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11 Oct 2024 17:47:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A new level of Geekhood  
From: Sherry Shaw
Date: 8 Sep 2007 10:26:49
Message: <46e2b129@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> 
> Or the mainframe at college that loaded a program into the registers to 
> play taps over the speaker to let you know it was OK to really, really 
> turn off the power.
> 

...Burroughs B90 trained to "ding" the death march (rhythm only) on the 
system console bell...

Sherry "Pray For the Dead And the Dead Will Pray For You" Shaw

-- 
#macro T(E,N)sphere{x,.4rotate z*E*60translate y*N pigment{wrinkles scale
.3}finish{ambient 1}}#end#local I=0;#while(I<5)T(I,1)T(1-I,-1)#local I=I+
1;#end camera{location-5*z}plane{z,37 pigment{granite color_map{[.7rgb 0]
[1rgb 1]}}finish{ambient 2}}//                                   TenMoons


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