21 Jun
2004
21 Jun
'04
1:20 p.m.
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Bob Brown wrote:
Back in the 70's, the hp2000 that I used which was
run by the local
high school district had a habit of hanging during classes and
demonstrations. One tool used on this system was a cardiac simulator
(ya...running a computer simulator on a real computer....), but when
this hp hung up during the demonstration of the cardiac simulator,
everyone called it.....
a cardiac arrest.
Ba-dum tsssssssss!
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