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Re: how strong of a magnet?

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From: Jack Campin
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1987 18:59
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This may be an FOAF story (urban folklore) but I have heard that the mag-lev
train at Birmingham Airport lets enough field into the passenger compartment
to wipe floppies.
Then again, I have also heard that story about ordinary underground railways
and it certainly isn't true of them.
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From: jack@cs.hw.ac.uk (Jack Campin)
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Subject: Re: how strong of a magnet?
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Date: 3 Dec 87 18:59:42 GMT
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