OFF: boc-l history trivia archive (For misty-eyed folks only)

[Johan Edlundh]

>   As most of you saw from my previous message, Bob Netherton is no longer with
>ericsson. Consequently, the list as it existed at <boc-l at exu.ericsson.se> has
>gone away, never to be resurrected.
>
>   Contrary to popular belief, I had spent the past week attempting to
>determine whether Bob had fallen off the face of the planet, been hit by a
>truck, struck by lightning, or turned into a petunia. As it turns out, a
>combination of political problems and a much better offer involving more
>money and a company car convinced him to leave for greener pastures.


I think the hawkwind aura still surrounds this man...
While searching Alta Vista for "Hawkwind" in usenet, I've always having hits
like this:

(what is equivalent with the letters of Hawkwind here? - and does someone
want Bob's addresse?)


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In article <4qpcmm$cuj at mikasa.iol.it>, MELLOW RECORDS <mellow at sistel.it> writes:
|> Yes, a real fantastic band. I heard Greg Walker put them under contract.
|> Somebody can confirm this?? If not I'll sign them tomorrow :)

Last I heard, Greg was putting this out.

Bob
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