dave@murphy.UUCP (12/11/86)
I thought that "foo" came from the old Smokey Stover comic strip. Whenever someone told a bad joke, the cat would march across a panel carrying a sign that read "FOO". --- "I used to be able to sing the blues, but now I have too much money." -- Bruce Dickinson Dave Cornutt, Gould Computer Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL UUCP: ...!{sun,pur-ee,brl-bmd,bcopen}!gould!dcornutt or ...!{ucf-cs,allegra,codas}!novavax!houligan!dcornutt ARPA: dcornutt@gswd-vms.arpa (I'm not sure how well this works) "The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of my employer, not necessarily mine, and probably not necessary."