Elephant in Cairo (Byte Magazine, 1989)

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35 points atrudeau | 6 comments | 14 Apr 25 14:12 UTC | HN request time: 1.025s | source | bottom
1. JKCalhoun ◴[16 Apr 25 16:28 UTC] No.43707339[source]▶
A longer version of the Prime Number joke involving a Mathematician, Scientist and Engineer.
2. ForOldHack ◴[16 Apr 25 16:41 UTC] No.43707495[source]▶
"He can be reached on BIX as "pcolsen". "
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3. phkahler ◴[16 Apr 25 17:50 UTC] No.43708360[source]▶
Byte Information Exchange?
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4. seydor ◴[16 Apr 25 21:05 UTC] No.43710386[source]▶
All the great ideas were taken by some guys in the 80s.
5. TheOtherHobbes ◴[17 Apr 25 00:22 UTC] No.43711770{3}[source]▶
Yes.

Some distracted Googling led to the discovery that CIX, the UK equivalent, is still running private forums. After 42 years.