Ever take a MicroVax through the car wash??

From: Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com>
Date: Tue Apr 3 19:42:31 2001

At 06:36 PM 4/3/2001 -0500, The Chad wrote:
>Kidding.... Actually I just took the plastic case from my 3400 up the
>do-it-yourself car wash. I used the engine/tire cleaner on it, and then
>Comet Cleanser. It turned out nicely..... it is drying now.

That's a great idea. I have done the boards in the dish washer trick (they
come out nice and clean, but sometimes lose their labels)

>Once I get the case put back together, I'll set it up next to a PC, in a
>more permanent location. Then I'll get the capture file of "show ***",
>and post it to the list.

So I take it the system is running to your satisfaction now? Great!

I just got my new VAX 4000/700A running and helped a high school kid set up
his very own VS3100/M30 with VMS. This has definitely been a non-unix week
for me ;-)

--Chuck
Received on Tue Apr 03 2001 - 19:42:31 BST