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Re: My true cookie story

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From: kaz... Roger B Jones Jr
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 18:25
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In article <91...@asylum.SF.CA.US> sharon@asylum.UUCP (Sharon Fisher) writes:
>When I was there, we had IBM mainframes running the Michigan Terminal
>System.  With it, we could write cute little animated scripts for the
>25th line on our IBM 3270 terminals, like little rockets across the
>bottom of the screen (with --> strings) and intercourse (with --> and
>) strings, as I recall, with OOO!  OOO! next to them).
Actually, we still have MTS, and these cute little programs are still around...
It's amazing what you can find out playing on a terminal during work-study!

Brad Jones:Unique due to popluar demand.
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From: kaz...@pawl.rpi.edu (Roger B Jones Jr)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: My true cookie story
Summary: They're still here!
Message-ID: <~W'97^@rpi.edu>
Date: 20 Dec 89 18:25:12 GMT
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Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY
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