2 Jun
2004
2 Jun
'04
6:55 a.m.
And thusly Vintage Computer Festival spake:
My voicemail PC died a pretty terrible death this morning. I was still
groggy from a late night of hackering and sitting at my computer (my back
is to the voicemail system) and all of a sudden this loud popping begins.
At first a wave of terror washed over me as my not quite totally
functioning brain was trying to determine just what the hell was going on.
At first I didn't want to look but I turned around in time to see some
serious arcing going on inside the exposed PC (the case is off). It went
on for a good 4-5 seconds (start to finish). It was probably the power
Sounds like the start of a B-grade horror movie! ;)
Cheers,
Bryan Pope