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  Re: What might have been...
 
Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FKyLEt.DK8@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) I think his point was that back then there still would have been people who maligned the now-lusted after sets, and in the future the current (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38487BC5.F5CFA25E@v...er.net>... (...) Both. I think the conversations went along the lines of: "I'm sorry Mr. Smith, you know the rules, we're going to have to bust up all your equipment." "I know, well, it was (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Scheduled downtime: Monday, December 6, 1999
 
(...) Who works on a Monday? That's why I'm a grad student. ;) The more...piquing (titillating?) part of Todd's notice is that he mentions the physicality of LUGNET's server. I wonder, if one went to visit, if we could "touch" LUGNET...boy, there's (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) *Gasp!* As a Compartmentalized Dork™, I'm offended! :) I really ought to drive up to Petoskey when I'm in Detroit for the holidays, though...I haven't seen the place in nearly ten years. Hey, Lego's been used to make canal locks before in one (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) As long as it comes back before sunrise (March, I think?), you'll be OK in AK. I've never sniffed Hootchinoo (I quit drinking in '86) but I've heard it's pretty wild stuff, sort of moonshine to the nth degree. As far as that psychosomatic (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) Who? The revenooers or the distillers? (speaking of the carolinas, I ALMOST bought a tee shirt today that said: "Barney Fife: the very mention of his name makes criminals quake"... but I'm not too big on tees... or should I say I'm too big FOR (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) Did you ever build a LEGO model of the Soo Locks? Drat! There I go, off-topic in off-topic! Steve (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Scheduled downtime: Monday, December 6, 1999
 
(...) Noooooo! How will I survive without my daily dose of Lugnet?? Now I may actually have to do some... *gasp!* work at the office! Oh, Woe is me... ;) Jeff (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) *sniff* you're making me homesick for Alaska and Hootchinoo, the home- fermented fire water that is extremely common in the smaller conclaves. Mmm, I can almost feel it eating the lining of my stomach now... I almost feel like I'm temporarily (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy December!
 
(...) Right. You need licenses (federal, state & possibly local), a bond, a bonded warehouse or area, zoning, etc, etc. The legal hurdles are not small. Then you have to remit the appropriate taxes ON WHAT YOU FERMENT, not just on what you sell. If (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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