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   Phil Allison to Raving Lunatic Arsehole Commander K   
   Re: Why are engineering sample CPUs ille   
   04 Jan 22 14:49:37   
   
   From: pallison49@gmail.com   
      
    Raving Lunatic Arsehole Commander Kinsey wrote:   
    =========================================   
   >  > Brian Gaff Shithead Troll puked:   
   > >> > =============================   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >> I've only seen this one post, but I know pre production models of   
   things   
   > >> >> can slip out for whatever reason.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > ** No you don't.   
   > >> >   
   > >> >> I had a computer once where the pcb had   
   > >> >> been manufactured with a fault, tend you can clearly see back then   
   where the   
   > >> >> tracks had been manually cut and wires bridged the contacts to the   
   right   
   > >> >> places, leaving the tracks as orphans.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > ** So fucking what ? That is not an example..   
   > >> >   
   > >> >   
   > >> >> Likewise a number of Sinclair ZX Spectrums in the early days were made   
   with   
   > >> >> known faulty ULA chips and a logic chip glued to the surface with its   
   legs   
   > >> >> splayed and wired to make the circuit work.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > ** Still very much meant to be sold - so not a failed prototype.   
   > >> >   
   > >> >> The first batch of Phillips CD100s the very first CD player on the   
   market   
   > >> >> had quite a lot of wires cut tracks and components wired in odd ways   
   inside   
   > >> >> it. I have to say that none of these what we might call bodges ever   
   caused   
   > >> >> any trouble during the lives of the products.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > ** Just destroyed your own bullshit case.   
   > >>   
   > >> Do grow up.   
   > >>   
   > > ** You need to stop fucking your elderly mom.   
      
   > Thanks for reinforcing your childishness.   
      
   **  But you need to stop mother fucking  - really.   
      
      
   > >> And if you're going to insult someone, you need to post it to the group   
   he reads it in.   
   > >   
   > > ** The "reply all '' icon works for me.   
   > > Fuckhead.   
      
   > No, it's broken.   
      
   ** Tell Google Groups,  not me.   
      
   > You're only posting to one group, and he isn't in it.   
      
   ** But  *strangely* his words are .... and he reacted to my post.   
      
      Leave that old lady alone you cruel pervert.   
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