Gold

[Neil Johnson]

Whoops ! Yes I meant Douglas Adams ( My punishment: To be damned to heck and
forced to listen to Vogon Poetry).

-Neil

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Brown" <k.brown at ccs.bbk.ac.uk>
To: "Neil Johnson" <njohnsn at IowaTelecom.net>
Cc: "cypherpunks" <cypherpunks at einstein.ssz.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 10:46 AM
Subject: Re: Gold


>
> Neil Johnson wrote:
>
>
> [...]
>
> > I always liked the sub-plot in Scott Adams "Hitchhiker's Guide" books
where
> > the accounts, middle managers, and "telephone sanitizers" that were sent
to
> > earth to "prepare" for future inhabitation decided to use tree leaves
for
> > currency, then set about to burn down all the trees "in order to control
the
> > money supply".
>
> *Scott* Adams??????????
>
> I think you mean the late Douglas Adams.
>
> Ken Brown