Alexandria Proj. Chap 28: A Car Chase is the Sincerest Form of Flattery

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AU
Andy Updegrove
Aug 3, 2010

“”What do you mean that Web site doesn’t exist? I’m looking at
its log-in screen right now.”

“George Marchand was on the phone with the director of IT
services at the U.S. Geological Survey.

“

“”No it doesn’t George. You know what I’m saying.”

“”I know you’re saying you know something you’re not telling
me.”

“”No, George. You know I’m saying I know something I can’t tell
you. C’mon, be reasonable.”

“”OK, have it your way. Then how about giving me a user ID and a
password that don’t exist for this Web site that doesn’t
exist?”


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