vanishing inodes

Pete Holsberg pjh at mccc.UUCP
Tue Nov 1 05:37:51 AEST 1988


In article <2157 at datapg.MN.ORG> sewilco at datapg.MN.ORG (Scot E Wilcoxon) writes:
=In article <350 at mccc.UUCP> pjh at mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) writes:
=...
=>This the infamous Alzheimer's syndrome.  The remedy is to umount the file
=...
=
=Aluminum has been found in the disk drives of machines with this syndrome.
=There is no correlation with the amount of external aluminum to which the
=machine is exposed, thus no reason to avoid an environment rich in aluminum.
=The aluminum is thought to be due to a characteristic inherent in the
=memory which exhibits the syndrome, although the presence of the material
=is not an indication of the syndrome.
=-- 
=Scot E. Wilcoxon  sewilco at DataPg.MN.ORG    {amdahl|hpda}!bungia!datapg!sewilco
=Data Progress 	 UNIX masts & rigging  +1 612-825-2607
=	I'm just reversing entropy while waiting for the Big Crunch.

Also, strong magnetic fields have been measured in the vicinity.

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