Tech Rumors/Legends?

[R. D. Davis]

Quothe Doug Coward:
>  One the nice things about this list is the variety of
> first hand experience that can be called upon to clear
> up those nagging second hand rumors that you keep dragging
> around for years, unable to track down a definitive answer.
[...]
>  
> Comments welcome, I would like to deallocate the space
> for the ones that have no real basis in fact.

Isn't that what alt.folklore.computers is for?

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