From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 688c32cd for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:31:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 453D99E2CB; Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:31:32 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F8599E27F; Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:31:11 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key; secure) header.d=hamartun.priv.no header.i=@hamartun.priv.no header.b=bH0tSeoa; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 67E919E27F; Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:31:08 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 399 seconds by postgrey-1.35 at minnie.tuhs.org; Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:31:06 AEST Received: from barsoom.hamartun.priv.no (barsoom.hamartun.priv.no [193.71.27.8]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A1ACE9E27E for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:31:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: from thuvia.hamartun.priv.no (thuvia.hamartun.priv.no [IPv6:2001:8c0:c904:10::7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by barsoom.hamartun.priv.no (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 152C61C7234; Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:24:24 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=hamartun.priv.no; s=barsoom; t=1533918264; bh=+t3HB4y2aEzb181EoNPM+ovmzSnmd9fmz+KzAL7Q88s=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To; b=bH0tSeoaGes9/FBlOTlZVSTblcmrGSuiBafaJHHtPiexKtKY9ulESCeJR05TS3/L/ rufuoXty8FLBdeYCzHe5O3/QxaXiSDJzb1lBkADq/KIDQCE/T7ZAjM1IOtnWvtm5Qi DK28Ug2GQnPK2RoffS1wrygqpUCWVPVvlBHzHy3c= Received: by thuvia.hamartun.priv.no (Postfix, from userid 501) id B83044DEAA; Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:24:23 +0200 (CEST) To: Pete Turnbull References: <20180808123229.86FD5E465F@mailuser.nyi.internal> <6EBCF9E5-4600-42D6-9F83-3E2966140540@donhopkins.com> <20180808135106.D7441E4636@mailuser.nyi.internal> <5B6B2A78.7070303@texoma.net> <20180809141509.GA91112@accordion.employees.org> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:24:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Pete Turnbull's message of "Fri, 10 Aug 2018 12:37:45 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Subject: Re: [TUHS] the distinct smell of light machine oil, was Re: TUHS Digest, Vol 33, Issue 7 X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS Reply-To: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo Cc: TUHS@minnie.tuhs.org Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Pete Turnbull writes: > The Teletype manual definitely doesn't suggest 3-in-One oil and some > sources suggest it's too thick anyway. The manual in front of me > specifies two Western Electric part numbers for oil and grease. A couple of decades ago, I got hold of a Teletype that sort of worked, but was extremely unreliable. After studying that manual, and deciding that the proper lubrication plan was too complex for my tastes, I just turned the thing on with the top off, and emptied a spray can of CRC 5-56 into the mechanism while exercising the keyboard. It proceeded to work well for my off-and-on use for several years after that. =2Dtih =2D-=20 Most people who graduate with CS degrees don't understand the significance of Lisp. Lisp is the most important idea in computer science. --Alan Kay --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEOx1RUivb/a7Jp2nc8h13HtbpLogFAlttvDMACgkQ8h13Htbp Loj8gwf+JXSUpr4VfYj8EHohl3+AYXo7o9OFVlyhhxZLeRzvi1LaqVWIMFYKJQXI ihOy095/748o0snKXO4WIEdvgorqpq+ujPivkliWdCB0oMVbbOu0DHedT/MirIkR uYTgNgpLiuYuY1YU460LQZ/hXkPnFW3YY5F5+pkCb/gHQaon5hLimo1SvrmHxZ5e EkgUH/nn83/8eKTotrR1lYWlWKIEl4CjCqfKCHHO2ctkO3DP/uEaUdPsTTZl+xbX fWWqTLHYbAUWIlt7c+ULgkACO3gMnUpjtzAgC1HAmFeFvzMjXgp6hlq1QroVPESz 5Jnzc2FiOh3Gp75Cw73tmPVT3FLeGg== =ZikI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--