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From: "Terje A. Bergesen" <terjeber@eunet.spm-protect.no>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:33:19 +0100
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Wayne Hyde wrote:
> On 11 Mar 1997 04:50:09 GMT, tholen@galileo.ifa.hawaii.edu wrote:
> >Wayne Hyde writes:
> >> Plus, you can use emacs' eliza to
> >> generate USENET replies with about the same level of quality content
> >> as a certain fellow in cooa.
> 
> >Obviously a reference to Donal Fellows.
> 
> Yes, Donal Fellows did use the Eliza function of Emacs to generate
> messages with about the same level of content as your average post.

Interesting - I am not sure what is the most stupid part
in such a discussion, Eliza, or the nitwits who insists
on arguing with her...

> Do you still think www.dejanews.co.uk is in Europe?

It's IP address would certainly indicate that it is. Is
it so stupid to think it is? Isn't it? I haven't checked,
and who would care?


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