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Re: Once upon a midnight dreary . . .
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Fri, 31 Oct 2003 23:20:55 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Anthony Sava wrote:
   Suppose Edgar Allan Poe Used a Computer

Once upon a midnight dreary, fingers cramped and vision bleary, System manuals piled high and wasted paper on the floor, Longing for the warmth of bedsheets, Still I sat there, doing spreadsheets: Having reached the bottom line, I took a floppy from the drawer. Typing with a steady hand, I then invoked the SAVE command And waited for the disk to store, Only this and nothing more...

One word: Brilliant

Just loved it





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  Re: Once upon a midnight dreary . . .
 
(...) That was really well done Bruce. Made me go into my files and dig out this thing I aquired a long time ago. It's off topic, but fun non-the-less. Suppose Edgar Allan Poe Used a Computer Once upon a midnight dreary, fingers cramped and vision (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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