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csin
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A wild bug: 1970s Intel 8271 disc chip ate my data
Forgive me for being pedantic. The agent's name in Mission Impossibles is Ethan Hunt.
rbanffy
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Forgive me for being even more pedantic, but the person who received the self-destructing messages was Dan Briggs, who was replaced by Jim Phelps on season 2. Ethan Hunt only got the job on the first movie of the series.
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Good catch. And yes, I intentionally conflated the two series, which might be unforgivable.
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The fastest way to get an answer on the internet is to post a wrong answer.
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