John "Iron Bar" Mackin would have approved. brucee
On 3/11/06, Ronald G. Minnich <[email protected]> wrote: > > interesting, i haven't had any problems with the Big Red Switch. > > although i can't boot plan9 from cd. > > > This L440GX+ thread is just killing me. I had 128 of these dogs in 1999, > and the bios was so bad that it caused me to start the linuxbios project. > I'm hearing about lots of nice bugs on these boards, that I never > suspected, and I'm glad I didn't have to deal with them. > > I had all kinds of creative ways of disposing of these boards when they > fried. My favorite was to take an 8" long piece of railroad rail I had > (approx weight 25 lbs) and do a competition: if the L440GX+ was dropped on > the rail, or the rail was dropped on the l440GX+, who won? Also, of > course, angle of entry of the rail could be investigated, as could drop > height, ... the possibilities were endless. > > Ah, the L440GX+ ... may it burn in pennsauken. > > ron >
