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In article <adaworksDE5C3E.L8o@netcom.com>, adaworks@netcom.com 
says...
>a computer program.  I've even seen clinical software 
>written by MD's that operate on an Atari toy computer. Of
>course, the patients don't know about this.

Excuse me; but after several years of dealing with the glass house 
mentality I have to comment. :)  The Atari is not a "toy 
computer."  It may be a computer used as a toy, but a toy computer 
is not a functional computer.


