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Re: Friday Funnies - early



And those are probably the same ones who folded a 5.25 inch disk in half in order to get it into a 3.5 inch drive
(I haven't seen this phenomenon myself, but somewhere, I can't remember where, I saw a warning not to fold the 5.25 disk for a 3.5 drive....)



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>>> Steven A Brown <sabrown@ARCHES.UGA.EDU> 10/04/01 12:35PM >>>
mature professors in
> the History Department who get their 5 1/4" disks stuck in the disk drive

>No doubt those were the same professors who crammed, scratched and mauled
>our first-generation CD-ROM's into the 5.25" drives way back in the last
>century and grew angry because the machine wouldn't work and wouldn't give
>the disc back.

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