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Re:Why old books smell so good by 6stringmerc on Saturday August 19, 2023 @11:56AM (#37190029)
Relevant:

Ooops, I forgot to put the paste on the processor

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Re:Why old books smell so good by devoutsalsa on Saturday August 19, 2023 @08:41PM (#37194853)
My personal snafu was plugging a 9 pin CGA cable into 9 pin serial port. White smoke started billowing out of the power supply. Turned it off, fixed the provision, and the computer still worked after that.
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