[plug] Pet Hates

[Chris Caston]

On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 15:19, Shayne O'Neill wrote:
> My pet hate?
> 
> "Can you come around and fix my computer?"

That's when you say no but I know a guy that does this for a living that
could help you.


> 
> --
> Freedom's just another word for something new to regulate
> 
> On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, simon wrote:
> 
> > Hi all
> >
> > thought it would be fun to start a thread about technology based pet hates on
> > a sleepy sunday.
> >
> > One of mine is when people have laptops almost constantly plugged into mains,
> > and never remove the battery. The poor thing is being charged for 90% of its
> > life. Ofcourse the battery dies really quickly, and the typical response is
> > 'oh, but its nickel metal hydroxy lithium doodah magic stuff, it doesnt
> > develop a memory'.
> >
> > :S
> >
> > The number of laptops Ive seen with dead batteries because of this is
> > astounding. REMOVE YOUR DAMN BATTERY WHEN NOT USING OR CHARGING IT! AND DONT
> > KEEP TOPPING YOUR BATTERIES UP!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > I feel better :)
> >
> > Any more?
> >
> > --
> > =================
> > Simon Scott
> > simon at plumtek.com
> > mob: 0409113359
> > =================
> >
> >
> >
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