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To: nihil who wrote (49152)10/19/2000 12:59:30 PM
From: Selectric II  Respond to of 769667
 
No, my 12-year old Leading Edge Model D, 10-year old Dell 316sx, and 8-year old Dell 425s/m are obsolete. But my old-as-the-hills IBM Selectric II remains a useful office machine for some things, and never gives an "illegal operation" shutdown warning. When the computer goes down, it's better than "nothing." <g> O.K., let's try not to get personal. If only they'd had the foresight to equip the darned thing with a modem slot and crt plug...