Power interlocks (was Re: [OT] Alphaserver Oops!)

From: Bill Sudbrink <bill_at_chipware.com>
Date: Wed Nov 11 09:40:08 1998

Eric Smith wrote:
> They certainly don't *ALWAYS* cause more problems than they solve.
> Some interlocks are very important. For example, some of the interlocks
> on vacuum column tape drives are to keep the tape from winding up
> in a tangle
> all over the room (and in an extreme case possibly strangling someone).

Did you mean "an" extreme case (such a case exists) or "the" extreme
case (such a case could exist). Boy, that would make The News of The
Weird and probably The World Weekly News and other tabloids. Would
there be a CERT advisory for that?
Received on Wed Nov 11 1998 - 09:40:08 GMT

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