richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) (11/25/88)
In article <2369@looking.UUCP> jokebook@looking.UUCP writes: >Announcing the: > > > 1988 > > REC.HUMOR.FUNNY > > Computer Network Humour > Annual > > >People ask me, "Why go to all the work of editing all those jokes for >typesetting if everybody's already read them?" Of course, they only >asked me this *after* I'd done all the work. I did this last year as >Christmas gifts for family and friends. (Somehow I don't think they meant >books when they said, "The best Christmas gifts are the ones you make >yourself.") Everybody really liked it, so this year I'm making them >available to net people too, for real cheap. > >I think many people might want this book as a Christmas gift for their >own friends, or perhaps their enemies. (If you give it to your mother, >I advise you rip out the ROT13 section.) In light of this I am writing >introductory sections that explain USENET and the newsgroup to outsiders. > Note that the applicability of this as a Chanukah gift has yet to be determined. -- Never confuse fruit flies with french frys. richard@gryphon.COM gryphon!richard gryphon!richard@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov