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From: Jai Tao <jdfalk@****.COM>
Subject: Green Card Lottery - NPR Report (fwd)
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 1994 01:42:56 -0400
For those of you who were wondering about the Green Card Lottery
debacle, here's a partial answer. BTW, for thsoe overseas, NPR is
National Public Radio here in the U.S.

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Date: Wed, 20 Apr 94 18:01:45 EDT
From: Daniel Sikorski <ikaros@*****.columbus.oh.us>
Subject: Green Card Lottery - NPR Report

As I type this, "All Things Considered" is reporting that the individual
who posted the "Green Card Lottery" billboard received *30,000* angry
personal replies, which promptly crashed his local access site.

Strike one blow against billboards on the Information Autobahn!

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Dan Sikorski ikaros@*****.columbus.oh.us
The Big Sky BBS (+1 614 864 1198)

"Inspiration, move me brightly . . . "
"Terrapin Station", J. Garcia/R. Hunter

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