From: kehoea@parhasard.net   
      
    Ar an triú lá de mí na Nollaig, scríobh Ross Clark:   
      
    > [...] "All we wanted to do was log in from our computer to a computer 400   
    > miles to the north up at Stanford Research Institute.   
    > To log in, you have to type "L O G" and that machine was smart enough to   
    > type the "I N".   
    > To make sure this was happening properly, we had our programmer and the   
    > programmer up north connected by a telephone handset, just to make sure it   
    > was going correctly.   
    > So Charlie typed the "L" and said "You get the 'L'?"   
    > Bill said, "Yup, got the L."   
    > Typed 'O'. "You get the 'O'?"   
    > "Yup, got the 'O'."   
    > Typed in the 'G' and crash! The SRI computer crashed.   
    > So the first message ever on the internet was "LO", as in "lo and behold"   
      
   Reminds me of ‘ghrelin’, a hormone of the gastrointestinal tract, asserted   
   to   
   be from Proto-Indo-European “gʰreh₁”, ‘to grow’, but suspiciously   
   similar to   
   the abbreviation ‘Growth Hormone RELeasing’ peptide, its function.   
      
   --   
   ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /   
   How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’   
   (C. Moore)   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)