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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1
- Path: sparky!uunet!unislc!dold
- From: dold@unislc.uucp (Clarence Dold)
- Subject: Re: floppy drive won't accept disks (devilish design)
- References: <1992Nov11.014444.29833@colorado.edu>
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.194631.7136@unislc.uucp>
- Organization: Unisys Corporation SLC
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 19:46:31 GMT
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- From article <1992Nov11.014444.29833@colorado.edu>, by wouk@alumni.cs.colorado.edu (Arthur Wouk):
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- > the more i work with the 3b1 the more i admire the develish ingenuity
- > of the designers in making a non-repairable, hence probably throw-away
- > item! it couldn't have happened by accident!
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- I wasn't involved with the mechanical design of the 3B1, but the prime
- consideration was the shape and size, dictated by AT&T. Next was RF and
- static immunity, hence all the shields.
- As you have noticed, servicability consideration was ...
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