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Date:      Fri, 17 Jan 1997 15:16:16 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
To:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Netscape and NIS
Message-ID:  <199701172016.PAA07959@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199701170521.PAA17479@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jan 17, 97 03:51:24 pm

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Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Michael Smith 
had to walk into mine and say:

> Bill Paul stands accused of saying:
> > > > 
> > > > Any noise on our chances wrt. this yet?
> > 
> > Tread carefully. Keep your head down. Don't talk to any strangers.
> > Remember the Alamo.
> 
> Three of four.  What's the Alamo? (note domain)

The Alamo is where General George Armstrong Custer and his troops were
slaughtered by indians. In other words, if you see a hail of arrows 
heading your way, move as fast as you can in the other direction. Custer 
didn't. Now he's a famous idiot.

-Bill

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