An interesting way of expressing a failure

[Wilson Gray]

>From letters to the editor of ZDNet:

"We _tried out_ [minicomputers] with our sales force and _not one of
them stayed out_."

-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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-Mark Twain

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