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Title: Computer terms for the computer challenged
Post by: Maverick on October 31, 2000, 06:06:00 PM
COMPUTER TERMS...

State-of-the-art - Any computer you can't afford.

Obsolete - Any computer you own.

Microsecond - The time it takes for your state-of-the-art
computer to become obsolete.

GUI - What your computer becomes after spilling your coffee on
it. (pronounced "gooey")

Keyboard - The standard way to generate computer errors.

Mouse - An advanced input device to make computer errors
easier to generate.

Floppy - The state of your wallet after purchasing a computer.

Portable Computer - A device invented to force businessmen to
work at home, on vacation, and on business trips.

Disk Crash - A typical computer response to any critical
deadline.

System Update - A quick method of trashing ALL of your
software.