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To: Xpiderman who wrote (27882)	1/26/1999 4:40:00 PM
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Here's a novel use for chips: news.com Excerpt: Paris putting chips in trees By Reuters Special to CNET News.com January 26, 1999, 12:45 p.m. PT Tree surgeons are bugging each of the 90,000 trees which line the streets of Paris in a monitoring operation of unprecedented scale. "It takes less than 15 minutes to embed a [one inch] long computer chip in the trunk and enter the data in a computer," said Christian Mantaux, a tree surgeon for 20 years who assures nature lovers that the chips do not harm trees.

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