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Old 08-24-2009, 10:34 AM
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Here's a good video:

"Tailgate is prohibited."
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Can't say I ever have wondered...but interesting none the less.
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Anybody else notice that some of the initial work step machines were controlled by Windows XP?
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That was so boring... I stopped after 1 min.
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Originally Posted by Brit_in_NJ' post='987352' date='Aug 24 2009, 03:46 PM
Can't say I ever have wondered...but interesting none the less.
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Originally Posted by theXman' post='987377' date='Aug 24 2009, 04:16 PM
That was so boring... I stopped after 1 min.
I guess you have to work in the hi-tech field to appreciate it.
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Is that porn for geeks?
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Originally Posted by CWS530' post='987545' date='Aug 24 2009, 08:17 PM
Is that porn for geeks?
Hahahaha, yes, I mean, how can you not get excited watching all those automated insertions and extractions???
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Originally Posted by CWS530' post='987545' date='Aug 24 2009, 05:17 PM
Is that porn for geeks?
And now they have to wipe off their "Pocket Protectors"!!
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='988179' date='Aug 25 2009, 01:17 PM
And now they have to wipe off their "Pocket Protectors"!!
Oh they have them for other pockets too?
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