Author: Keith Ian Price
Date: 21:18:06 07/02/02
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On July 02, 2002 at 10:36:28, Robert Henry Durrett wrote: >On July 02, 2002 at 01:09:34, Keith Ian Price wrote: > >>In a galaxy, far far away someone with Durrett's syndrome wrote: >> >> >>>At rgcc, Bob Hyatt said you can get one for $80,000. He seemed to have one in >>>mind! >> >>>I'm almost ready to purchase it! The only thing holding me back is not knowing >>>the sizes of the caches. I like BIG caches. >> >>The only thing holding me back from purchasing an 8-way Opteron when they come >>out is the size of the CASH! I like BIG CASH, too much to spend it on something >>that will be obsolete in a year. >> >>What's Durrett's syndrome? >> >>I don't know, but it makes you intersperse your legible comments with strange >>outbursts like this: >> >>:) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) >> >>kp > >You want the honest [off-topic] truth?? > >(1) I am already well into my second childhood . . . and proud of it! > >(2) I only recently discovered smileys and need lots of practice making them. > >(3) It's my attempt to avoid being misunderstood. I laugh a lot and am rarely >serious. Wouldn't want anyone to take my comments wrong. > >(4) I have long since forgot the meaning of the word "syndrome" so cannot say >what "Durrett's syndrome" is. Not sure I ever did know. > >Bob D. Hi Bob-- I was making a bad pun based on Turrett's syndrome, which causes far worse outbursts than smileys. I was going to put a smiley at the end but there were already too many there. My original intent in posting was to question whether you were serious about buying an $80,000 computer just to have it play chess. Sorry for any misunderstanding. :( :( :( :( :( ... :) :) :) :) :) Ok, I can't stay miserable for long... kp
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