Well, if you want a job in computers, then you'll have to get used to it....
;-)
Think LCD dipslays. Big, numeric ones. Kinda like trying to add
999999999+1 on a 8-digit calculator.
Ciao,
Tim "NASDAQ Lover" Hotze
-----Original Message-----
From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Sunday, June 07, 1998 1:24 AM
Subject: Re: Uncle Sam wants...
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>What do you mean? I'm not too familiar with stocks, so I don't have
>any idea what Dow Jones IS, never mind where and how it's displayed.
>>Max Eskin wrote:
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>>> Better yet, tell them you were born in 2000! They'll never be able
>>> to draft you then!
>>> By the way, I heard that there was also a computer issue with
>>> Dow Jones hitting 10K. Are there any more similar limitations that
>>> will soon be reached?
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>>The Dow Jones hitting five digits is a problem in the display
>>department, not the calculation department.
>>--
>>Ward Griffiths
>>They say that politics makes strange bedfellows.
>>Of course, the main reason they cuddle up is to screw somebody else.
>> Michael Flynn, _Rogue Star_
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Received on Sat Jun 06 1998 - 11:51:36 BST