Yahoo! News Story - Floppy Disk Becoming Relic of the Past (fwd)

[David V. Corbin]

>>> 
>>> > Most cheap-brand card drivers have not been tested with SMP 
>>> > systems, and, often, will blow up on said systems.  I 
>>> > have serial, parallel, ISDN, Ethernet and WiFi USB 
>>> > thingies, and they all work fine on my (Win2K) laptop.
>>> >
>>> > Blow UP??? Or just not work?????
>>> 
>>> Well.  The drivers kinda blow up, resulting in funnyness 
>>> and general blue screens :)
>>> 
>>> (it WOULD be fun if the dongles actually blew up...)
>>> 

No, No No! Then the "wonderful folks" at airport security would begin
confiscating them!