Re: Cable colors and urban legends

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

>>> If rust colored dust falls from where copper used to be, you have your
>>> evidence.
>> Right.  But I don't have that, so I don't have my evidence.  Do you?
> I didn't know I needed to save it at the time, so nothing physical.

First hand reports count as evidence, thanks.

>> Can you point to such stories being reported somewhere?
>> My web-searches all turn up empty.
> I remember searching got hits at the time, but that was many many many
> moons ago.

Hmm... how do I do web-search in the Internet Archive ...?


        Stefan