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In reference to virtures, was (whose name contains space)
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  • Subject: In reference to virtures, was (whose name contains space)
  • From: "Arthur J Knapp" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:11:57 -0500

> It took me a minute to figure out what this was: OS86AS137SE113.

Wow, it took me a whole 2.43 seconds. I mean, it was like some sort
of crossword puzzle from the 5th dimension... ;-)

> There must be a better way than just a string of characters all
> smooshed up together. I suggest that, at the very least, people put
> separators (such as slashes) between these things.

So something like this:

version://OS.904/AS.14/SD.204

would have escaped your radar...


>> It took me a minute to figure out what this was: OS86AS137SE113.
>
> That's more time than I was willing to spend on it. I thought it was a bit
> of residue from the hexadecimal thread.
>
> Mac OS8.6 AppleScript 1.37 Script Editor 1.13
>
> Obfuscation is not a virtue.

4E6569746865722069732061206C61636B206F662068756D6F722E2E2E

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without my help, I'm afraid
and my lawn gets wet,
though I withheld my consent..."
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