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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 1999 18:14:43 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jay Nelson <noslenj@swbell.net>
To:        Phil Regnauld <regnauld@ftf.net>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>
Subject:   Re: Support for USB floppies like Y-E Data FlashBuster-u ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911181808400.889-100000@acp.swbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <19991119003314.64364@ns.int.ftf.net>

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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Phil Regnauld wrote:

>Wes Peters writes:
>> 
>> Neither of them seem to fit in my .308 rifle.  Even the spindle that Phil
>> Regnauld mentioned isn't going to do much of anything to a 180-grain
>> full metal jacket bullet travelling at 2,400 fps; these rounds go straight
>> through hardened steel padlocks.
>
>	The spindle _is_ thick.  What's the jacket made of ?  Brass ?
>	Now tungsten might do something >:-)

Jackets are copper, but a few Mil surplus black tip rounds would do
the trick;) Besides -- don't discount the effect of 180 grains of mass
against aluminum, which is inherently brittle. I doubt the spindle
would bother it much.

>> You should see what they do to 14" Fujitsu Eagle drives.  Or old VT100s.
>> Or jackrabbits.
>
>	You go hunting with that ?  Man, you've been watching
>	South Park too much :-)

Terminal effects are entirely different between old drives and
rabbits. Don't believe everything you see on TV.

-- Jay




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