of Pixar has on the front of the envelope > > > > HOWARD > > THE DUCK > > More adventure than > > humanly possible. > > > > My question is, > When you > have that kind of machine the Post Office doesn't need to put another mark on > the letter. Saves them all kinds of handling, and you can have your own message > appear right there on the envelope. Neato, huh? > > --Craig > Remember several years ago, when the famous "Four Color Problem" was solved? I seem to recall that the university that did it put FOUR COLORS SUFFICE on their postage meter for a while. Sorry, I don't remember which school it was, and whether it affected just their local post office or the whole city. Mike Ciaraldi seismo!rochester!ciaraldi