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- From: jon_sree@world.std.com (Jon Sreekanth)
- Subject: Re: Fry the Monkey
- In-Reply-To: wellison@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu's message of 28 Jul 92 15:44:22 CDT
- Message-ID: <JON_SREE.92Jul29015753@world.std.com>
- Sender: jon_sree@world.std.com (Jon Sreekanth)
- Organization: The World
- References: <1992Jul28.154422.41939@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 06:57:53 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul28.154422.41939@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> wellison@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
- monkey's brain. Now I can see a monkey bouncing off the side of the cage
- because a diagnostic cranked the voltage up ! ! Like I said, I don't know if I
- believe this story, but knowing some of the FE's, I wouldn't put it past them
- either ;-) Any old time DEC FE's out there that have heard this story ?
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- When I was at DEC, I heard a continuation to this urban legend. Apparently
- this accounts for the admonition "Always mount a scratch monkey"
- (as in "scratch disk").
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- / Jon Sreekanth
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