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   From: mykillfileisbigger@thanyours.net   
      
   ghost wrote in   
   news:trminlxGARBAGE-5CF32F.23315513112003@news-central.ash.giganews.com:   
      
   > In article <4f6e3bf3.d380fe8f0a%mark.parity@each.end>,   
   > mark.parity@each.end (Serial Comms Sucks) wrote:   
   >   
   >> In article   
   >> ,   
   >> ghost writes:   
   >> >In article <2c573bf3.758fb83aae%mark.parity@each.end>,   
   >> > mark.parity@each.end (Serial Comms Sucks) wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> >> Nice. What sort of Mac?   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >Powerbook G3/333 .. the first series of black G3 notebooks with the   
   >> >> >translucent bronze keyboard.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> I've never seen one of those, only the silver ones -- they're pretty   
   >> >> nice, but they get tarnished quickly. What's the screen res on   
   >> >> yours?   
   >> >   
   >> >It's a four year old model at this point. 14" 1024x768 LCD.   
   >>   
   >> I think I looked about a year ago, and that was still about the best I   
   >> could buy without spending ridiculous amounts of money. Rich git.   
   >   
   > rich? I wish. No .. my company offers a Computer Assitance Program, you   
   > pay 10% down and they give you a 2,500 dollar interest free 18 month   
   > loan, payment deducted strait from your paycheck. You can go higher than   
   > 2,500 but you pay everything over that in the down.   
   >   
   > I love working for a mega-corp some days.   
   >   
   >> >> >> >oh wait, I should be in your KF, guess you don't get to hear my   
   >> >> >> >answer,   
   >> >> >> >gee darn, guess I should have just replied to Sir Phil's   
   >> >> >> >question only.   
   >> >> >>   
   >> >> >> We only pretend to have killfiles in demon.local.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >ah. I've never ventured into the group, not really sure what kind   
   >> >> >of peeps I'd find there.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> All kinds. It's a quiet corner of usenet where unpleasant things   
   >> >> have been left to fester for too long, and we're trying to clean it   
   >> >> up a little so it   
   >> >> can rejoin mainstream society. It's a dirty job, etc.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> >Those of you crossposting this into the   
   >> >> >alt.cyberpunk group seem mostly pretty cool though.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Hey, it's you guys crossposting here! :-)   
   >> >   
   >> >Really? Well, as long as we're the invaders I claim Demon.Local in the   
   >> >name of Alt.Cyberpunk *sticks a flag in the ground* :)   
   >>   
   >> Hey, you can have it. It'll be an improvement on the incumbents.   
   >   
   > Neat. Alt.Cyberpunk should co-opt more newsgroups!   
   >   
      
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