reading The Trade Journal

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interface (double face, about face
March! or was it May?) be summer
volume three   number two
page sixty-nine plus ten
sectional (sexual?)
subheading (regarded or guarded)
employee-benefit-and-profit-sharing
administration
(brand name)
DREAM SYSTEM
an advanced (not retarded)
employee thrift (not wastrel)
profit-sharing (not quite socialist)
soft (not mellow) ware system
(displayed splayed and played among)
cross (not joyous) industry applications
DREAM SYSTEM
meets
client needs (craving)
contribution options (choose alms!)
and vesting methods (no divesting un-
vesting or such)
unique withdrawal controls (karezza –
once more into the breach dear friend)
forfeiture reallocation methods
(howta lose whatya nevuh had)
distributions periodic and delayed
(oh periods   oh delays
bang-bang
you’re
laid
to rest
in)
THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
(to wit)
hard (not rigid) ware
(Potent) 24/7  x52 tape and disk
(worm and turn)
OS  DOS   UNIX   ANSI   C++
(oh forget that derelict ghost COBOL!)
{om mani padme hum
ho hum\
dumb-

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(c) Gregory V Driscoll  2012