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Date:      Wed, 20 Sep 1995 11:06:37 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte)
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, hsu@cs.hut.fi, bakul@netcom.com, freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Policy on printf format specifiers?
Message-ID:  <199509200136.LAA20926@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199509191704.TAA00933@yedi.iaf.nl> from "Wilko Bulte" at Sep 19, 95 07:04:21 pm

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Wilko Bulte stands accused of saying:
> Or alternatively of Ken Olsen (founder of Digital Equipment Corp) who 
> upon seeing the first Microvax with 70Mb disk said: "Why would
> anyone ever want such a big disk on this machine?"

You obviously have never used an MVI 8)  I can't see why anyone would want
anything more than the RX80 (RX81?) twin-spindle floppy on one of those
abortions.

> Wilko

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