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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    Indeed.

    That's more or less what I've seen many times today when naughty pc BSODs with monotonous regularity...

    It needs a good or or
    The naughtiest thing I ever did was to sharpen my pencil, gather the shavings, remove the wood and blow the remaining graphite over the motherboard of the old 286 I had.

    Everyone else had a spiffy, new-fangled 386SX with one of them mouse-thingies and I wanted one too.
    Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.

    Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard points

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      Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
      The remains of one...
      wow! lizard monsters have remnants of a brain!

      you learn something new every day on tpd...

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        Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
        Will BI catch TF?
        Only if TF stops posting altogether!
        Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.

        Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard points

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          Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post
          The naughtiest thing I ever did was to sharpen my pencil, gather the shavings, remove the wood and blow the remaining graphite over the motherboard of the old 286 I had.

          Everyone else had a spiffy, new-fangled 386SX with one of them mouse-thingies and I wanted one too.
          How does that make it blow up? Does it short circuit or sommat?

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            Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post
            Experiment: a £40, 14 litre mini-fridge from Argos: what is its cooling power?
            Switched on at 18:25 in a room with a temperature of 18°C. 5 normal 75cl wine bottles put in there which were also at the same room temperature of 18°C. Total liquid: 3.75 litres. Also a kilo or so of glass bottles.
            At 18:25, 18°C
            At 19:25, 15°C
            At 20:25, 11°C
            At 21:25, 10°C
            Been there, done that, back in 2000... graph is somewhat boring...

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              Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post
              Only if TF stops posting altogether!
              TF has not posted so much recently...

              Mind you neither will BI once the job starts. And I can catch them both.

              <cackles hysterically>

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                Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
                I've forgotten what I was going to post...

                Oh Dear.

                Brain rot.
                Could it be this?



                HTH
                Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.

                Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard points

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                  Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post
                  Experiment: a £40, 14 litre mini-fridge from Argos: what is its cooling power?
                  Switched on at 18:25 in a room with a temperature of 18°C. 5 normal 75cl wine bottles put in there which were also at the same room temperature of 18°C. Total liquid: 3.75 litres. Also a kilo or so of glass bottles.
                  At 18:25, 18°C
                  At 19:25, 15°C
                  At 20:25, 11°C
                  At 21:25, 10°C
                  Why only hours and minutes - why not seconds?

                  Why not measure temp to nearest 0.1?

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                    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
                    One of my smoke detectors just gave 3 beeps... am I on fire?
                    Yes.



                    HTH too.
                    Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.

                    Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard points

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                      Originally posted by BrowneIssue View Post
                      Lizard monsters are quite susceptible to that...

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