From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Tue Mar 04 2003 - 17:38:17 PST
on 04/03/03 18:38, David Humphreys at pcbman_at_ix.netcom.com wrote:
> I haven't posted for a while but, rest assured, I am still lurking in
> the corner of NewtonTalk!
Good to know you around, Dave!
-Laurent.
-- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net farming n.: [Adelaide University, Australia] What the heads of a disk drive are said to do when they plow little furrows in the magnetic media. Associated with a crash. Typically used as follows: "Oh no, the machine has just crashed; I hope the hard drive hasn't gone farming again." No longer common; modern drives automatically park their heads in a safe zone on power-down, so it takes a real mechanical problem to induce this. -- This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries List FAQ/Etiquette/Terms: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/
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