From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Mar 6 21:24:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA26182 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 21:24:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sendero.simon-shapiro.org (sendero-fddi.Simon-Shapiro.ORG [206.190.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA26095 for ; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 21:23:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shimon@sendero-fxp0.simon-shapiro.org) Received: (qmail 24410 invoked by uid 1000); 7 Mar 1998 05:32:02 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3-alpha-021598 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199803070515.VAA02345@dingo.cdrom.com> Date: Fri, 06 Mar 1998 21:32:02 -0800 (PST) Reply-To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Organization: The Simon Shapiro Foundation From: Simon Shapiro To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: Old farts blathering (was Re: SCSI Bus redundancy... ) Cc: Chuck Robey , Terry Lambert , dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk, wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, julian@whistle.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, lada@ws2301.gud.siemens.at, Karl Denninger Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 07-Mar-98 Mike Smith wrote: ... > People with real incomes are no fun. Did I mention the two helicopters? These are all from the days I had more money than brains and 6 fewer children. Now the money goes to formulas, diapers, food, etc. The computer in the R/C helicopter is really cool. touch screen, graphics, etc. ... > There are ways around this; either stick a screwdriver (oops, insulated > adjusting tool 8) in through the ventilation slots (if it was > designed), or drill a hole in the case where required. Take care not > to remove the warranty label with the drill. I should tell you about the genius who decided to hot-adjust a 10KW short wave transmitter with just such tool. He was quite dead when we found him. > This is, of course, sophistry. You could send it back under warranty... The American way. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message