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wandy

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18. I'm not going to try it, but ya got to wonder.....

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 04:11 PM

Mar 2012

Brings back to mind first week in collage.
In the lunch area, by the microwave, their was a big sign that said.....

DO NOT PUT EGGS IN MICROWAVE!

300 Engineering students and you're going to put up a sign like that?
No I'm not going to do it but other than the 'life cycle' and the fact that it's not necessary; got to wonder what happens.
And what about VISTA. That fool thing is running a full time background defrag.
Of course that brings us back to XP good. Vista bad.
And as I'm learning. UBUNTU / Firefox isn't all that shaby either.

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LOL! Yeah, but they used to have their own beer coolers! HopeHoops Mar 2012 #17