Re: Ry

On 24.02.2024 21.56, Merlyne wrote:
> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
> 
>> On 11.02.2024 15.49, Merlyne wrote:
>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>
>>>> On 14.01.2024 16.02, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 07.01.2024 23.21, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 30.12.2023 20.20, ryzilla wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 15 Jun 2023 21:39:28 +0200, BeH
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Happy birthday to you, wherever you are...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I think I'm encased in a block of ice for 50000 years or so.
>>>>>>>>> Again. 
>>>>>>>> Hi Ry. Last I heard you were in Arizona, which makes that theory
>>>>>>>> rather untenable, climatically.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I was wondering the same thing.
>>>>>>> Seems suspicious...
>>>>>> Right. unless he got lost in a very large freezer I can't see how
>>>>>> something like that could happen.
>>>>>
>>>>> I imagine the wifi would suck inside a freezer.
>>>>> Making it hard to post.
>>>>
>>>> If the router is outside the freezer yes.
>>>
>>> I wonder if you'd even connect to a router outside the thick metal
>>> walls of a freezer.
>> You can try if you want - but keep someone around to open the door
>> when you are done. Anyway it's not often one has to connect to the
>> inter or local net while inside a freezer.
>>
> It was more of a science experiment. 
> Enquiring mind want to know but not badly enough to get locked in 
> freezer.
> I am oddly ok with it if someone else gets in the freezer to try the 
> wifi.
If you do find someone let me know the result, will you?
Purely academic interest. I'm not going to stuff anyone into a freezer
for nefarious purposes.

>>>> I don't think temperature as such would be a factor. With a wired
>>>> connection on the other hand it would theoretically be faster.
>>>>
>>>>>>>> So, how is every little thing?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sup acme!
>>>>>>>> Well in the last year there have been as many as five or six
>>>>>>>> different posters here, and only one of them a spammer. So
>>>>>>>> *almost* like the old days. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've never been referred to as canned meat before.
>>>>>> Not you. The unsolicited avertisement. Us internet professionals
>>>>>> call that sort of thing "spam".
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Like I just fell off the turnip truck or something.
>>>> Do you even have any turnips in that frozen wasteland up there?
>>>>
>>>
>>> We do.
>> Excellent. Don't fall off the turnip truck.
>>
> Got it. 
> Avoid turnip trucks altogether.
Given the amount of sugar beets all over the roads around here every
season, that's probable a sensible decision. Having one of them fall on
ones head can't be pleasant.

>>>>> You're so serious all the time.
>>>> Is that why people keep calling me the Half Blood Prince?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Who does that?
>> People who have read the Harry Potter books, mostly...
>>
> Obviously.
>>>>>>> Stop posting when you're hungry!
>>>>>> What if I get hungry in the middle of a post. I might lose my
>>>>>> train of thought and post something completely incoherent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Waffles for everyone!
>>>> It's still to cold for ice-cream...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Nah. You need to broaden your horizons.
>> Where I live the horizon can get much broader. 360 line of sight all
>> the way to the water and beyond. In clear weather of course.
>>
>>>>> Purple Monkey Dishwasher
>>>> How many purple monkeys do you have that you can't wash them by
>>>> hand? 
>>>>
>>>
>>> It's a secret, pass it on!
>> How can I pass it on if I don't know the secret? Also what possible
>> use do you have for several Purple Monkeys?
>>
> I can't tell you.
Sure you can. It'll stay between us. I'm very discreet.

-- 
BeH

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