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#151918 - 10/14/08 11:47 AM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: benjammin]
KG2V Offline

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Registered: 08/19/03
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Originally Posted By: benjammin
Yes, it is a double edged sword, but the computer would be the one techno thing in my life that has the greatest present impact on me, and the one thing I would be happiest to be rid of.



Sounds like a true computer Geek. Almost every programmer/IT Person I know is addicted to this box, and they all say "I hate computers"
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#151920 - 10/14/08 11:58 AM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: KG2V]
benjammin Offline
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Registered: 02/06/04
Posts: 4020
Loc: Anchorage AK
Yep.
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#151921 - 10/14/08 12:03 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: KG2V]
Kris Offline
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Registered: 04/13/07
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Loc: A Canadian Back in Canada
Originally Posted By: kc2ixe
Originally Posted By: benjammin
Yes, it is a double edged sword, but the computer would be the one techno thing in my life that has the greatest present impact on me, and the one thing I would be happiest to be rid of.



Sounds like a true computer Geek. Almost every programmer/IT Person I know is addicted to this box, and they all say "I hate computers"



Speaking as a geek/nerd, from my stand point this is true ;-)
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#151931 - 10/14/08 02:34 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: SirJoel]
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Registered: 07/15/02
Posts: 3760
Loc: TX
Clean water pouring from the faucet and maybe flash/bang grenades.

-Blast
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#151934 - 10/14/08 04:04 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: Blast]
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Registered: 07/02/08
Posts: 395
Loc: Ohio
Blast want loud boom.

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#151935 - 10/14/08 04:51 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: Grouch]
Blast Offline
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Loc: TX
Quote:
Blast want loud boom.


"Booms" actually. Plural.

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#151936 - 10/14/08 04:54 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: SirJoel]
Jeff_M Offline
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Registered: 07/18/07
Posts: 665
Loc: Northwest Florida
In addition to the Infobahn, I'd miss clean running water and functioning sanitary sewers, as well as air conditioning here in the deep South.

Jeff

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#151942 - 10/14/08 06:19 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: Jeff_M]
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Registered: 12/31/07
Posts: 512
Loc: Nebraska
Cheap blow and hookers.

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#151949 - 10/14/08 07:34 PM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: Blast]
AROTC Offline
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Registered: 05/06/04
Posts: 604
Loc: Manhattan
Ah, flash bangs. If I'd had those in college I'd have slept so much sounder, or in a jail cell.
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#151962 - 10/15/08 12:17 AM Re: Poll - Most Missed [Re: Blast]
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Registered: 11/09/06
Posts: 870
Loc: wellington, fl
Originally Posted By: Blast
Clean water pouring from the faucet and maybe flash/bang grenades.

-Blast


So, the perfect survival retreat would be one that sported a drilled well that served up equal quantities of fresh water and natural gas? Acetylene might be too much to hope for...
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