How many programmers takes to change lightbulb... (was RE: Replies)

Tom,

Now THAT'S why I HATE working with hardware...!

If I didn't need a computer to code programs, I'd never mess with the
stuff...;-)

jt



: -----Original Message-----
: From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
: [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of thomas@inorbit.com
: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 11:05 PM
: To: midrange-l@midrange.com
: Subject: RE: Replies
:
:
: Walden:
:
: On Sat, 24 November 2001, "Walden H. Leverich" wrote:
:

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:
: Why, you arrogant so-and-so (it takes one to know one)... Let me
: tell you about such lists and the RIGHT way to fix problems
: according to such lists.
:
: A couple months back, I had a PC failing during Windows startup.
: The bootlog showed a driver failing to load and there was no
: other indication of any problem. I posted all symptoms including
: relevant bootlog text to some major lists and asked for
: recommendations. I suspect nearly all of us can guess what EVERY
: response was: "Reinstall Windows."
:
: The real problem? Well, I've never accepted the reinstall advice,
: never believed it was the right answer; so I started with
: fundamental analysis. Later that afternoon, I found it was simply
: a faulty keyboard. With a different keyboard, all has been well
: ever since.
:
: I'll take responses from this list over those anytime.
:
: Tom Liotta
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