Ed Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <story about GUIDE handouts not being allowed into Canada snipped>
And then there's a cow-orker who was heading to SHARE, by car, with a colleague. At Customs, the agent looked in the back seat and saw a couple of IBM manuals (hey, everybody has those in their cars, right? Well, they did 20 years ago...). "Those are professional materials!", the agent announced. At which point my cow-orker's idiot colleague said, "What's the big deal? I thought getting into Canada was just like going into another state". As any of you who've lived near the border know, that led to a long discussion in the Customs shed. They did eventually make it to SHARE, but kids: don't try this at home... ...phsiii ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

