Re: replacement for the dead grandmother

[Paul Brandon]

At 10:46 AM -0400 5/2/00, Kenneth M. Steele wrote:
>My anecdotal impression is that "my computer crashed and ate my
>disk" has now replaced "dead grandmother" and "sibling in car
>crash" as the most popular reason why a paper cannot be turned
>in at the assigned time.
>
>So far today it is 2/16 and still 15 minutes until class.

I've taking to including a note about backups in my syllabi!


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