[LUNA] Reply-To discussion

[Allen Krell]

At least you had '0', you should have tried using the Antikythera mechanism
(look it up on Wikipedia, or on a recent Nova episode).


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:23 PM, Kris Kirby <kris at catonic.us> wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Christopher R Key wrote:
> > That's the problem with this generation. Lazy. Why in my day, we had
> > to type out the response in binary, submitted on punch cards, and then
> > pray we had time left on the timeshare. All this while facing an
> > uphill walk in 3 feet of snow just get to the server room!
>
> At least you had binary! We were so poor we just had "0". Couldn't
> afford a one, let alone several of them. Why, the day we got a one, our
> heads were full of dreams of what might be in the future! Automobiles!
> Aeroplanes! Rockets!
>
> Then they put the new-fangled "compudasterlator" onto the automobile and
> we never were the same again. That and those new-fangled auto-matic
> transmissions. It isn't right; taking all of that control from the
> driver of the automobile. Why, I have a half a mind to write Henry Ford
> myself!
>
> Smithers!! I seem to have misplaced my fountain pen. Please have several
> serfs from Sector Seven look for it. If one of them finds it,
> congratulate him. THEN HAVE HIM FIRED! They'll rue the day they heard my
> name, Montgomery B.. Ooh, a choc-o-lat-e.
>
> --
> Kris Kirby, KE4AHR
> Disinformation Analyst
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