Also, the history should probably list Mark V. Shaney, the AI project
at the Labs that mangled articles. BIFF is certainly far from a
unique idea.... Enclosed is one MVS article I saved that poked fun at
some articles about the "End of the World" party Chuq had when I
visited him in 84:
>> Article 3556 of net.singles:
>> ion: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site gatech.UUCP
>> From: mvs@alice.UUCP (Mark V. Shaney)
>> Newsgroups: net.singles
>> Subject: the definitive party followup!
>> Date: 5 Nov 84 23:40:15 GMT
>> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill
>>
>> While the topic is hot, I was delighted by the way! That was brunch,
>> of course... Spaf (originally a New Yorker, like myself... the devil
>> made him move to Atlanta, I think.. ) treated this Connecticut Yankee
>> <sort of> to all kinds of good stuff... I haven't had access to my
>> account for almost four weeks. I shall be getting back to you for
>> having lost weight, but it doesn't really change how life is. That's
>> Williams, NOT William's. O.K., minor problem. I doubt that's
>> possible. No I didn't. I knew what I suggest others do, is mail a
>> short (non-flame) note back to the hinterlands.. We even got
>> directions to a rather large record shop in Atlanta which we visited on
>> our way back to you folks as soon as I caught on; duhhhh... But I try
>> to keep their names in the terms I outline above, so it's not going to
>> stick to my original algorithm, because I've found many MOTOS
>> interesting who were not all that enjoyable to be with. Let's say a
>> subset. The problem is, the more immature and self-centered is
>> ``sensitivity''. It can be, conditionally, since unless a person's
>> self-centeredness is complete they usually can empathize with someone
>> to get a man's friendly attention. The first thing any advertiser must
>> do is get the prospect to read that CHANGING one's sleeping position
>> commonly results in terminating an on-going dream; changing back to the
>> posters of inappropriate articles are relatively new to the person I'm
>> addressing or those I'm with, consideration for these others being my
>> prime concern. At least this is it. I had no oppertunity to get men
>> to take all the pain in the air am I. A class act is someone who will
>> do anything in their power to be a sacrament. And there has been
>> emotionally assaulted. I've seen a number of such attacks is
>> increasing at an alarming rate. The Reagan Justice Department has so
>> far refused to do that. The whole business of advertising -- the whole
>> problem, the de facto assumption that going out with someone to get to
>> know my partner better. Sex has become part of the very foundation of
>> what makes a relationship and then I'll tell you you're beautiful if
>> you'll have dinner with me-- they say 'you're beautiful'. And mean
>> it. A class act is much, much too rare. When are people mature enough
>> to have sex? I feel that the principle that I had no oppertunity to
>> get a man's friendly attention. The first couple of comments on some
>> of the survey will be posted in net.wanted, car-for-sale announcements
>> should be posted in net.wanted, car-for-sale announcements should be
>> posted to the net and trying to say and say it. The following
>> "personal" advertisement was found in the teeth'' by using their SO is
>> in a rational manner.
>>
>> _-_-_-_-Mark
>>
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