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Re: Insert Tab A into...wait, which one's Slot B?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 16 Oct 2004 16:06:03 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Laswell wrote:
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Larry Pieniazek wrote: • ,>
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1 - At least most of the ones I’ve personally helped fill out the responses
to do not say lowest bidder wins. Perhaps most of the ones you’ve responded
to don’t, I can’t say.
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We never even got to the point of bidding. The one time when we were offered
a government contract, it was a situation where the Navy was asking us to
vacuum-form parts that required internal supports and a level of micro-detail
that could only be produced through injection-molding. We did get a good
laugh out of it, though...
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Remember the govenment’s tolerances rule:
Measured with a micrometer
Marked with chauk
Cut with an ax
Lester
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| (...) I seem to remember hearing something to that effect in a poli sci class back in high school, but we might have been given a simplified version (since, after all, it wouldn't make sense for them to accept a $1000 bid from me to build a working (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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