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[faustus]

I fear another one of those acknowledgements coming on:

I would like to thank X for their help and support during this project.

I would like to - but they didn't provide any, so I won't.

Comments

[grahamsleight.livejournal.com]

"This book would not have been completed without the assistance of many people. Nevertheless, it was."

[drasecretcampus.livejournal.com]

I figure on about three years to work through the variations. And the project hasn't even started yet.

[pennski.livejournal.com]

Ah yes, the kind of help that isn't.

[drasecretcampus.livejournal.com]

This is more the obstruction than the gift that costs - but I've had my share of that: someone doing something as a favour that then causes me more work. No names, no packdrill.