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From: polygonum <rmoudndgers@vrod.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Damned BIOS
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 21:12:35 +0100
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On 02/09/2014 20:41, Bob Eager wrote:
> I never understood that to be a problem withh keyboard ports; only with
> mouse ports.

You could be right - I was always paranoid about the possibility and 
never destroyed a motherboard by not plugging in either when powered up. 
Hence dead PCs were always created by others who might have said 
anything about what they did.

-- 
Rod