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Article #826Re: For Sale 5.25 360K Floppy Disk Drive
From: Pippopottamus Pipposterous
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 00:00
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Aaron 'dremu' Shephard wrote: > > In ba.market.computers Kevin@Computer.com wrote: > : They have boats in Redwood City? Or does this have something to do with > : the RC POP? -Kevin > > : In ba.market.computers Wayne <Wayne3@gte.net> wrote: > : > You should hang on to it - - - - - I heard that they`re coming back: > : > as anchors for RC boats. > > That would be Radio Control boats. Also good for holding light doors open, > throwing at your neighbor when he's drunk, and disassembling for stepper > motors and opto-electronics for robots. > > Not good for booting XT's, that's what steel toe boots are for. > -- > dremu@slosh.com - Doctor Emu - http://www.slosh.com > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > his (Natasha) '88 Pulsar NX/XE (SportBak) Life is a journey. Enjoy the ride. > hers (Sabrina) '92 Saturn SL2 (spoiler+sunroof) ... a different kind of car. > theirs (Tank Grrl) '74 K5 Blazer (full convertible) Heartbeat of America. > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Y'know. I tried that... using it as an anchor for my R/C Battleship.... each time I'd startit up across the local body of water, it would go a few feet, stop and shudder and my contol panel screen would say, "drive not ready....". Not even good for that!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1002bf,580e98a0ff53bbf8 X-Google-Attributes: gid1002bf,public X-Google-Thread: f4d7c,580e98a0ff53bbf8 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d7c,public X-Google-Thread: f5f89,580e98a0ff53bbf8 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5f89,public X-Google-Thread: 113d7c,580e98a0ff53bbf8 X-Google-Attributes: gid113d7c,public From: Pippopottamus Pipposterous <"mandolin"@mindless.nospam,com> Subject: Re: For Sale 5.25 360K Floppy Disk Drive Date: 1998/04/22 Message-ID: <6hm3li$8ti$1@winter.news.erols.com> X-Deja-AN: 346825522 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6hh0r6$3d5$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <353c8f83.3341833@news.ntplx.net> <6hirk1$doo$1@samba.rahul.net> <6hj0s5$mhd$1@nntp1.ba.best.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: mandolin@mindless.nospam.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@erols.com X-Trace: winter.news.erols.com 893293042 9138 207.172.251.153 (23 Apr 1998 00:57:22 GMT) Organization: Sure....C'mon in! Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,misc.forsale.computers.storage,alt.comp.hardware,ba.market.computers