Re: Ry

BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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> On 24.02.2024 21.56, Merlyne wrote:
>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>> On 11.02.2024 15.49, Merlyne wrote:
>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>> On 14.01.2024 16.02, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>> On 07.01.2024 23.21, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 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.
> 
Of course.

>>>>> 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.
> 
I've never seen one up close.

>>>>>> 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.
> 

Hmmm.