From: "Geo" 

chuckle.. ok OK I'm sold..

Geo.

"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
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>
> Or... in the true Barktopus tradition...
>
> http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/abacus.htm
>
> ===
> Calculation was a need from the early days when it was necessary to
> account to others for individual or group actions, particularly in
> relation to maintaining inventories (of flocks of sheep) or reconciling
> finances. Early man counted by means of matching one set of objects with
> another set (stones and sheep)....
> ===
>
>  /m
>
>
> On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 21:47:35 -0400, "Geo"
 wrote:
>
> >Can you get porn on your abacus?
> >
> >Geo.
> >
> >"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
> >news:mlcvg1dr16tnrr2hieoetkr98acse179i5{at}4ax.com...
> >> On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 19:49:37 -0400, "Geo"
 wrote:
> >>
> >> >So now that the Intel cpu's are part of the DRM equation,
just how do
you
> >> >figure we are going to manage to avoid this nonsense?
> >>
> >>
> >>  /m
> >

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