Re: newbie question on cobol syntax

In article <1177601738.038399.20870@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Alistair <alistair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 24 Apr, 19:08, docdw...@xxxxxxxxx () wrote:
Eh? Now I'm confused. A freelancer is one whose services are not bound
to a lord, a ronin is a samurai is one whose services are not bound a
lord... this was the relation I saw when I made my comment and in case I
haven't already then permit me to offer my apologies for my obscurity but
I'm uncertain what homework was seen as necessary.

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Now I understand the reference to Samurai (or Ronin). Now explain the
L Silberstein reference please as trawling through Alta Vista gave me
another headache and nothing useful withing the first 30 references.

Gah... it's what happens when you let someone else use your account 'just
for a moment, to check email' and they leave behind references to
something you'd been discussing about relativity by email.

DD

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