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RE: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age?
Subject:RE: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age? From:"Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com> To:"Evelyn Lee Barney" <evbarney -at- comcast -dot- net>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:14:37 -0600
Evelyn Lee Barney wrote:
> Can't do much with my car except drive it and check the fluids and
tire
> pressure
> - but I can deal with the hardware end of my PC and repair (even
build)
> small
> electronics.
>
> Does that count?
Well, it counts for something. But those things aren't nearly as cool as
a '65 Mustang. :-)
Richard (who several decades ago had a baby blue '66 Mustang notchback
with a 289 V8 and 4-barrel carb, which he unfortunately drove into a
tree at 45 mph)
Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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303-777-0436
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