On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 10:49 -0800, George Arseneault wrote: > Actually 'real' debugging was when they ran distilled > water over the circuits to remove the dead bugs. (Back > when computers took up their own building) Hmm, just water? It's years since I've actually seen a real mainframe, though this was a transistorised one. Great big metal cabinets, where you opened up the doors to a rat's nest of wire-wrap, and it used water-cooling through the doors as well as the rest of the cabinet. -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
