On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 17:37 -0400, jludwig wrote: > On Tuesday 20 September 2005 23:14, Tom Pangborn wrote: > > I think it's kinda' funny. > > > > Visit the tepy: http://tepy-at-houston-lake.blogspot.com/ > The (very) old line from unix for a printer error was something like this; > > "WARNING YOUR PRINTER IS ON FIRE!" > And sometimes it wasn't even funny! Some of the early xerographic process printers had continuous paper feed. A paper jam could back up the paper into the fusing oven and actually set it on fire. Needless to say these printers needed a full time operator! -- Graham Campbell <gc1111@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
