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To: Eric L who wrote (5546)	8/29/2000 12:04:00 AM
From: kumar	Respond to of 22706

cuf probably thinks of "shell account" in the context of "shiny pebbles account". -ckr

To: Eric L who wrote (5546)	8/29/2000 12:48:53 AM
From: Uncle Frank	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22706

>> ... but you do have a UNIX machine hanging around don't you? ... Probably one of those 18 imbedded processors I have but don't know about uses unix commands, or would that be machine language? >> or maybe a shell account? Is that anything like a shell game? I've lost money at that, too. Or were you referring to a shill game? Some of the folks at the Desert Inn were convinced that Wedgie was a shill, because he took a licking and kept on ticking for so many years, but I think he just has deep pockets. Or should I say, had. cuf@compisnotshortforcompliment.nev