26 May
2004
26 May
'04
8:48 p.m.
On May 26, 13:07, Fred Cisin wrote:
We had an elderly applicant for a teaching position
who tried to use
one
of the machines in the lab. When he couldn't find
the CD drive, he
put
a CD into the 5.25" floppy drive. The college
administration morons
actually hired him for one semester! (I mention that he was elderly
only
to discount the possibility that he was too young to
be familiar with
5.25")
At the other end of the age scale... My pal Fran wondered where a few
of his CDs had gone to, until he opened his PC to change a card, and
found a stack of them. His four-year old son had sometimes "missed"
the CD-ROM drive slot, and inserted the CDs in the gap between the
CD-ROM and the floppy.
--
Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York