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From: indigo@reed.UUCP (Seven Chinese Brothers)
Newsgroups: rec.humor,comp.misc
Subject: Re: Looking for Computer Folklore
Message-ID: <11740@reed.UUCP>
Date: 10 Feb 89 19:27:18 GMT
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Reply-To: indigo@reed.UUCP (Hiroshi Ogura)
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In article <2858@ddsw1.MCS.COM> peggy@ddsw1.UUCP (Peggy Shambo) writes:
>A friend was having a problem with a sticky keyboard for his Mac.
>He was talking to another friend who off-handedly suggested putting
>into the dishwasher to clean it up.  So, my friend did just that!
>Needless to say, the keyboard didn't function any too well after
>that.  :-)

The Mac keyboards are not built sturdy enough! :-)  VT220 keyboards
are machine-washable.  I'm serious.

My friend's kid once spilled coke on his father's keyboard.  When the father
called a Digital repairman, he was told to put it in a dish washer.  He did,
and it worked perfectly after that....

--Hiroshi
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