[NTLK] Jim's dead Newton

[Dennis Swaney]

Actually it is the perverseness of mechanical, electrical, and electronic
hardware where they act up until you try to show a repair person the
problem, then the unit works perfectly!

Sincerely,
Dennis B. Swaney

"Cogito Ergo Mac"


On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:12 PM Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net> wrote:

> Frank, Paul, Sonny, and all of them.
>
>
> >>
> >> Well what I'm saying is that when you exchange two identical ROMs (2
> ROMs of MP2000 US) there is always a Brain Wipe.
>
>
> Well listen, now I'm like an idiot, today I wanted to make a video of this
> strangeness, but today, in front of the camera, the Newton 2000 and the two
> ROM-US behave normally, I mean that today there is no more BrainWipe when I
> exchange the two ROM-US !!!
>
> You see the moment when you say "damn" I shouted loud and clear that such
> a thing was true here, and you realize that you'll have to deny everything
> because you dreamed or you went crazy !
> I can't figure out at what point I lost track of reality?! That I can't
> explain. I can't have confused it with a Watson's ROM because they're
> really different physically. So what happened two days ago?
>
> By the way, I very rarely drink alcohol, that can't be it either!
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>
> Sylvain Pilet
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