OT (most likely) strange modem disconnection when using USB drives

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 19:29:51 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 18:11 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 18:24 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 14:12 +0930, Tim wrote:
> > 
> > > TV servicing is another bad one, where you're reaching into the guts of
> > > a set, and it's next to impossible to avoid touching things around you.
> > 
> > Steve Jobs discouraged his users from dinking around in the innards of
> > the early Macintosh's by providing some unfriendly high voltage sections
> > under the cover that you could easily brush up against. With my old
> > Apple ][ you had to periodically push the ram chips back into their
> > sockets, which was done while it was running if you felt lucky. I never
> > had a problem. Ole Jobs continues to astound me. IMHO, If it wasn't for
> > Woz, he'd be barefoot and sipping wine coolers around old rich dames. 
> > 
> > <cackles> Ric
> ----
> sounds like you're dissin' Jobs - and where is Woz now?  Playing hide
> the salami with Kathi Griffin.

See? There's a man I can respect. <chuckles> Ric

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