On Sat, 2025-10-18 at 10:31 -0700, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Oct 2025, Adrian Godwin via cctalk wrote:
> > Surely those spinning mechanisms in Colossus rely somewhat on oil. Though I
> > haven't noticed it spraying a skidmark across the walls.
> 
> The 1401 room at the college (55+ years ago) always seemed to have a 
> "burnt oil" smell.  But, that might have been mostly unskilled 
> maintenance of the EAM equipment.  That smell is absent from the 
> [working!] 1401 at CHM

But one 1403 at CHM does have a hydraulic fluid leak.

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