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Re: A 40-year "conspiracy" at the VA [message #340015] Wed, 22 March 2017 14:11
Harry Vaderchi is currently offline  Harry Vaderchi
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On Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:51:49 -0000, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:

> On 2017-03-22, Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> wrote:
>> On Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:10:19 +0000, Huge wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-03-22, Gareth's Downstairs Computer
>>> <headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> On 22/03/2017 11:40, Huge wrote:
>>>> > http://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/03/vista-computer- history-
>> va-conspiracy-000367
>>>> >
>>>> > Disclosure; I used to be a MUMPS programmer.
>>>>
>>>> Not a real programmer then,
>>>
>>> I could argue that I have also written device drivers and that the
>>> longest period of my career as a developer was spent writing real-time
>>> process control software, largely in assembler, but instead I shall
>>> adopt a data compression technique and respond "I love you, arsehole."
>>
>> You have to remember that this is failed radio amateur Gareth.
>
> Ah, of course. Thank you.

The abuse newsgroup is over there --> news://uk.radio.amateur

TIA.

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Bah, and indeed, Humbug
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