1 Nov
2001
1 Nov
'01
4:32 a.m.
At 02:21 PM 10/31/2001 -0500, Duncan Frissell wrote:
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http://www.jerrykindall.com/2001/october.asp
Apparently, "al-Qaeda" means "the base." Which will almost certainly lead to an obnoxious rash of "al your Qaeda are belong to U.S." sightings.
All your Berts are belong to us?
The name came into use when Osama used his cash to bankroll a series of bases in Pakistan to assist fighters on their way Afghanistan to fight the Commies. He used the opportunity to collect a rather valuable direct marketing list of somme 40,000 names and addresses of dedicated Musselman Warriors for future use. Wonder what dbase software he uses?
PROMIS from Inslaw?