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Re: CoolBookController mini review -
05-11-2007
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Bob Sherunckle <zilspeed (AT) beeteeopenworld (DOT) com> wrote: Depends if you want a tiny little notebook for a bit of basic interwebby stuff (most of the time) or an industrial strength door-stop with crap battery life and injury inducing weight. (I carry the Thinkpad around all day and my shoulder is starting to suffer). I bet you eat quiche as well. Cunt. But, seriously, laptop bags can cause all sorts of shoulder problems if you're not careful. Thing is, you don't notice them at the time - you only notice there's a problem when you get in the car the following morning and find it's a painful stretch to the gearstick. |
Get a less pikey bag and an automatic. Seriously.
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Anyway - it appears we've narrowed things down to Azureus. Although I'm still not convinced a laptop should be run 24/7. |
There is good reason why most of the world uses them. Of course the new Mac
stuff is nice but ridiculously fucking expensive.
Fraser
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"SteveH" <steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk> wrote in message news:1hxx25e.1281zattwovoiN%steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk... Bob Sherunckle <zilspeed (AT) beeteeopenworld (DOT) com> wrote: Depends if you want a tiny little notebook for a bit of basic interwebby stuff (most of the time) or an industrial strength door-stop with crap battery life and injury inducing weight. (I carry the Thinkpad around all day and my shoulder is starting to suffer). I bet you eat quiche as well. Cunt. But, seriously, laptop bags can cause all sorts of shoulder problems if you're not careful. Thing is, you don't notice them at the time - you only notice there's a problem when you get in the car the following morning and find it's a painful stretch to the gearstick. Get a less pikey bag and an automatic. Seriously. |
Fraser
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"SteveH" <steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk> wrote in message news:1hxwx2c.1qxabdr1sbzz5fN%steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk... Anyway - it appears we've narrowed things down to Azureus. Although I'm still not convinced a laptop should be run 24/7. Mine runs 24/7. And runs Azureus. Not a problem. Toshiba Tecra. Windows XP. There is good reason why most of the world uses them. Of course the new Mac stuff is nice but ridiculously fucking expensive. |
We've done this one elsewhere.
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But, seriously, laptop bags can cause all sorts of shoulder problems if you're not careful. Thing is, you don't notice them at the time - you only notice there's a problem when you get in the car the following morning and find it's a painful stretch to the gearstick. Get a less pikey bag and an automatic. Seriously. Or go to the gym and harden the fuck up. : ) |
I have a decent Targus bag.
Secondly, the gym doesn't help problems caused by trapped nerves brought
on by carrying the bag.
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www.italiancar.co.uk - Honda VFR800 - Hongdou GY200 - Alfa 75 TSpark
Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE - COSOC KOTL
BOTAFOT #87 - BOTAFOF #18 - MRO # - UKRMSBC #7 - Apostle #2 - YTC #
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Fraser Johnston <fraser (AT) jcis (DOT) com.au> wrote: "SteveH" <steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk> wrote in message news:1hxwx2c.1qxabdr1sbzz5fN%steve (AT) italiancar (DOT) co.uk... Anyway - it appears we've narrowed things down to Azureus. Although I'm still not convinced a laptop should be run 24/7. Mine runs 24/7. And runs Azureus. Not a problem. Toshiba Tecra. Windows XP. There is good reason why most of the world uses them. Of course the new Mac stuff is nice but ridiculously fucking expensive. Ummm, no, it's not. We've done this one elsewhere. |
This seems approprite for this thread :-)
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Mine runs 24/7. And runs Azureus. Not a problem. Toshiba Tecra. Windows XP. There is good reason why most of the world uses them. Of course the new Mac stuff is nice but ridiculously fucking expensive. Ummm, no, it's not. We've done this one elsewhere. http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse....gi?u=macs_cant This seems approprite for this thread :-) |
bloke is a cock.
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www.italiancar.co.uk - Honda VFR800 - Hongdou GY200 - Alfa 75 TSpark
Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE - COSOC KOTL
BOTAFOT #87 - BOTAFOF #18 - MRO # - UKRMSBC #7 - Apostle #2 - YTC #
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Fraser Johnston <fraser (AT) jcis (DOT) com.au> wrote: But, seriously, laptop bags can cause all sorts of shoulder problems if you're not careful. Thing is, you don't notice them at the time - you only notice there's a problem when you get in the car the following morning and find it's a painful stretch to the gearstick. Get a less pikey bag and an automatic. Seriously. Or go to the gym and harden the fuck up. : ) Couple of points of order here. I have a decent Targus bag. Secondly, the gym doesn't help problems caused by trapped nerves brought on by carrying the bag. |
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