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[Gary Kline]

On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 01:45:47PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:05:14 -0700, David Brodbeck <gull at gull.us> wrote:
> > I'm reminded of when some Christian groups called for a boycott of  
> > Apple because they had an OS project code-named "Darwin."  Some people  
> > will just go out of their way to look for reasons to take offense.


	I guess ao!  I mean, who has anything against Ralph Darwin?
	He was the absolute nicest fellow ever born ...  {Foxy wife, too.]


> 
> I'm reminded to a specific "Computer Stupidity", and please
> forgive me that I quote it here:
> 
> 	Tech Support: "All right...now double-click on the
> 		File Manager icon."
> 	Customer: "That's why I hate this Windows -- because of
> 		the icons -- I'm a Protestant, and I don't
> 		believe in icons."
> 	Tech Support: "Well, that's just an industry term sir.
> 		I don't believe it was meant to --"
> 	Customer: "I don't care about any 'Industry Terms'.
> 		I don't believe in icons."
> 	Tech Support: "Well...why don't you click on the
> 		'little picture' of a file cabinet...is
> 		'little picture' ok?"
> 	Customer: [click]
> 
> http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/cs_icons.shtml
> 
> 
> Sorry. :-)
> 


	I would sigh, but i'm all sighed out right now.... 


> 
> 
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> Polytropon
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