[3509] in Central_America
New quotes for Tue Jul 23
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Initializer.SysDaemon)
Tue Jul 23 03:34:33 1991
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 91 01:29:48 EDT
From: root@charon.MIT.EDU (Initializer.SysDaemon)
To: ca-mtg@bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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chanh (Chanh Vuong):
{From system: This user's .plan file is not world readable}
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debbo (Deborah A Birnby):
part one: to learn to tell the difference between ry and cn ry eyes,
despite that as near as i can tell the can each be either red or
orange-red. unfortunately the whole experiment depends on me knowing
the difference. even more unfortunately, the whole experminent is
probably screwed. but i have to do it anyways, because it just might
not be screwed....
part two: to make damn sure that my first rotation next year is not in
a fly lab.
hi wes. have you found ca yet?
summer:
debbie birnby
1180 college ave
palo alto, ca. 94306
415-857-9237
parents (i will eventually get anything that gets sent to me here):
1282 ardmore ct
schenectady, ny 12309
fall:
somewhere in seattle
email:
debbo will work.
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eichin (Mark W. Eichin):
"The Politically Correct say that there is no difference between
Beethoven and Rap. I guess to be Politically Correct it helps to be
stone deaf..."
(approx. quote of Mark Russell)
--- fix one last g++ version 2 bug.
- help plan my new office.
- enjoy Delaware.
- find room for a machine shop, in my apartment.
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joelau (Yen-fong Lau):
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jtkohl (John T Kohl):
The 1991 Computer Bowl, Round 4 answers:
Answers (Round 4):
1. (picture phone) 1964 New York World's Fair
2. (non-binary machine) UNIVAC
3. (IBM 360 jobs) One
4. (JvN's degree) Chemical Engineering
5. (BORIS, SHRDLU, MYCIN) all AI programs
6. (Penrose book) "The Emperor's New Mind"
7. (Hearsay, MYCIN authors) Raj REddy, Edward Shortliffe
8. (1st AI program) The Logical Theorist
9. (MAC original RAM) 128k
10. (Babbage Institute) Minneapolis
11. (which was a computer?) SILLIAC
12. (ANTIC magazine) ATARI
13. (nanosecond) Grace Murray Hopper
14. ("On Computable Numbers") Alan Turing
15. (pc with names on inside) Macintosh
16. (Lotus centering) Caret
17. (Wordperfect "POS") Num Lock is on
18. (Windows 3.0 modes) Standard, Real, Enhanced (or 386 Enhanced)
19. (SOS) Sophisticated Operating System
20. (SOS on what computer?) Apple III
21. (1200 N 8 1) Modem--1200 Baud, No Parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
22. (CD, OH, AA) Carrier Detect, Off Hook, Auto-Answer
23. (Babbage tried to invent?) Shoes for walking on water
---
text provided by the Association for Computing Machinery, as published
in a supplement to the most recent Communications of the ACM.
"CALL FOR 1992 Computer Bowl Questions:
If you would like to contribute questions to next year's Computer Bowl,
please send questions and answers to: The Computer Bowl Project Manager,
The Computer Museum, 300 Congress St., Boston, MA 02210
Authors will be listed in the 1992 Computer Bowl Program and will
receive a free T-shirt."
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merlin (Name):
A plan is like the ozone layer - you never miss it until it's gone.
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mjdaly (Mark J Daly):
Strat '78 Standings
NY Yankees 22 11 - .667
Boston 12 3 1 .800
Pittsburgh 15 12 4 .555
Los Angeles 0 0 5.5 ---
Houston 7 8 6 .467
Texas 8 10 6.5 .444
Baltimore 3 12 10 .200
Montreal 2 13 11 .133
LEADERS
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AVG | SLG | OBA
Cruz, HOU .368 | Murray, BAL .833 | Cruz, HOU .455
Murray, BAL .361 | Scott, BOS .735 | Singleton, BAL .455
Hargrove,TEX .343 | Stargell, PIT .679 | Hargrove, TEX .439
Stargell,PIT .333 | Singleton,BAL .629 | Yastrzemski,BOS .382
Lynn, BOS .320 | Rice, BOS .612 |
HRs | RBIs | Runs | SB - CS
Stargell, PIT 6 | Stargell,PIT 18 | Parker, PIT 27 | Moreno, PIT 8-2
Evans, BOS 6 | Murray, BAL 16 | Stargell, PIT 27 | Bumbry, BAL 4-0
Murray, BAL 5 | Parker, PIT 15 | | Remy, BOS 4-0
Rice, BOS 5 | Rice, BOS 10 | | Cabell, HOU 2-1
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montreal (Toby T. Kwan):
My plans for the summer:
26/5 - 23/6 Three week summer session in Cornell.
c/o Alwin Poon, 407 Eddy Street, Apt #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-9360
23/6 Boston, somewhere.
23/6 - 20/7 Travel in Europe!
No definite address.
20/7 - 23/7 Boston, somewhere.
23/7 - 5/9 Working in Hong Kong.
152 Nga Tsin Wai Road, 5th floor, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(852) 337 0060 (852) 339 1450
Fax: (852) 311 2576
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starflt (Derrick Kong):
REPRODUCTION PROBLEM
Star Patrol includes the following: "SEX -- This table is not
usually necessary as sex would hardly ever crop up in a game."
from Murphy's Rules
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tsalamon (Todd R Salamon):
If you seek it you can not find it.
-ancient Zen proverb
How can you think and hit at the same time?
-Yogi Berra
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