[geeks] Win2K and DST

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
>Date: 2007/03/12 Mon PM 03:40:48 CDT
>To: geeks at sunhelp.org
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Win2K and DST

>On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:53:49 -0500 (CDT)
>Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> >It would make a loud click every second, a clunk every ten, The 12 hour
>> >change was really impressive, the second, minute, hour and ten hour
>> >switches would reset at the same time.
>> 
>> I would NEVER have admited to that, the geek points you lose by pitching
>> not only Nixie Tubes, but telco-like stepper motors is honestly
>> incalculable... ;^)
>
>Why would you lose geek points for playing with some of the very first
>computer hacker equipment?  Ever hear of the TMRC?

He had it and gave it away - he sacrificed all the points he gained by having 
that toy when he gave it up, if you want to keep the geek points, you have to 
keep the toys ;^)