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Re: rant board

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 20:55
by gil2455526
My first PC died the same way. I just destroyed every piece of it in anger (It was a slow PC anyway...) and got a new one one week later (My current one)

Re: rant board

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 23:22
by gil2455526
gemini wrote:You could have salvaged parts and sold them or put them to use with a new computer. Like the wireless card
Didn't have one
gemini wrote:or the CD/DVD drive.
It was just CD. There was the diskette drive too :P
gemini wrote:Or the RAM card.
Yep, I could have sold the 2 ol' 256mb Rams... when the least powerful current one was 1GB...

It was just a supermarket cheap PC. This one is too...

Re: rant board

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 08:54
by crested
Gem, when your 100th computer breaks down we have to celebrate somehow ;)

Re: rant board

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 12:04
by Diamonds

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conrad:~ conrad$ 
conrad:~ conrad$ poet --aabb --topic "Gemini's 100th Computer Breaking"

Writing...

Revising...

Editing...

Done!

Output: 
"Gemini always has crappy computers
The smoke makes them heavy polluters
Were a non-breaking computer upon him bestowed
Then Sublevel himself would no longer explode!"

conrad:~ conrad$ 

Re: rant board

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 17:02
by ENIHCAMBUS
Diamonds wrote:

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Were a non-breaking computer upon him bestowed
Then Sublevel himself would no longer explode!
Thats imposible as far I know. :lol:

Re: rant board

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 07:11
by The Kakama
:P

Re: rant board

Posted: 01 Sep 2013 03:37
by The Abacus
Productivity – will thou not come?
Why not crawl out from whence you hide?


The fact that long and uninteresting tasks are of higher priority than the more interesting ones is resulting in me wasting time; *sigh* what a bother.

Re: rant board

Posted: 01 Sep 2013 14:14
by The Kakama
The Abacus wrote:Productivity – will thou not come?
Why not crawl out from whence you hide?


The fact that long and uninteresting tasks are of higher priority than the more interesting ones is resulting in me wasting time; *sigh* what a bother.
Life, you can't do much about that.

Re: rant board

Posted: 01 Sep 2013 14:29
by The Abacus
The Kakama wrote:
The Abacus wrote:Productivity – will thou not come?
Why not crawl out from whence you hide?


The fact that long and uninteresting tasks are of higher priority than the more interesting ones is resulting in me wasting time; *sigh* what a bother.
Life, you can't do much about that.
I know :(

Re: rant board

Posted: 01 Sep 2013 14:33
by The Kakama
At least desperation provides a cheap motivation, but still, yeah.