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From: chiu@princeton.UUCP (Kenneth Chiu)
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Subject: Re: Copy protect methods & paranoia
Message-ID: <965@princeton.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 8-Aug-86 10:28:13 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug  8 10:28:13 1986
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In article <5841@sun.uucp> cmcmanis@sun.UUCP writes:
>So anyone who uses floppies always either lift the heads or *eject* the disk
>before powering off. It will prevent a lot of problems. 
>--Chuck McManis

I seem to remember the IBM manual telling people to boot the system by putting
the disk in the drive and >then< powering up.  Is there something different
about powering up (as opposed to powering off), or does IBM use idiot-proof
circuitry?
-- 
Kenneth Chiu                                              UUCP: princeton!chiu
Princeton University Computer Science Department        BITNET: 6031801@PUCC