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<4(_dot_)3(_dot_)2(_dot_)7(_dot_)2(_dot_)20010222172243(_dot_)0332bc08(_at_)127(_dot_)0(_dot_)0(_dot_)1>,
Harald Alvestrand typ
ed:
no no no - like ascii, pencil and surface is re-usable, both for
revised drafts, and for keeping warm if the minneapolis weather should
change too quickly
stone is ok, but only for full standards and bcp
At 15:23 22/02/2001 +0000, Jon Crowcroft wrote:
i) the americans spent a lot of money on spaceworthy pens,
but the russians showed that PENCILS are fine
ii) paper burns at farenheit 451 (ref: burroughs, '63, truffaut '68],
this many IETF meetings generate enough heat to ignite any draft being
discussed if presented in this format
so we need to use pencil and (unprocessed) wood
have away with all these incendiary materials!
bring a stone tablet and a chisel!
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Harald Tveit Alvestrand, alvestrand(_at_)cisco(_dot_)com
+47 41 44 29 94
Personal email: Harald(_at_)Alvestrand(_dot_)no
cheers
jon