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Pete Sharman wrote:
> In article <Xns92FFF1AC3F9EDmineminemine_at_210.49.20.254>, Noons says...
> >
> >"Richard Foote" <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com> wrote in
> >news:NHyT9.20629$jM5.56547_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com and I quote:
> >
> >>
> >>> ABAP
> >>
> >> Absurdly Blotched Application Program
> >
> >You're not wrong...
> >
> >> Because it's such cute piece of software that reminds many of the happy,
> >> carefree days on the late 1970's, when David Bowie was still in the
> >> charts, people danced and cuddled in the streets, Dr Who was on the
> >> telly, people wore sequins, fat ties, pink socks, leather pants and
> >> looked stylish doing so(note Pete Sharman still does) and Larry Ellison
> >
> >
> >PS still does, *what*? Look stylish? Wear the paraphernalia?
> >Inquiring minds want to know... :D
> >
> >
> >--
> >Cheers
> >Nuno Souto
> >nsouto_at_optusnet.com.au.nospam
>
> Actually he lies. I gave him all my sequins, fat ties and pink socks when I
> moved to the US. I still kept the leather pants though! :)
>
> HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.
>
> Pete
>
> SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements;
Are you here in the Colonies now?
Where?
Dan Morgan Received on Fri Jan 10 2003 - 16:08:35 CST