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Re: "cookie"

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From: d... Donald Eastlake
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1989 21:43
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With all the "cookie" messages so far, no one has mentioned the most
important point:  while typing "cookie" on your terminal will
temporarily shut the monster up, the only way to get rid of it for
the entire rest of your session is to type the magic word "OREO".
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From: d...@XAIT.Xerox.COM (Donald Eastlake)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: "cookie"
Message-ID: <51534@XAIT.Xerox.COM>
Date: 22 Dec 89 21:43:35 GMT
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