On Sunday 12 December 2004 13:10, Joe R. wrote:
> At 12:39 PM 12/12/04 -0500, you wrote:
> inside and out. Not even any stickers on it. It turns out that it had
> spent it's life inside a lab hooked to a gas chromatograph or some such
> were NO contamination could be tolerated. It was real shame to bring it
> home and stuff it into the outbuilding with all the other computers.
> Anybody else run into situations like this?
I had a machine that came out of the office at a McDonald's restaurant and
the dust bunnies that were inside were so greasy that it took sereral
passes through the dishwasher to get it clean.
The hard drive still smells of fries.
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Received on Sun Dec 12 2004 - 16:39:52 GMT