Markku Grönroos wrote:
> "Chris Blunt" kirjoitti
> viestissä:3volc39re9fl99ft80snrlrug7sflivagc@4ax.com...
>>
>> never have been able to afford to go to before. When they get there
>> they can do their work from a laptop on a beach instead of pushing
>> paperwork around stuck behind a desk in some office on the other
>> side
>> of the world.
>>
>>
> I thought the clerk was on holiday......... Moreover, sand would
> damage the computer in no time.
Priceless exchange on one of the fora on Compuserve many years
ago--guy's having trouble with his laptop, he's corresponding with a
female tech at I think it was Digital Research. Turns out that he's
online from the bar at the Royal Hawaiian. After a while they agree
that he's going to fly her to Hawaii for the purpose of fixing his
computer.
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--John
to email, dial "usenet" and validate
(was jclarke at eye bee em dot net)
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