Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!rex!uflorida!bikini!bb From: bb@reef.cis.ufl.edu (Brian Bartholomew) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Tip: System test fails?---reboot! Message-ID: Date: 14 Jan 91 02:01:26 GMT References: <939@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Distribution: na Organization: /cis/lightning0/bb/.organization Lines: 19 In-reply-to: barry@pico.math.ucla.edu's message of 11 Jan 91 02:40:46 GMT In article <939@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU> barry@pico.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) writes: > Power up...Argghh! Still a system test failure. At this point, I'm > starting to think dust is not the problem (I've never subscribed to > the dust conspiracy theories anyway---hey, its all solid state!) Now just think of all that dust, made somewhat conductive by the high-ish humidity in most homes (as compared to climate-controlled machine rooms). Get the picture? -- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Bartholomew UUCP: ...gatech!uflorida!mathlab.math.ufl.edu!bb University of Florida Internet: bb@math.ufl.edu