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Article #102936Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL?
From: balg...
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 1996 00:00
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dwal...@wam.umd.edu (His Lordship) writes: >In article <4vkijd$i...@cloud9.net>, Kenneth Brody <kenb...@cloud9.net> wrote: >> >>You mean like the people who are having problems with a program (back in >>the pre-HD days) and you ask them to send in a copy of the disk, and you >>end up receiving a Xerox(tm) copy of the disk? (Seen it first hand, not >>FOF material.) >> > ...or a woman I used to know who was writing documentation back in teh >days when 5.25" disks were the norm, and had to add a warning in the >install instructions "Do not remove diskette from black square protective >sleeve" after at least one person had tried... Recently I was called by someone with a 3.5" disk that wasn't readable, on the disk was a Post-it note which he hadn't removed. ________________________________________________________________________________ Jan van den Broek -----_____ In remembrance of Eustachius Warszebald balg...@xs4all.nl -----_____ Herdenkt Eustachius Warszebald --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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From: balg...@xs4all.nl () Subject: Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL? Date: 1996/08/25 Message-ID: <4vpke4$409@news.xs4all.nl> X-Deja-AN: 176368358 references: <4vf2rs$f6s@paperboy.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk> <4vihvo$gcl@pyrtech.mis.pyramid.com> <4vkijd$ikd@cloud9.net> <4vl4h8$og8@rac2.wam.umd.edu> x-xs4all-date: Sun, 25 Aug 1996 15:28:36 MET DST organization: XS4ALL, networking for the masses newsgroups: alt.folklore.urban,alt.folklore.computers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit