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Subject: Re: Older Hardware Still Works
Date: 14 Aug 2025 18:57:17 GMT
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On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 02:41:30 -0400, c186282 wrote:

>    About 10 years back I went into a country gas-o-mart. They had some
>    stuff in an ancient NORGE refrigerator - the kind with the big coil
>    on top. It STILL worked !

Knock on wood but my refrigerator is almost as old as I am and still 
keeping stuff cold. No coil on top but the 'freezer' is the heat 
exchanger, a small aluminum box with two sections big enough to hold two 
ice cube trays. I don't use ice cubes so I don't have the matching trays.