Gotta say - glad they are paying attention. Especially now.
Larry
At this exact moment in time 10/8/01 8:23 AM, "Kansa, Robert"
<KansaR@diebold.com> made the profound statement:
> anyways...this morning after dropping Alex off at day care..
> I was driving my work truck along when my oil light came on..
> I pulled off the side of the road in a gravel area.
> shut off/got out/lifted the hood/checked my oil level...
> it was indeed low, I went back to the truck to get a spare quart I always keep
> with me.
> started to pour it in when I heard someone behind me.
> "may I ask what your doing here?"
> K"ummm...(see above explanation)"
> "may I see your I.D. "
> K"yeah sure is there a problem?"
> "do you know your parked next to the Akron/Barbertucky reservoir?"
> K"yes ok?"
> " this is county property, We are and have been on high alert, and need to
> check out anything suspicious.."
> I finished the oil, he then took down my license plate number apologized for
> this necessary inconvenience, and bid me good day..
>
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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The bottom line: Sure, there's pain in adopting the Mac. But if I accept
that, I get to use a computer that works, and that pretty much does what I
expect and want a computer to do.
Stewart Alsop
FORTUNE.com
Monday, June 25, 2001
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