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Re: Security screws for PC cases

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From: John C. Hayward
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 00:00
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----------------------------Original message----------------------------
On Thu, 8 Feb 1996, Jerry Nuckols wrote:

> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>
> To all who manage labs and maintain computer equipment:
>
> I have been told that there are companies who sell special screws that
> need a special tool to remove them.  These screws can be used in PC cases
> to keep anyone that does not nave one of these tools from opening the case.
You might try a place which provides stalls in bathrooms.  Typically they
are screwed to gether with special screws which require speical tools to
unscrew.
johnh...
>
> One of our hardware technicians has been calling suppliers trying to find
> a source for these screws without success.  Does anyone know what I am
> talking about and do you know where I can buy these screws and tools.
>
> Please respond directly to the address below.  Thanks....
>
> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>   Jerry Nuckols               ----------        Academic Computing
>   nuckols@whale.st.usm.edu    ----------        (601) 266-5144
>                 University of Southern Mississippi
> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
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From: "John C. Hayward" <johnh@david.wheaton.edu>
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Date: 1996/02/12
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