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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Decoding an octet stream
Date: 1999/12/07
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In article <FMCF6y.K5@sd.aonix.com>,
  "Ed Falis" <falis@ma.aonix.com> wrote:
>
> "Richard D Riehle" <laoXhai@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
>
> >The original
> > phrase, "Al Gore rhythm," was clearly the source for our cherished
> > computer argot, "algorithm."
>
> You know, I first noticed while in an odd state of consciousness in
> 1971, that life was a bit like a cartoon.  For some reason, it seems
>  to have kept getting more like one since then.  I think this thread

I just hope Porky Pig comes out and ends this thread before it becomes
even more of a groaner. :-)

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T.E.D.


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