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To: "LSR list \(E-mail\)" <land-speed@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Computer terminology (non-LSR)
From: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:58:06 -0500
ISDN connection:  It Still Does Nothing

DOS: Defunct Operating System

Keyboard:  Standard way to input computer errors

Disk crash:  Typical computer response to any critical deadline

386:  Average IQ needed to understand a PC

GUI:  What your computer becomes after you spill coffee on it

Mouse:  An advanced input device to make computer errors easier to generate

Floppy:  The state of your wallet after purchasing a computer

Microsecond:  The time it takes for your state-of-the-art computer to become
obsolete

            Jon E. Wennerberg
    Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
           #436 M/PS/G 1340 CC
        Marquette, Michigan 49855
          (That's Way Up North)

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