In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/04/2005
at 11:53 AM, Bill Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>I accept this as definitive. I don't have access to this
>publication. So the 2305 was/is a disk instead of a drum. Cool.
>But still I wonder why so many of us thought it was a drum way back
>when,
Google for "urban legend" or "Mencken bathtub hoax"; these things
acquire a life of their own.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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