When the thefts were first reported, it was on a thread about using
computers to steal, and our thoughts these were forged purchases with
the forger pocketing the money.  But since they have recovered 2/3 of
the stolen product, with the help of insiders, it was a bit different
way to steal.

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Tony's new office PC via Mozilla
<[email protected]> wrote:
> That explains it!  Some years ago I spilled maple syrup from Manitoba onto
> the HMC keyboard.  We could not IPL any systems as a result.
>
> Oddly, maple syrup from Vermont did not cause this problem when another
> operator spilled it on the same keyboard months before.
>
> No one here can explain why the Canadian syrup caused a major outage but the
> U.S. syrup did not.  IBM was no help!
>
> OK, now this thread is on topic.  :-)
-- 
Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?

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