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17th February, 2004

A modern proverb

Filed under: Random Mumblings, — bsag @ 10:02 PM

“A watched backup never ends.”

I’ve been watching the MB fall for the past ten minutes, and it seems as if time is slowing down. Perhaps I need a proper hobby.

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    Go to bed you twit!----- Watching a defrag is a superb cure for insomnia.

    P.S. I almost understood this post - huzzah!!

    by Mr.D. @ 18/02/2004 12:02 pm • Permalink

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    "P.S. I almost understood this post - huzzah!!" Me too, so I looked here for some kind of hint....

    by japon_lot @ 18/02/2004 5:03 pm • Permalink

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    ThoughtBadger: I did just that just after I posted. Watching progress bars gets a bit boring after a while grin

    Mr. D: I remember watching Norton Utilities defragment my disk, and getting mesmerised by the little red segment very slowly turning to green, pixel by pixel.

    by bsag @ 18/02/2004 8:02 pm • Permalink

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    ... or watching iGetter (or other DL manager)'s chart when dl on a dual-up... things like these made me really big fan of Minesweper


    by japon_lot @ 18/02/2004 10:02 pm • Permalink

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