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Re: [FT]USA in Full Thrust...

From: Michael Llaneza <maserati@f...>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 09:03:45 -0700
Subject: Re: [FT]USA in Full Thrust...

At 11:44 AM -0700 4/15/99, Oerjan Ohlson wrote:
>Donald Hosford wrote:
>
>Hm. Strange file format - or, rather, the file wants to be opened by
>ALIFE.EXE (which it claims is "required to read this type of .ASC
>files", which is obviously wrong since Wordpad works just as well :-/ )
>
>> This file is my take on the United States.  (They secretly build
>> starships, and leave the solar system in 2053.  They later return in
>> 2188.)

Distributing .exe files is a good way to get the attention of system
administrators since they set off virus warnings. Zipping the files is
a good first step to getting an attachment through.

Michael Carter Llaneza
Veteran, Bermuda Triangle Expeditionary Force, 1991-1950
Devolution is very real to me.

Whenever I hear the "Odd Couple" theme, I get this image of Dennis
Rodman borrowing Marge Schott's toothbrush.

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