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Sir Hamster of Elderberry KWSN ArchBishop
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mohrorless Mail Order Goat Bride
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Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:51 pm Post subject: |
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But does it work? Will it run Windoze?
More importantly, can we get it to shrub for us? ![#ni-1](images/smiles/ni-1.gif) _________________ Fetch me the Holy Hand Grenade!
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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 6:08 am Post subject: |
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It looks far too shiny and new (I just hope that they corrected the mistakes he deliberately put into the plans).
The Colossus replica build at Bletchley is a much geekier piece of machinery.
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Fang _________________ Listen; Strange women laying in ponds, distributing swords, is no basis for a system of government.
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Sir Papa Smurph Cries like a little girl
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Still runs faster without vista _________________ a.k.a. Licentious of Borg.........Resistance Really is Futile.......
and a Really Hoopy Frood who always knows where his Towel is...
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Sir Hamster of Elderberry KWSN ArchBishop
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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:21 am Post subject: |
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mohrorless wrote: | ... More importantly, can we get it to shrub for us? ![#ni-1](images/smiles/ni-1.gif) |
I bet that even now someone is hard at work on the "Babbage Client". ![Wink](images/smiles/icon_wink.gif) |
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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 12:08 pm Post subject: |
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Sir Hamster of Elderberry wrote: | mohrorless wrote: | ... More importantly, can we get it to shrub for us? ![#ni-1](images/smiles/ni-1.gif) |
I bet that even now someone is hard at work on the "Babbage Client". ![Wink](images/smiles/icon_wink.gif) |
We have to keep our eyes on the goal... _________________ Fetch me the Holy Hand Grenade!
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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:35 pm Post subject: Re: 150-Year-Old Computer Brought to Life |
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This flash just in: They can't run it because Bill Gates has filed a patent infringement suit against them! ![](images/smiles/_beatdeadhorseplz_.gif) _________________
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