From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 15:40:33 -0400, Frank Haber  wrote:

>> t's an improvement over burning wood
>
> Ah, so you're talking pot-bellied hippie style?  That's different.  I
> thought people still had coal bins and screw stokers for the furnace in
> the basement, and hot-soot registers in the floorboards.
>
> (There is no computer more undependable and worthy of the dumpster than
> one that's sat in a cabin with a wood stove for several years. I've seen
> two. Good grief - 50 kohm resistances across a couple of random pc board
> traces!)
>
> (See what a gentleman I am, not mentioning a thing about smoking?)

Or cat hair.

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Gary Wiltshire

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