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SubjectRe: [linux-usb] Re: USB device allocation (humour)

I seem to recall a program for the Commodore 64 that would move the heads
back and forth on the floppy drive to the tune of something. Never found
the program but then I didn't want my drive's heads being subjected to
that non-sense.

/\/elson

On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Alex Buell wrote:

> On Sat, 16 Oct 1999 ferret@phonewave.net wrote:
>
> > Play Bethoven's 9th
> > symphony on the system fixed disk drives by modifying platter spin rates
> > and head positioning paramaters
>
> Actually has been done. I remember someone talking about the time they
> managed to get their RXs on the VAXen of yore to play music. Too much time
> on their hands, I guess.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>

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"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things."
-- The 7 Habits Book


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