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Article #19904

Disk Stuffing (was Re: MacScheme Warning!)

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From: Ken Hancock
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1987 22:54
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In article <184@ur-tut.UUCP> akk2@tut.cc.rochester.edu.UUCP (Atul Kacker) writes:
>
>Well, then if you happen to insert the Mac disk upside down into the
>disk drive (This has happened to two people who came to me for help)
>perhaps you can sue the disk manuafcturer for not putting a
>'THIS SIDE UP' message on their floppies ;-) 

Yup, you might be able to...BUT you can't stick a disk in upside down.  It
doesn't go in.  (Though it might with a good hammer :)  )

For those with inquiring minds, neither will it go in sideways, frontways,
or folded-in-half ways.

Ken

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Ken Hancock      UUCP: isle@dartvax
               BITNET: isle@u2.dartmouth.edu

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From: isle@dartvax.UUCP (Ken Hancock)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Disk Stuffing (was Re: MacScheme Warning!)
Message-ID: <7313@dartvax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 6-Oct-87 18:54:33 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct  6 18:54:33 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 10-Oct-87 07:09:57 EDT
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Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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Summary: It just don't work