12 Jun
1998
12 Jun
'98
11:21 a.m.
<BTW, as a bit of trivia, a friend of mine who worked for the CIA in
<Vietnam had the job of actually grinding off all the oxide on retired
<disks and drums, so there would be no possibility of recovering data
Along the same lines the A6 aircraft in the Vietnam era used a drum based
computer for the bomb targetting computer... a 10g turn could really mess
up the computer.
Allison