Two recent examples:
1. it helped me find an accountant
2. it confirmed for me that dreamhost was acting crazy for others, not just me.
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October 25, 2007 at 3:38 am
Mat
*sigh*
(that’s all i can muster tonight)
October 25, 2007 at 10:10 am
Hugh
ha!