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Re: [at-l] Sly goes high tech!



In a message dated 12/2/99 10:53:43 PM EDT, thewitt@fairchildsemi.com writes:

<< The really annoying thing about the users of these devices was the
 amount of time they tied up the only payphone in town in places like
 Damascus. One middle-eastern hiker "who shall remain nameless" spent
 more than 2 hours on the phone while many other hikers waited to use
 it, while he sent emails to all his friends and all the other people
 on his various lists.
 
 Very annoying.  Both hiker and pocket computer almost went into the
 river that day...
  >>

So what, the day has 24 hours. If it was not for the device he or she may 
have been on for 4 hours. 

Wildbill
GA to ME 89
Ga to Me to GA 92-3
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