On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 06:21, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > The San Francisco Fire Department still has the first > electric light bulb they got. Been burning for over > 100 years. They moved it 2 or 3 years ago from the > original firehouse. Had a generator and police > escort too. Went really slooooowwww. >
wow... ! good thing i'm several thousand miles from there then ;-) actually my gut feeling at least about the lightbulb stuff, and probably the computers as well, is that its got to do with the ability to build up a lot of static electricity... i usually get a little static shock when i blow a light bulb.. bw m -- iriXx www.iriXx.org copyleft: creativity, technology and freedom? [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.copyleftmedia.org.uk _ ( ) ascii ribbon against html email X / \ cat /dev/sda1 > /dev/dsp all your base are belong to us -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
