Max Hauser > wrote:

> Remarkable item in today's Palo Alto [California] Daily News (Sunday, March
> 6, 2005, page 10).
>
> Diana Diamond reports asking a consultant at an Apple Computer retail store's
> "Genius Bar" what was the principal repair problem with laptop Macs. "Wine,"
> was the answer. People drinking and typing, spilling on the keyboard, "which
> basically ruins the computer," requiring "almost a four-figure" repair job.
> Red wine more often than white. [I guess they'd know, wouldn't they.]
> Silicon Valley having a higher than average rate of these incidents.
>
> www.paloaltodailynews.com is the general site, though at the moment, the
> site warns that most links are temporarily down, and I could not get to an
> online version of the text.
>
> Don't drink and type.

Anyone remember a movie from the 80s called "Electric Dreams"? Guy
spills champagne in his computer and it more or less comes to life,
eventually trying to take away the guys girlfriend. Fluff but fun.

Dave

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