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    On 2022 Jan 14 05:46:52, you wrote to Andrey Mundirov:   
      
    AM>> I'm surprised this problem existed in English-speaking countries, where   
    AM>> everyone knows meaning of word "any".   
      
    WD> Actually, the story of the "any" key is a hoax   
      
   this is incorrect... i remember quite well the first few times i answered a   
   call from a client/user and had to stiffle my laughter and regain control my   
   myself before answering their question... i've dealt with it since at least   
   the mid to late 70's with the TRS-80 Model 1 systems when folks would load   
   programs off cassette tapes, type RUN and be met with a welcome message that   
   ended with "Hit any key to continue."   
      
    WD> which eventually started to lead its own life...   
      
   this is true...   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
   "The soul of a small kitten in the body of a mighty dragon. Look on my   
   majesty, ye mighty, and despair! Or bring me catnip. Your choice. Oooh, a   
   shiny thing!"   
   ... Ever wonder why the SAME PEOPLE make up ALL the conspiracy theories?   
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