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Article #522Re: User's do the darnedest things
From: blo... Alan Blount
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 05:01
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 05:01
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There will likely be many responses of this sort. I've wiped out Apple II 5 1/4" floppies with a single pass of a small speaker magnet. A sophisticated machine and operator could probably rebuild such damage, since all traces of the write are probably not destroyed, but I'm no fields expert.
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!snorkelwacker!mit-eddie!mit-amt!blount From: blo...@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Alan Blount) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: User's do the darnedest things Message-ID: <1244@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> Date: 20 Dec 89 05:01:33 GMT References: <1820@odin.SGI.COM> <129435@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <44951@bu-cs.BU.EDU> Reply-To: blo...@media-lab.media.mit.edu (Alan Blount) Organization: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge MA Lines: 5 Posted: Wed Dec 20 06:01:33 1989 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit