Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Thu May 16 18:17:42 EDT 2002


Now that I'm building a linux box, I'm so glad I didn't chuck all those 72
pin simms!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'


> Yeah, I do the same. You wouldn't believe how handy old parts may be at
times.
> Greg
>
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:04:10PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote:
> > I never throu out a whole computer.  If it's too old to use, I take it
apart
> > and use the parts in other machines.  The most I'll through out is maybe
a
> > 386 mainboard.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> >
> >
> > > Hmmm, how did you loose it?
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 07:58:36AM -0400, Ameer Armaly wrote:
> > > > Let's put it this way... I've got contacts in ms tech support who 1.
are
> > > > blind and former linux and who knows what other os users, and 2.
taught
> > me
> > > > half the stuff I know about computers.  The other half I had to read
and
> > > > experiment, thereby loosing my first computer after a year.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com>
> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:04 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 15 May 2002, Ameer Armaly wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > as Bryan said, "it's not the hardware, but the os setup"  your
> > version
> > > > of xp
> > > > > > is setup wrong probably.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hey, you don't, per chance, work for Microsoft Tech Support, do
you?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk
> > > > > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239
> > > > > ICQ: #61744808
> > > > >    Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
> > > > >    See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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