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Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL?

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From: tan... Warren Young
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 1996 00:00
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r...@fc.hp.com (Ray Depew) wrote:

>: So, a question: what is it that will cause a disk to go bad in the
>: five minutes it takes me to drive to work?  It sure as heck isn't
>: magnetism.  :-/  I can't count the number of times I've gone home to
>: grab something, put it on a floppy, drove to work, and couldn't read
>: the disk.
>
>I'm not sure where I live, but I'll ask anyway:  do you by any chance
>cross the equator on your drive to work?

That's an interesting theory, but no, that isn't it.  B-)

= Warren -- http://www.cyberport.com/~tangent
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From: tan...@cyberport.com (Warren Young)
Subject: Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL?
Date: 1996/09/07
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