🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.powerpc
Article #302

Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]

#302
From: Ryan Lundberg
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 1995 08:04
24 lines
1422 bytes
In article <danpop.807144468@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:

> 
> The difference is that you can't fix a problem on your friend's Mac 
> without being physically in front of its screen and keyboard.  A modem
> connection doesn't help at all for this task.
> 
> Dan
> --
> Dan Pop
> CERN, CN Division
> Email: Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch 

Oh?  I suppose that Timbukto is some strange, archaic voodoo thing that I
do for my clients then?
I fix problems over phonelines all the time; but more often in person. 
That way you can SHOW the 
person how they broke it and what they can do to prevent it later.  ; )

Ryan

-- 
"Mom and Dad went to the Internet, and all I got was this stupid 
.signature."
Technical Details
Message-ID: <rlundberg-0208950204100001@s4137.netins.net>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!s4137.netins.net!user
References: <3uodl4$359@decaxp.harvard.edu> <ericb.397.3017BA4F@psu.edu> <danpop.806950491@rscernix> <ericb.420.30192E68@psu.edu> <3vbfdl$ju1@galaxy.ucr.edu> <ericb.437.301BD9B0@psu.edu> <danpop.807144468@rscernix>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!s4137.netins.net!user
From: rlundberg@commonlink.com (Ryan Lundberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 1995 02:04:10 -0600
Organization: Common Link On-Line Service and Consulting
Message-ID: <rlundberg-0208950204100001@s4137.netins.net>
References: <3uodl4$359@decaxp.harvard.edu> <ericb.397.3017BA4F@psu.edu> <danpop.806950491@rscernix> <ericb.420.30192E68@psu.edu> <3vbfdl$ju1@galaxy.ucr.edu> <ericb.437.301BD9B0@psu.edu> <danpop.807144468@rscernix>
NNTP-Posting-Host: s4137.netins.net