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Re: 20Q (was Re: Prophecy (was Re: AucZILLA X: what is this item?)
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Thu, 6 May 1999 22:13:26 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, lar@voyager.net (Larry Pieniazek) writes:
Sproaticus wrote:

Todd Lehman wrote:

Hmmm...  Must be a Big Blue thing, eh?

Yes.
Umm, does it spot inside another
application?
?? Rephrase the question, what do you mean by "spot"?


-- is that how people don't know that they're spotning it?
?? Rephrase the question, what do you mean by "spot"? (or SpotN in this
case)

What kind of text data does it typically operate on?
We won't hold you to "yes/no" questions! All kinds

Is it special purpose?
No

Does it spot on PCs or mainframes?
?? Rephrase the question, what do you mean by "spot"?

Oh.  Sorry.

c /spot/run/ * *

--Todd



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  Re: 20Q (was Re: Prophecy (was Re: AucZILLA X: what is this item?)
 
(...) Ohmigawd, I can't believe I walked into that! A classic shaggy dog if there ever was one. (in more ways than one, so to speak :-)) But isn't that a pun and thus offtopic for .fun and thus subject to needing to be crossposted to .pun? Or don't (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)

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  Re: Prophecy (was Re: AucZILLA X: what is this item?)
 
(...) You've got 14 questions left, but you've neglected to ask if it's a animal, plant, or mineral. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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