Re: tlug: Re: bells and pings

["Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Tony Laszlo wrote:

> Thanks for all the helpful hints (and chuckles). 
> I was finally able to remove the screw with the 
> computer intact and only a few cuts and bruises 
> to myself. 
> The combination of oiling, tapping with a hammer 
> and heating the thing with a lighter (don't have 
> a torch - lucky the screw is away from the boards) 
> paid off in the end. 
> 

I don't suppose you took a home movie of you with the computer's cover off
pouring oil into it, pounding on it, and attempting to light it on fire,
do you?  That would make a great .mpeg or something to make available for
download on tlug's webserver.. "Sysadmin tips for the frustrated" or
something like that :)

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Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone@example.com>
UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 

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