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Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:17:10 +1000
From: Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au>
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>>(Work is getting a dual Pentium-166MHz 
>> mb with 128Mb of memory via Fujitsu-ICL, but they charge like the 
proverbial 
>> wounded bovine)
> 
> Us non-Oz'ians are unfamiliar with the proverb...
> 
> 
> 					Terry Lambert
> 					terry@lambert.org

"Charging like a wounded bull" - means bloody expensive, high priced et cetera.
They make reasonable gear, but you always end up paying.


	Stephen

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The views expressed above are not those of the Worker's Compensation Board of
Queensland, Australia.