> From: [log in to unmask] (Adrian Midgley)
> The story I heard had Frank Dobson visiting the PPA, where he was shown
> an immense room, into which bales of FP10s were brought, populated by
> hordes of workers bent over data terminals, their fingers flying
> ceaselessly
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> "Oh." He is rumoured to have said, in tones which might lead anyone to
> interpolate the question of why one set of computers should comunicate
> with another by letter.
>
> Do we have any news of changes inthis antedeluvian activity?
>
Not heard this one, but the problem is that 10% or more of
prescriptions are never 'cashed', so it's no good our computers
talking to theirs. It would have to be pharmacists.
Dr David J Plews
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