Re: Old Brian Mailman saying

"Adam H. Kerman" <[email protected]> Sun, 3 Sep 2023 02:15:04 -0000 (UTC)
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William Bagwell  <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Saturday, September 02, 2023 01:01 PM Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>
>> William Bagwell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>>Went something like this "more trouble than you didn't know you did not
>>>want" How close did I get? Lost my archives a few years back...
>> 
>> I looked through my archive and didn't spot anything.
>> 
>> I found this:
>> 
>> From: Brian Mailman
>> 
>> "Adam H. Kerman" wrote:
>> 
>>>A statement of policy that doesn't reflect the actions of the regulars is
>>>about as useful as [fill in the blank].
>> 
>>>Brian! We need something along the lines of Captain Hook wanking.
>> 
>> ...as useful as an abacus at Andersen?
>
>Thanks for looking! Sure I remember him using it at least twice. Someday 
>will buy a new version of Cross Over and can restore some very old backups 
>that were on another drive.
>
>Anderson as in the battle of? That one is going to be tough to find a use 
>for...

Arthur Andersen after the Enron scandal