From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 178Ta5-0008EW-00 for ; Thu, 16 May 2002 18:18:41 -0400 Received: (qmail 6664 invoked by uid 0); 16 May 2002 22:18:13 -0000 Received: from dhcp250-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.10.250) by mail.gmx.net (mp007-rz3) with SMTP; 16 May 2002 22:18:13 -0000 Message-ID: <000e01c1fd27$7fc73c80$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: <20020516111939.A6435@romualt.dhs.org> <002001c1fd1d$39f4ada0$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> <20020516164623.A7008@romualt.dhs.org> Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms' Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 18:17:42 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: 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" To: 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" > > To: > > 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" > > > > To: > > > > 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@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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >