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Alan Gould wrote:
In article , Mike Lyle
mike_lyle_uk@REMO VETHISyahoo.co.uk writes
[...]
I've
practiced on dear Franz, after all (I do hope he's OK).

Yes, where is dear old Franz lately? [...]

He's been missing from sci.physics for some weeks, too. I took the
liberty of dropping an email three weeks ago, but have had no reply.

Funny, I was wondering that, too.

I do hope he's OK.

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