OFF: obCD

Paul Mather paul at CSGRAD.CS.VT.EDU
Tue Mar 25 16:12:50 EST 1997


On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Ron Jennings wrote:

> someone (JILL?) once posted on here that OB> came from usenet
> originally, and generally was used for obligatory content when posting
> off topic...

"ob.." is indeed from UseNet.  obCD [obLP, obTape, ...] here on BOC-L was
introduced quite some time ago by Steve Swann, as adapted from a grunge
list he was subscribed to at the time.

(So yes, once again, it's all Steve Swann's fault!:)

Cheers,

Paul.

obCD: Masters of Reality, _Masters of Reality_

e-mail: paul at csgrad.cs.vt.edu                    A stranger in a strange land.



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