Re: Moth in relay! Urban myth?

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From: po... Bill Poser
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1990 07:40

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This reminds me of the time we found a Xerox Dandelion (1108 hardware
running LISP) dead due to a mouse that had gotten itself decapitated in
the power supply fan. Just think, if events had occured in a different
order we might refer to programs as having "mice".

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Subject: Re: Moth in relay! Urban myth?
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