"Jasen Betts" wrote to "Roy J. Tellason" (26 Dec 02  13:10:53)
 --- on the topic of "THOSE OLD EXPENSIVE [1/2]"

 JB> Hi Roy.

 JB>> - Origin: Open the pod bay doors, HAL. (3:640/1042)

 RJT> Got the name "HAL" used on the lan here -- guess which OS that
 RJT> box runs?  :-)

 JB> something from IBM ? - OS/2 ?
 JB> something that does what it want's not what you want ? - windows.

If HAL is one letter removed from IBM, then one letter added is JCN.
Hmmm...?

 Mike
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... Its just a field upgrade, HAL. We're making you IBM compatible.
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