sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-( Mike Loewen mloewen@cpumagic.scol.pa.us Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/
On 07/09/2016 12:41 AM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-(
Ouch, that's a smell that won't come out for a while. :( -- Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@linuxha.com http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog Author of: Linux Smart Homes For Dummies
And that's even MORE proof that computers are all just smoke and mirrors. Let the smoke out and it stops working. On Saturday, July 9, 2016, Neil Cherry via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
On 07/09/2016 12:41 AM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-(
Ouch, that's a smell that won't come out for a while. :(
-- Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@linuxha.com http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog Author of: Linux Smart Homes For Dummies
-- Normal Person: Hey, it seems that you know a lot. Geek: To be honest, it's due to all the surfing I do. Normal Person: So you go surfing? Normal Person: But I don't think that has anything to do with knowing a lot... Geek: I think that's wrong on a fundamental level. Normal Person: Huh? Huh? What?
On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Joseph Oprysko via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
And that's even MORE proof that computers are all just smoke and mirrors. Let the smoke out and it stops working.
On Saturday, July 9, 2016, Neil Cherry via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
On 07/09/2016 12:41 AM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-(
Ouch, that's a smell that won't come out for a while. :(
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On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-(
​ law of conservation states mass is never destroyed ​So i f you reconstitute that magic smoke, you'll get back your working drive :) ​
Oh that seriously sucks! -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA On July 9, 2016 12:41:12 AM Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
sniff...sniff...oh look, the magic smoke is pouring out of my TRS-80 8MB hard drive! :-(
Mike Loewen mloewen@cpumagic.scol.pa.us Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/
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