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From: eugene@nike.uucp (Eugene Miya N.)
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Subject: Re: In-flight obsolescence
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Date: Wed, 19-Nov-86 19:01:02 EST
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> Various comments about technological obsolesence. Space craft
> overtaking one another.

Oh yeah?

Reminds of Achilles and the Tortiose.

Tell me this the next time I go to Washington DC and I sit on the steps
of the Capitol. (December/January)

From the Rock of Ages Home for Retired Hackers:

--eugene miya
  NASA Ames Research Center
  eugene@ames-aurora.ARPA (aurora's back up)
  "You trust the `reply' command with all those different mailers out there?"
  {hplabs,hao,nike,ihnp4,decwrl,allegra,tektronix,menlo70}!ames!aurora!eugene