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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
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Subject: Re: Computer Horror Stories
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Date: Sun, 2-Mar-86 00:07:38 EST
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Posted: Sun Mar  2 00:07:38 1986
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I was once told that the operating system for the Burroughs B1700, another
computer well-supplied with lights, displayed a smile in its idle loop.
Its equivalent of the "panic" routine, called to announce a crash, put a
frown into the lights as its last action.
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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