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Re: NREN funding

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Wolff)
Fri Jul 26 09:38:52 1991

To: stev@ftp.com (stev knowles)
Cc: com-priv@psi.com
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 91 09:13:53 EDT
From: Stephen Wolff <steve@ncri.cise.nsf.gov>

>From: Stephen Wolff <steve@ncri.cise.nsf.gov>

> i cant imagine something that details the spending of 32 Million dollars as
> being "little":)

It has to be, or even using square root scaling the US budget book wouldn't
fit through the door ;-)

Actually it's physical size: 5 3/4" x 9"; i.e., just a little larger than you
have by folding a standard 8 1/2" x 11" in half.  Another cost expansion
feature of your Government.  But the same size as OSTP's publication for last
year's hot button (Global Change).  We may be witnessing the emergence of a
yet another de facto standard.

-s

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