Re: Internet 1, Backhoe 0

[alex () nac net]

We'd definately take a few dozen.


On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:

> At 09:55 AM 10/9/98 -0400, Dan Foster wrote:
> > Hot Diggety! On a bright and sunny day, Jeff Weisberg allegedly said...
> > > [Atlantic County, NJ] While attempting to wreck 
> > > havoc on the world's telecommunications infrastructure, 
> > > a backhoe mistook a gas main as a fiber optic cable. 
> > > The evil yellow beast was destroyed in the resulting 
> > > fireball.
> >
> > Now *that*'s poetic justice! Too bad we don't have video of this
> > happy event :-)
> >
> > Now just if we could get those t-shirts with backhoes-targeted-in-gun-sights,
> > then that'd be 20-30 orders right there, easily.
>
> Add five more orders, for MHSC.
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