What are Source CDs for

Derick Centeno yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
19 Aug 2004 17:23:15 -0400


Now THATS Research...I bet this was done at the Fermi Labs first...!

On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 16:53, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> Derick and Norberto:
> 
> Derick Centeno wrote:
> >> I really was thinking about giving them to my
> >> Goddaughter so that she could decorate the
> >> newborn's room when she gives birth in a couple
> >> of months...Imagine...pretty colors bouncing
> >> off all those disks... who says that's not a
> >> pretty idea and isn't that a better use than
> >> beer coasters anyway??
> 
> Norberto Quintanar wrote:
> > Derick, here in Chicago my neighbor put all of the
> > CD's he had laying around on his evergreen tree
> > for the annual unofficial christmas tree contest.
> > Mostly AOL Cd's, the colors that bounced off the
> > phthalocyanine disks garnered a first place from
> > the neighborhood committee.
> 
> My post-doc collects the CDs and throws them in the microwave for 
> entertainment. They give off blue and green sparks in pleasing fireworks 
> patterns. It's probably some sort of major fire hazard.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Clint
> 
> Note: the Yellow Dog Newbie mailing list is not currently being archived 
> (we don't know why). Therefore, for significant questions whose answers 
> might help other Yellow Dog Linux users, we recommend you sign up for 
> the Yellow Dog General list:
> 
> <http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general>