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   Paul Quinn to Tommi Koivula   
   CHRS: UTF-8 4   
   21 Oct 19 17:41:29   
   
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   Hi! Tommi,   
      
   On 10/21/2019 04:58 PM, you wrote:   
      
    TK> Very long time when fidonet was alive in Finland, the was one guy whose   
    TK> nick was //Albert. He was also a point of mine. Those two first signs   
    TK> "//" mean a remark in a certain programming language. So I started to   
    TK> use the remark sign of BASIC. :)   
      
    TK> You may ignore everything behind "'" .:D   
      
   Ooh.  Well in that case if you ever see ::Paul, you may do the same...   
      
   (Using :: was my favourite way of doing MS-DOS BATch REMark statements.  Using   
   that sequence instead stopped command.com from parsing a line of comment   
   beyond the REM, which it would still do.)   
      
   )   
      
   Cheers,   
   Paul.   
      
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