"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> At 05:09 PM Thursday 9/16/04, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
> >--- David Brin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >[snip] But your
> >problem with WalMart, it's pretty obvious, is the
> >people who shop at it.
>
> I shop there. Where else can you get supplies like printer ink cartridges
> and blank CD-RWs or DVDs at 2 am, when whatever you're working on has to be
> finished before morning?
Yeah, but can you get a cable modem and network cards there to replace
the ones that got fried, or do you have to wait for 9AM for Fry's or
CompUSA to open? (If cable modems and network cards can be had at
Wal-Mart, we're going to be kicking ourselves....)
Julia
and the *latest* symptom of Tuesday's lightning strike damage was the
sprinkler system coming on in the afternoon, which is totally contrary
to the programming it had *before* the lightning strike; details
probably forthcoming in a fresh e-mail if I ever feel fresh enough to
compose it
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