Complete.Org: Mailing Lists: Archives: discussion: July 2002:
[aclug-L] Re: Things to do with older computers.
Home

[aclug-L] Re: Things to do with older computers.

[Top] [All Lists]

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index] [Thread Index]
To: discussion@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Things to do with older computers.
From: Anne McCadden <ironrose@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:45:37 -0500
Reply-to: discussion@xxxxxxxxx

Yes and your point would be what???  Just kidding.....insects and 
software 'bugs' - both are leathal to the OS, no matter what OS, but 
Linux doesn't crash nearly as often as M$.  ~Anne

David Carmichael wrote:

>Greg and Anne :
>
>I know that somebody else has wanted to say this...
>
>But you two are talking about real computer 'bug' there, and no mater which
>OS's you use you would still have computer crashes!
>
>[Sorry! But it sounds funny to my funny bone!]
>
>--David
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Anne McCadden" <ironrose@xxxxxxx>
>To: <discussion@xxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:19 PM
>Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Things to do with older computers.
>
>
>>Yes, the roaches and ants also like the electrical zap from wiring and
>>other simular items.  Roaches and something that they do to the power
>>supplies kill them.  I have been told that this zap they get from the
>>wiring is like a cocaine high for them.  Just tooooo weird.  ~Anne
>>
>>Greg House wrote:
>>
>>>On Tuesday 09 July 2002 21:44, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>A roach motel -- we have seen severe roach infestations in computers at
>>>>work and I have seen swarms of roaches kill a power supply.
>>>>
>>>I was once asked to put together and install a computer for someone and a
>>>
>guy
>
>>>gave me a case that had this problem. The roaches were dead when I got
>>>
>it,
>
>>>but it sure grossed me out trying to clean it up. After all the work of
>>>cleaning on it, guess what...the power supply didn't work right. I don't
>>>
>know
>
>>>if the roaches had anything to do with that or not. I gave it back...
>>>
>>>Greg
>>>-- This is the discussion@xxxxxxxxx list.  To unsubscribe,
>>>visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi
>>>
>>>
>>
>>-- This is the discussion@xxxxxxxxx list.  To unsubscribe,
>>visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi
>>
>>
>
>
>-- This is the discussion@xxxxxxxxx list.  To unsubscribe,
>visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi
>
>


-- This is the discussion@xxxxxxxxx list.  To unsubscribe,
visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi


[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]