Re: [newbie] Spooky! Computer science or voodoo?

2002-06-25 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 25 June 2002 12:40 am, civileme wrote: Could it be that the compression on the Samsung from a small bay and a slightly oversize drive was warping the media rotational path? Apparently so. /mutter and grumble There is no substitute

Re: [newbie] Spooky! Computer science or voodoo?

2002-06-25 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 24 June 2002 04:40 pm, civileme did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: There is no substitute for intelligence properly used. Writes memo to self to practice practice practice thinking there was a story about a company years ago

Re: [newbie] Spooky! Computer science or voodoo?

2002-06-25 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, shane wrote: -pgpenvelope processed message On Monday 24 June 2002 04:40 pm, civileme did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: There is no substitute for intelligence properly used. Writes memo to self to practice practice practice thinking there was a

[newbie] Spooky! Computer science or voodoo?

2002-06-24 Thread civileme
OK mutter and grumble CyberMAX case, Jetway 601CF C3-900 256M RAM, Samsung 8XDVD 40G Maxtor, vanilla floppy. Installed with many many errors. CD DRIVE constantly went off line or errored out on simple requests I decided the CD drive was bad and pulled it, putting in a NEC DVD which worked

[newbie] Spooky! Computer science or voodoo?

2002-06-24 Thread civileme
OK mutter and grumble CyberMAX case, Jetway 601CF C3-900 256M RAM, Samsung 8XDVD 40G Maxtor, vanilla floppy. Installed with many many errors. CD DRIVE constantly went off line or errored out on simple requests I decided the CD drive was bad and pulled it, putting in a NEC DVD which worked