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From: eugene@eos.arc.nasa.gov (Eugene Miya)
Newsgroups: comp.parallel
Subject: Re: New Bell Award
Message-ID: <6222@hubcap.clemson.edu>
Date: 9 Aug 89 12:50:19 GMT
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>Perhaps someone can explain a rationale behind the above rule?

He who pays the piper, calls the tune.

Rather than second guess:
My suggestion is to send mail to Gordon Bell.  Post his response.