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From: Rich Salz <rich.salz@gmail.com>
To: Marc Rochkind <mrochkind@gmail.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: The Mark Williams Company and Coherent
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 09:16:54 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFH29tr+=SftWkdt0CP28oChCTRdMv35YSxC-Vzr6L9mZiuUEw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOkr1zXxOtm+_kqmccT1rJsSZ3eYSFRU3oHmTdRJbt_QZ-=1eg@mail.gmail.com>

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> . The Bells would deliberately put in bogus listings to see if the
> non-Bell phone books were stealing their data.
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This was common practice among map publishers, called a trap street.

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-15 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-15 21:23 [TUHS] " Douglas McIlroy
2024-03-15 22:27 ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2024-03-15 22:28 ` Dave Horsfall
2024-03-15 23:00   ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-15 23:16     ` Rich Salz [this message]
2024-03-16  5:24       ` Dave Horsfall
2024-03-18 12:27 ` Dan Cross
2024-03-18 14:12   ` Douglas McIlroy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-03-15  3:45 [TUHS] " Marc Rochkind
2024-03-15  5:16 ` [TUHS] " Heinz Lycklama
2024-03-15  7:00   ` Rob Pike
2024-03-15 13:03     ` Dan Cross
2024-03-15 13:43       ` Dan Cross
2024-03-15 14:10         ` Marc Rochkind
2024-03-15 15:42           ` Theodore Ts'o
2024-03-15 14:40     ` Paul Winalski

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