[nylug-talk] Buying/obtaining a cheap workhorse junker?

[Michael B Allen]

On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 17:47:20 -0500
Dan Crosta <dcrosta at sccs.swarthmore.edu> wrote:

> Ron Guerin wrote:
> > Since I've already committed the sin of replying before reading all the
> > way through, I'm going to push my luck and ask if anyone's ever seen a
> > machine actually used regularly as a doorstop. (I have)
> 
> I've seen an old apple 5.25" floppy drive painted to look like a cow used as a 
> doorstop... her name was Betty (I'm told). Does that count?

I knew someone that used a big aluminum disk platter from The Wang. You
trip over that on your way in and instantly think "mmm, this guy's been
around for a while".

Mike

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