How soon we forget the wonders of troff!  This 
 is how all communications had to prepared back
 in the days before we had troff to make all of
 our communications and man-pages both left and
 right-justified, even when printed by teletype
 or other fixed-character device.

On 01/09/03 05pm, Tim Howe wrote:
> I noticed that right away too.  I have had some fun contemplating the significance.
> 
> TimH
> 
> On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 16:57:36 -0800
> Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > You realize this paragraph is written just right so that it is justified
> > left and right, without the use of extra spaces to format it so.  It's a
> > perfect block of text, and reads as if it were done by accident.
> > 
> > Even the byline.
> > 
> > Weird.
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:45, Dexter Graphic wrote:
> > > Thanks for all your advice, technical and otherwise. I've learned a lot
> > > from this group, but I don't feel that I belong here. We have different 
> > > goals. I'm here to serve and uplift all of humanity, but you're here to 
> > > indulge and empower yourselves. If you knew God you would serve with me
> > > bringing the gifts of free software and open computer technology to the
> > > people in need: the poor, the old, the young, and those who struggle to
> > > overcome the injustice of military, economic, and political oppression.
> > > If you valued goodness, truth, and beauty more than your own lives then
> > > we could learn, work, and laugh together, even while enjoying the reign
> > > of universal family love in our hearts and minds--the kingdom of heaven 
> > > on earth! But since you insist on putting yourselves first and pursuing
> > > the illusions of the world rather than the perfect will of God, there's 
> > > very little compatibility between us. I will go and leave you in peace.
> > >  
> > > Dexter Graphic -- Dedicated to presenting things as clearly as possible
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