[ale] [OT] Lifespan of Storage Devices

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 12:06:47 EDT 2012


>From time to time I love firing up some old software or hardware!

On 7/31/12, Wolf Halton <wolf.halton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Ben Coleman <oloryn at benshome.net> wrote:
>
>> On 7/29/2012 3:10 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
>> > I recently installed Win 3.1 from sealed installation package 3.5"
>> > floppies ... all went trough.
>>
>> One has to wonder...what were you *doing* installing Win 3.1?
>>
>> Ben
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>
> I don't know about Boris, but one could install win 3.1 and use it to host
> a web-spider to boggle the minds of people reading their web logs.
>
> Wolf
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