On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:22:18 -0400, warpsix <warpsix@nospam.pls>
wrote:
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>Adam Albright wrote:[color=green]
>> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:01:02 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
>>[color=darkred]
>>> Adam Albright wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:29:31 -0500, Bill <bigbill52@yuckawin.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Adam Albright will pay for your nuked motherboard. Go ahead and install
>>>>> all the bios updates that you want. Adam, you want to send him your
>>>>> email and address...
>>>>
>>>> So many children here pretending they know more than I do.
>>>> Get nearly 30 years experience with PCs like I have, then maybe your
>>>> opinions will be worth something.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I started in '61. Makes you a frigging newbie.
>>> Frank[/color]
>>
>> What PCs were around in 61?
>>
>>[/color]
>IBM had an 81.2-percent share of the computer market in 1961, the year
>in which it introduced the 1400 Series. The 1401 mainframe, the first in
>the series, replaced the vacuum tube with smaller, more reliable
>transistors and used a magnetic core memory.[/color]

PC = Personal computer. Understand yet?

On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:17:05 -0500, Bill <bigbill52@yuckawin.com>
wrote:
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>Your welcome. If you need any more help, feel free to ask. I am a
>virtual cornucopia of useless, but interesting information.[/color]

Me too!

Adam Albright wrote:[color=blue]
> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:01:02 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
>
>[color=green]
>>Adam Albright wrote:
>>[color=darkred]
>>>On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:29:31 -0500, Bill <bigbill52@yuckawin.com>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Adam Albright will pay for your nuked motherboard. Go ahead and install
>>>>all the bios updates that you want. Adam, you want to send him your
>>>>email and address...
>>>
>>>
>>>So many children here pretending they know more than I do.
>>>Get nearly 30 years experience with PCs like I have, then maybe your
>>>opinions will be worth something.
>>>
>>>[/color]
>>
>>I started in '61. Makes you a frigging newbie.
>>Frank[/color]
>
>
> What PCs were around in 61?
>
>[/color]
None as far as I know. But there were plenty of computers around that
needed programing and/or repairing.
Experience that easily carries over to "PC's".
Frank

You too got hit over the head with a stack of books in eighth grade?
What a small world. I wonder if it was the same girl? It definitely
dampened my romantic interests, at least momentarily. The BASIC,
however, proved useful during other traumatic moments of my life.
<wink, wink>


On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:23:04 -0500, Adam Albright wrote:
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> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:17:05 -0500, Bill <bigbill52@yuckawin.com> wrote:
>[color=green]
>>Your welcome. If you need any more help, feel free to ask. I am a
>>virtual cornucopia of useless, but interesting information.[/color]
>
> Me too![/color]

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On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:26:17 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
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>> What PCs were around in 61?[/color][/color]
[color=blue]
>None as far as I know. But there were plenty of computers around that
>needed programing and/or repairing.
>Experience that easily carries over to "PC's".
>Frank[/color]

Fifty yard penalty for moving the goal posts. <snicker>

Adam Albright wrote:
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> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:26:17 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
>
>[color=green][color=darkred]
>>>What PCs were around in 61?[/color][/color]
>
>[color=green]
>>None as far as I know. But there were plenty of computers around that
>>needed programing and/or repairing.
>>Experience that easily carries over to "PC's".
>>Frank[/color]
>
>
> Fifty yard penalty for moving the goal posts. <snicker>
>
>[/color]


Permanent penalty for assuming (ass...) the goal post started when you
were born (hatched?).
Frank

On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:19:53 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
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>Adam Albright wrote:
>[color=green]
>> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:26:17 -0700, Frank <fb@nospamm.cmm> wrote:
>>
>>[color=darkred]
>>>>What PCs were around in 61?[/color]
>>
>>[color=darkred]
>>>None as far as I know. But there were plenty of computers around that
>>>needed programing and/or repairing.
>>>Experience that easily carries over to "PC's".
>>>Frank[/color]
>>
>>
>> Fifty yard penalty for moving the goal posts. <snicker>
>>
>>[/color]
>
>
>Permanent penalty for assuming (ass...) the goal post started when you
>were born (hatched?).
>Frank[/color]

You get a 100 points for being a pompous ass.

"Jim" wrote:
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>
> "pednau" <pednau@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:CB826E09-53AC-470D-BA4F-68E35D157F28@microsoft.com...[color=green]
> >I had the problem of my computer shutting down unexpectedly which i
> >reported
> > . windows help advised that the problem might be in the bios between the
> > processors and the mothrboard and they recommended a bios upgrade. How do
> > i
> > go about that?/[/color]
> You get all bios upgrades from the bios manufacturer, or (perhaps) from the
> motherboard manufactuere.
> Jim
>
>
>[/color]