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Power Ball
tert in seattle wrote:
> Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 19:19:13 +0000 (UTC), tert in seattle wrote:
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>>> John Kuthe wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 12:40:06 PM UTC-6, tert in seattle wrote:
>>>>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>> On 2016-01-12 7:45 AM, wrote:
>>>>>> shower curtain. LOL
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I read if you win it now and take the cash option yuu only get 868
>>>>>>> million and that's before taxes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh gee, wouldn't it be horrible to win only $868 million and get to keep
>>>>>> only a half billion. Forget about that 10 car garage with an elevator
>>>>>> to hold a dozen Feraris.
>>>>>
>>>>> or that career as a conceptual artist
>>>>>
>>>>> actually, with all that money, I think I would buy Usenet and turn it
>>>>> into a for-profit business
>>>>
>>>> You would fail, because 1. Usenet is not for sale and 2. people like the WWW a lot better, generally speaking.
>>>>
>>>> John Kuthe...
>>>
>>> ****en John...this guy is sharp
>>>
>>> I would hire this guy as COO in a flash
>>
>> You could technically buy enough of Usenet and control it in a way
>> that would cripple all the non-paying entities. Usenet would then be
>> split up into two subgroups - pay and free and neither would talk to
>> each other.
>>
>> -sw
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> my first
YOU need to stop feeding this virus - OE ELSE!
Got it ASSBAG???!?!?!?
Do NOT **** with me!
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