Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!batcomputer!theory.tn.cornell.edu!finn From: finn@theory.tn.cornell.edu (Lee Samuel Finn) Subject: Re: Optical drive noise Message-ID: <1991Apr20.004831.7759@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Sender: news@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: theory.tn.cornell.edu Organization: Cornell Theory Center References: <1991Apr19.194554.835@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> Distribution: na Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1991 00:48:31 GMT In article <1991Apr19.194554.835@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> mitroo@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Varun Mitroo) writes: >I have a cube with only an optical drive. After being disturbed once too >often at 2:00 in the morning by its routine cleanup, I began wondering if >there is a way to make the optical drive quieter. After all, there are >silencers for guns, right? > Of course, you could also change crontab so it does its cleanup at a more sociable hour. . . . >-- > Varun Mitroo > mitroo@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu >