-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 "R Sánchez" <reven@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi list, > > By the way, for all of us that don't use English as our mother tounge, what > the *** is the "magic smoke"? Its the somke that lives inside your expensive electrical toys and makes them work, if it manages to get out then they won't work anymore. > Is it just a way of talking? Just a humourous logical absurdity, when a computer or TV breaks you often get black smoke released, and the appliance won't work anymore, ergo the magic smoke has to be kept inside for the toy to work - -- James jamesk[at]homeric[dot]co[dot]uk I was hitchhiking the other day, and a hearse stopped. I said, "No thanks - I'm not going that far." (Steven Wright) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iD8DBQE/sBfkqfSmHkD6LvoRAqytAJ9uRS1Lui89YEGob5ZoXF3xYySVFgCfQ6xw 50+Cbq4br8Z7z6+OealNifo= =sJri -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
