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Re: CISCO Easter Egg


From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () scfn thpl lib fl us>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 12:04:02 -0500

On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 03:49:26AM -0800, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:
Not only interesting, but dishonest. Forcing a company to spend money on
false premise is tantamount to theft or conversion. That cisco gives them
the opportunity for doing so is aiding an abetting. Particularly so when
the upgrade cost adds to cisco's revenue. In other words, I sincerely hope
that you are joking. Yes, I'm a "suit" and only a part-time
operator/developer these days.

No, he likely wasn't joking.

Yes, you're a suit.

Cheers,
-- jra
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