From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
To: “James M. Cobb” <jcobb@ahcbsd1.ovnet.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-02-08 23:27:51 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 07:27:51 +0800
From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 07:27:51 +0800
To: "James M. Cobb" <jcobb@ahcbsd1.ovnet.com>
Subject: Re: POTP gets good press
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On Thu, 8 Feb 1996, James M. Cobb wrote:
>
> The team faced obstacles such as broken steam pipes and a leaky ceiling
> in its workroom and scepticism by the engineering and mathematics es-
> tablishment.
Hell, UNC had its entire comms room taken out by a steam pipe breaking
caused by a water main bursting. Haven't there been any advances in
technology since the 40s?
Simon
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