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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] UN to fund linux for the 3rd world 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Sep 2004 21:27:27 +0200."
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Date: Thu,  2 Sep 2004 23:00:22 -0400
From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
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"boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net> writes:
> a pencil is actually a very good choice because of
> its reliablity.  NASA used to used them in their space
> missions until the advent of the Fisher Space Pen:

Oh, what the hell.  This is way off topic, but....

It's also a good weapon of opportunity.  So's a pen for that matter,
but a standard wooden #2 pencil has certain advantages in that arena.
Then again, I'd rather have an e-tool, but hey.

The Fisher Space Pen is pretty neat.  :-)

	- Dan C.