IBM RS/6k

From: Kris Kirby <kris_at_catonic.net>
Date: Fri Feb 8 01:15:25 2002

On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Paul Thompson wrote:
> > Fun, huh? Did I mention that every RS/6000 I've ever owned required a
> > token blood sacrifice (MY blood, not a chicken) before it would operate
> > properly?
>
> My experience is that this is very true on MCA machines. The bigger the
> machine the more blood (my 6 way 7015 R5U was declared under a voodoo
> curse by a regional IBM AIX expert brought in to diagnose various
> troubles)

All of my PCs (and a few from friends) required blood sacrifices. My "new"
pair of Sparc SS2s almost did too, but I foiled it's attempt.

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