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Re: Internet 1, Backhoe 0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Sat Oct 10 21:17:15 1998

Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 17:59:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810091813.LAA06336@condor.lvrmr.mhsc.com>

On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:

> IMHO, it would be a LOT better not to depict *any* person at all. Simply a
> picture of the back-hoe, bright yellow, in the gun-sights. Make is a
> hi-tech gun-sight with ranging ranging, azimuth, and elevation markings.
> The back-hoe should be one of those enclosed driver compartment types so
> the operator can't be seen.

Those enclosed compartments have headlights mounted on them that look like
eyes. Add a nice evil grin to the front somewhere and you complete the
caricature of machinery run amok.

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