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Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)

To: erich@nospam.emseng.com.au, Matt <kozer@nospam.optushome.com.au>,SLUG Mailing List <slug@nospam.slug.org.au>
Subject: Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)
From: Jon Biddell <jon@nospam.fl.net.au>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 14:52:13 +1000
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>I used to be ( actually I still am) a postgrad at UTS,  and I did a fair 
>bit of
>teaching  there (but I don't teach anymore), but this incident with the mouse
>balls and the simms occured just before I started my postgrad, I got some 
>money
>for setting up the PC labs for electrical eng.

We had a similar incident in a lab of Alphas at UNSW that I set up - big 
official opening, politician hits power switch - zip...

Turns out some little bugger had not only swiped the RAM, but the ALPHA 
processors from 24 machines....

The question I have to ask is... WHY ???



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