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Achtung! (Was Re: Real(tm) Folklore)

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From: Charles Green
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1989 01:45
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In article <129...@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> r_hayes@sun.UUCP (Roger Hayes) writes:
>In (a long chain of articles) (several people) write:
>>>Seen in a computer room:

>>>     ACHTUNG!  ALLES LOOKENSPEEPERS!  DAS COMPUTENMACHINE IST NICHT FUR

A former fellow programmer here, who professed to know German, made a point of
trying to translate this for our edification.  He got a few of the words, but
was stumped by most of it.

This was the same fellow who had a beer stein emblazoned with "Hackerbrau".
And saw no association to the computer industry - to him a "hack" was a
cab driver...
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From: charles@c3pe.UUCP (Charles Green)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Achtung! (Was Re: Real(tm) Folklore)
Message-ID: <8250@c3pe.UUCP>
Date: 30 Dec 89 01:45:14 GMT
References: <8484@ttidca.TTI.COM> <9167@asylum.SF.CA.US> <129574@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
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Organization: C3 Incorporated, Herndon, VA
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