Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!uwvax!uwmacc!oyster From: oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicarious Oyster) Newsgroups: net.rumor Subject: Re: Horror stories Message-ID: <2029@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 14-Mar-86 15:15:29 EST Article-I.D.: uwmacc.2029 Posted: Fri Mar 14 15:15:29 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Mar-86 22:48:38 EST References: <1060@loral.UUCP> <2155@watdcsu.UUCP> <2282@phri.UUCP> Reply-To: oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicarious Oyster) Distribution: na Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 15 Keywords: Ouch! In article <2282@phri.UUCP> greenber@phri.UUCP (Ross Greenberg) writes: >Then there was the DEC tech, doing a PM on an RP04 that was making >some strange noises. He fiddled with the latch on the cover so it >could spin up to speed with the cover open. He leaned over the spinning >disk to listen. > >Then his tie got caught on the *outside* edge of the spinning pack....... > I *knew* there was a reason computer people don't wear ties (that is, unless they go into management; they don't do any real work then, so don't have to worry about it). -- - Joel ({allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!oyster) P.S. If my management reads this, I didn't post it...