Linda Proulx wrote to Will Honea on 11-12-1999

LP> NIC? Never heard that before.  Now be nice the the poor thing. 
LP> It's done good service for many years.  Unfortunately, technology
LP> has passed it by. 

Network Interface Card/Circuit/Connection - the gizmo that hooks onto
the network cable.

LP>  WH> Friday but the stuff hit the fan at work today and I doubt I'll get
to
LP>  WH> DHL before Monday.
LP> 
LP> That's OK. Understand.  Sorry about work. Y2K stuff?
LP> 

No, more of a combination of fat fingers, fat heads, and users who
think manuals are devices to increase the height of their chairs. 
Couple that with type-A managers and they send me in figuring at my age
I can get by with the curmudgeon act without risking their own
'ca-rears'.

Will Honea 
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