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Re: Quote to live by



> On Fri, 27 Sep 1996 23:08:29 -0400 (EDT), Robbie Honerkamp wrote:
> 
> >Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes.
> >                -- Dr. Warren Jackson, Director, UTCS
> 
> My local "guru tells me:
> 
> From: Jack Winslade <[email protected]>
> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "Mike Riddle" at Sep 30, 
> 96 11:19:54 am
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> > 
> > Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes.
> >                 -- Dr. Warren Jackson, Director, UTCS
> 
> BBBBBbzzzzzzzt    WRONG !!
> 
> That quote is attributed to Andrew Tanenbaum, and appeared in 
> _Computer_Networks_, 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1988

I should have mentioned where I found the quote- the 'fortune' program.

That quote has been attributed to quite a few people, tho.

Robbie


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