On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 10:34:39PM -0500, Don Stanley wrote: > Hi Erik; > Wow. > Before, I thought the USA Appalachian mountains had the most > unique antiques still in service.
Maybe they still do. Ours needed a few hours attention to get it running again, after 20 years idleness. > The Fowler engine may have been a forerunner of the > John Deer single cylinder tractor. They to were hand cranked. > As I remember, they were powered by gasoline. > Diesel wasn't readily available in the mountains until decades later. Here's a clip of someone elses same model machine, sans blade, hydraulics, and canopy, being started: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsBv0nvHzUg&feature=related He's clearly run out of treated blotting paper too, and is also using a stick in the "hot plug". I'd forgotten that it is used on cartridge starting as well. Erik -- While you don't greatly need the outside world, it's still very reassuring to know that it's still there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The modern datacenter depends on network connectivity to access resources and provide services. The best practices for maximizing a physical server's connectivity to a physical network are well understood - see how these rules translate into the virtual world? http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnlfb _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
