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NFC: Re: Re: A>O>L>....



A.Q.L.  = almost on line
-----Original Message-----
From: Wright Huntley <huntley1 at home_com>
To: Dakota <dakota at star-telegram_com>
Cc: nfc at actwin_com <nfc at actwin_com>
Date: Monday, September 25, 2000 8:29 AM
Subject: NFC: Re: A>O>L>....


>
>
>Dakota wrote:
>>
>> Huh ?  :O)
>> What does it mean?  LOL
>>
>> >>>Charley, the intials I would apply are TANSTAAFL!
>
>(^_^)
>
>The reference was to those looking for a "free" ISP, "There ain't no such
>thing as a free lunch."
>
>It was first popularized in an old Heinlein book, but had been around
before
>that. At one time, the local branch of the Libertarian Party adopted it as
a
>political slogan. [I note two of the four-letter-words that are running for
>Pres. are frantically competing to demonstrate that each offers the most
>free lunches.]
>
>Wright
>
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>
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>            don't let politicians fix it. ... Thomas Sowell
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