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|    August Abolins to Alan Ianson    |
|    a "linux" desk!    |
|    27 Jan 20 17:01:21    |
      MSGID: 2:221/360.0 5e2efb40       REPLY: 1:153/757.0 5e2e5b77       PID: JamNNTPd/OS2 1.3 20191227       TID: GE/2 1.2       CHRS: UTF-8 2       TZUTC: 0200       On 26/01/2020 10:39 p.m., Alan Ianson : August Abolins wrote:               IA> It's quite a nice desk but wouldn't fit in with the rest of my        IA> stuff.              The sloped sides seem to indicate that it is "designed" to be placed in       an open area to show off the feature. The desk wouldn't look good or       work right sandwiched between other pieces of traditional furniture. I       could see my "stuff" sliding off the darn thing and getting wedged in       the canyon. :)              The floaty glass feature is a dust nightmare above and below.                      IA> I'm not sure where the "Linux" comes from in the name. Linux is        IA> good but it's not furniture!              I wonder if the laptop computer in one of the pics is a nod to the linux       we know.                     --        Quoted with Reformator/Quoter. Info = https://tinyurl.com/sxnhuxc              --- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101        hunderbird/68.4.1        * Origin: nntp://rbb.fidonet.fi - Lake Ylo - Finland (2:221/360.0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 103/705 203/0 221/0 1 6 242 360 227/114 229/426       SEEN-BY: 229/616 1014 230/0 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003       SEEN-BY: 288/100 292/854 310/31 317/3 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/120       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 221/360 1 280/464 229/426           |
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