On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 07:37:39AM -0500, Greg Schmidt wrote:
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> I once saw where someone trying to be helpful had pulled a broken jack out
> of the floor and twisted all the wires tightly together. I don't know if
> they didn't want the Token to get out or if they were trying to keep the
> bits from escaping into the Ether.
True story: There's a senior accountant at a very large accounting firm
in Tampa (I won't mention which), who worked with computers all the time
(accounting, you know). He actually believed that a printer cable had to
be hooked to a printer, or else the bits would come out the end of the
cable and get lost. I kid you not.
Paul
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