Unusual stuff inside computers

Sean Caron scaron at umich.edu
Mon Aug 3 17:36:09 CDT 2015


When I was in middle school, I once saw another kid stuff a bunch of potato
chips in a Disk ][ ... does that count? LOL

Best,

Sean


On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 6:17 PM, Adrian Stoness <tdk.knight at gmail.com> wrote:

> When I was a toddler apparently I used to stuff penny's inside the floppy
> drives of my dads rainbow 100 the drives survived this I slot and are still
> I. Working order as far as I know since last time I saw that beast
>
> On Sunday, August 2, 2015, Tom Moss <tomjmoss at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > I once found a whole box worth of crayola crayons in a 1541 disk drive.
> >
> > What amazes me is how nothing was blocked and they hadn't melted.
> >
> > On 2 August 2015 at 05:53, Mark J. Blair <nf6x at nf6x.net <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > By the way: I still keep the dollar with the computer. Just in case
> it's
> > a
> > > critical component, you know. :)
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mark J. Blair, NF6X <nf6x at nf6x.net <javascript:;>>
> > > http://www.nf6x.net/
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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