A BDU's is born every minute ...

[James Rice]

John Foust wrote:

>At 01:39 PM 10/17/2005, Bob Bradlee wrote:
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>>With the aid of a paperclip and a prybar, I opened up the drive to fine a 
>>shattered CD inside. I took one look at it and asked what had happened
>>in shock, it was shattered in a hundred pieces. 
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>But I've seen this happen *twice* to a client who wasn't
>dunking them in LOX.  CDs are spinning quite quickly.
>In this case, they were pressed CDs - cheap games, surely,
>perhaps they even came in a cereal box.
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>- John
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I've had three Microsoft OEM Windows CD's explode in 52x  drives during 
installed or restores.  When contacted M$ not only refused to replace 
the media but accused us of buying pirated blackmarket Windows software 
because "Our genuine media dosen't shatter".  A******s.

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