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Re: AS400
From:
Gary Sielaff <[log in to unmask]>
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Gary Sielaff <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:37:48 -0700
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Actually I was at a LOSS but thanks to Ted
I am in the know.
Tks Ted
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: Ted Ashton <[log in to unmask]>
To: Gary Sielaff <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: AS400


> A quick search on google revealed:
>
>   http://www.mcdougallittell.com/lit/sts/1299/sts1227.htm
>     and
>   http://www.mcdougallittell.com/lit/sts/1299/sts1227a.htm
>
> And I quote:
>
>   Idiom        lead with one's chin
>   Definition   Take a risk, behave without caution
>   Etymology    This term alludes to a boxer leaving his chin, a vulnerable
>                point, unprotected.
>
> HTH,
> Ted
>
> Thus it was written in the epistle of Gary Sielaff,
> > I have heard that phrase but I am at a lose as to
> > what it really means.  Please explain??
> > Curious in Moses Lake
> > Gary
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Graham, Robert <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 3:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] AS400
> >
> >
> > > > From: Gary Sielaff
> > > >
> > > > I know.. I know .. An AS400 is an IBM mini.... Right???
> > > > So, does it have any value?
> > >
> > >
> > > Boy, talk about leading with one's chin!!!  :-)))
> > >
> > >
> > > bob graham
>
> --
> Ted Ashton ([log in to unmask]), Info Sys, Southern Adventist University
>           ==========================================================
> When asked what it was like to set about proving something, the
> mathematician likened proving a theorem to seeing the peak of a mountain
and
> trying to climb to the top. One establishes a base camp and begins scaling
> the mountain's sheer face, encountering obstacles at every turn, often
> retracing one's steps and struggling every foot of the journey. Finally
when
> the top is reached, one stands examining the peak, taking in the view of
the
> surrounding countrysideand then noting the automobile road up the other
> side!
>                         -- Kleinhenz, Robert J.
>           ==========================================================
>          Deep thoughts to be found at http://www.southern.edu/~ashted

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