[GCFL-discuss] Fw: Re: Three Cheers for Arizona!

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Sun Sep 21 12:15:14 CDT 2008


Nice dude, I'm glad you enjoy your relics. It's sad to think my desktop is a
relic and it's only 3+ years old... yikes

~Lance
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List
<gcfl-discuss at gcfl.net> wrote:

>  It has a 4GB hard drive, I think its 96MB of RAM, runs on Windows 98. I
> looked around until I found a site that would let me download Acrobat Reader
> 5.1, because anything later probably would freeze up the system. I use
> Mozilla 2.1 occasionally, although I mostly surf the web on my newer
> Satellite Pro with 1 GB RAM and 80 GB hard drive. For text email I use Juno
> 5.0. I use MS Word 2000 (or maybe earlier) and very occasionally Excel (to
> keep track of my gas mileage). This laptop was old in 2002, in fact, I got
> it free because it was formally classified on inventory as garbage. It has
> one USB port, and also still has a 25-pin parallel port, which can talk to
> the printers I pick up for a song as rummage sales (HP DeskJet 822C and
> 822C, LaserJet 5L). And it still has a working 3.5" floppy drive. I connect
> it to a BackPack CD when I really need it.
>
> Siarlys
>
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:27:53 -0700 "Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies
> List" <gcfl-discuss at gcfl.net> writes:
>
> Ok, I'll bite... What are the specs of your Laptop Siarlys?
> ~Lance
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List
> <gcfl-discuss at gcfl.net> wrote:
>
>>  OK, its my turn to pull something out of the past that Jeanene said:
>>
>> Wait until I copy the wording of the proposition on the ballot to you!  If
>> I
>> hadn't already known how I was going to vote, I would never have been able
>>
>> to figure out the proposition!  It was the dumbest thing.
>> Our democrat governor is really good.  I don't think many republicans
>> voted
>> against her!
>> Jeanene
>>
>> No, I have not kept archives. I was getting all my files transferred from
>> one slightly worn out Toshiba Tecra 550CDT to another, faster-moving,
>> Toshiba Tecra 550 CDT. (At this point only Lance will really be paying
>> attention). My Juno files were so huge I couldn't move them, so I had to
>> archive and purge, and ran across this. Sounded like a flash from the past
>> to share with everyone.
>>
>> I've got my SENT files and RECEIVED files down from 186 MB to about 88 MB.
>> The new machine is moving faster, I left behind a lot of useless stuff, and
>> I have half of my 4 GB hard drive empty. (When I got this machine, in 2002,
>> people who had machines four times as good were asking when they could get
>> something up to date. But the files I back up regularly are only 400 MB).
>>
>> ALL THAT, JUST TO REMIND EVERYONE THAT JEANENE LOVES ARIZONA'S DEMOCRATIC
>> GOVERNOR.
>>
>> Siarlys
>>
>
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