Yep LOOOOOOONG before.  actually the solution was to remove all floppy
drives and carry one in our kit for service calls.  (The CFO loved it
when I showed him how we could save 200 bucks per box + give everyone a
portable Floppy at no extra cost.)

James


On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 07:19:15 -0400
daRcmaTTeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> James wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:16:08 -0400
> > Reminds me of a computer controlled security system.  50 cameras 5
> > monitors switching to 10 a piece, plus a normal monitor, all
> > controlled by one box running an i386 Unix.   The security guard was
> > getting bored at night so he wanted to play games.  The ones he had
> > wouldn't run on, as he put it, the version of DOS on this box.  So
> > he brought in his own DOS disks to install the newest version....
> > Alarms go off, the security system is down..... and one lone guard
> > is sitting there playing defender on the center monitor.
> > 
> > and yes this did happen.
> > 
> > James
> 
> <grin>
> 
> that must have been back in the days before they had locks on the
> front of the case so's you couldn't get to the drives. Idiot proof and
> all that.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 

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