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Chris Elmquist chrise at pobox.com
Thu Oct 15 22:06:43 CDT 2015


However, apparently the comfy cushions of the Cray were not so inhospitable to one pair of mammals that consummated their relationship on them in a certain MN data center during one late night shift.  There _IS_ a story...

Chris


On October 15, 2015 4:53:15 PM CDT, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
>On 10/15/2015 02:09 PM, Rod Smallwood wrote:
>
>> Contrary to your remaks I did not  lose a lover.
>
>A Cray 2 ("bubbles") or an ETA-10  (liquid nitrogen) would be equally 
>inhospitable to any mammal trying to live in one.
>
>I recall visiting the Honeywell (used to be GE) plant in Phoenix 
>sometime in the early 70s.  On the test floor, I explored e
>water-cooled 
>system residing in a series of open racks placed within a cosmetic 
>"shell".
>
>I could have easily pitched a tent amount the electronics.
>
>--Chuck

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Chris Elmquist


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