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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Nov 2017 10:55:25 +0100
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In message <[log in to unmask]>, Denys Beauchemin 
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>Your English-fu is weak.  You conflate "want" with "can."
>
>I can say that even if you don't want me to.
>
>You may want to ponder on that.
>
>Denys

But 'can' isn't funny, and 'want' is, in my context at least, if not in 
yours.

Roy.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>Roy Brown
>Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:59 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] The International Space Station Is Getting Its First
>Printer Upgrade in 17 Years
>
>In message <[log in to unmask]>, Denys Beauchemin
><[log in to unmask]> writing at 19:40:33 in his/her local time opines:-
>>And don't forget, make copies of the reports to pass out at the daily ISS crew
>>meetings.    Does it staple the reports? Does it do double-sided printing.
>>
>>I still have a fax machine (multi-function Epson Workforce,) but the
>>ISS needs to call me first so I can put it on auto-receive.  I'm
>>probably the last place that can still receive whatever faxes they would send.
>>
>>Denys
>
>So you are the last person on Earth they would want to send a fax to?
>:-)
>
>Roy

-- 
Roy Brown        'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  William Morris

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