Now accepting suggestions…

So, I’m now accepting suggestions for operating systems for my Dell Laptop. It’s a 450ish Mhz CPiA laptop with (quite a lot) of memory (256Meg?).…
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The Masochist’s Computer

I used to use linux. I used to. I used to love it. I loved it and cuddled it and it sat on my PC…

Ack. Windows dying.

My machine is now spontaneously BSODing with a frequency somewhat higher than I’d like. In fact, it’s safe to say that I’m rather nervous about…
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Okay, what’s wrong now?

So, I came out this morning and plonked down at the PC to check my mail (yes, I am that sad, okay?); and it was…
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Oh look, it’s my life…

This link is… my life. I awoke this morning and found that my PC had reset during the night. I configured this machine for ‘automatic…
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Ergonomic’d up

So, I went to John Lewis’ and bought a new keyboard. It’s the first time in my life I’ve actually paid for a decent keyboard…
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Eth eth eth eth eth eth eth Chris Waddle.

I’ve been watching too much fast show, I fear. Yesterday my plans to do work were foiled by… well… my own stupidity. When I changed…
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Not entirely planned reinstall

So, my computer’s been a bit ‘off’; a while back when I installed the SnapScan 1212 drivers it started to behave oddly; crashing periodically (as…
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Mmm, tasty brown goo.

So, there are levels of not-going-well for a week. Missing my lecture because I got drenched, that wasn’t particularly good. Having the alternator fail on…
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Doing so well…

So, I had this plan today: Swim, Clean, Fix car, Lunch, Shower, Work. It was slightly modifyable by when the DVD+-R/W/RW/Z/Q/R/an/do/m/L/e/tte/r/s drive arrived, to include…