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Don Lapre
Mar 28, 2001

If you're having problems you're either holding the phone wrong or you have tiny girl hands.
's computers when they ask you to fix them when you come over.

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DONT THREAD ON ME
Oct 1, 2002

by Nyc_Tattoo
Floss Finder
wow, the one time a poll actually has a legitimate reason to be a checkbox, and you gently caress it up

Bouillon Rube
Aug 6, 2009


i have a cold

Sharktopus
Aug 9, 2006

im 2 out of 2 for family computer fixes so far this holiday season

DONT THREAD ON ME
Oct 1, 2002

by Nyc_Tattoo
Floss Finder
hmm yep it seems like your computer has an acute case of not being a mac. i'm sorry, i'm afraid there's...there's nothing i can do.

Don Lapre
Mar 28, 2001

If you're having problems you're either holding the phone wrong or you have tiny girl hands.

MALE SHOEGAZE posted:

wow, the one time a poll actually has a legitimate reason to be a checkbox, and you gently caress it up

Sorry for ruining your christmas.

fart simpson
Jul 2, 2005

DEATH TO AMERICA
:xickos:

my cousin is the only other family member on this continent and she's 2000 miles away, op

Joe 30330
Dec 20, 2007

"We have this notion that if you're poor, you cannot do it. Poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids."

As the audience reluctantly began to applaud during the silence, Biden tried to fix his remarks.

"Wealthy kids, black kids, Asian kids -- no, I really mean it." Biden said.

Don Lapre posted:

Sorry for ruining your christmas.
____________/

Maximum Leader
Dec 5, 2014
gonna spend Christmas with my family (computers running an os in the unix-family)

Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
discovered today my mom is still rocking a WRT54GL

which means until October she was using a WRT54GL on a one megabit connection with a two gigabyte monthly cap. it's like a time warp up in here

Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
does my mom need Yosemite

maniacdevnull
Apr 18, 2007

FOUR CUBIC FRAMES
DISPROVES SOFT G GOD
YOU ARE EDUCATED STUPID

Blackula69 posted:

discovered today my mom is still rocking a WRT54GL

if you aren't pulling down enough to flood wireless-g and you don't run a nas or something in your house, they're still a great router

pram
Jun 10, 2001
today i discovered my parents have internet thats like 4x faster than mine lmao owned

Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
yeah it suits her needs pretty well except for range

Breakfast All Day
Oct 21, 2004

Blackula69 posted:

does my mom need Yosemite

id go with yellowstone cause shes a geyser

Jonny 290
May 5, 2005



[ASK] me about OS/2 Warp
my brother is 803 miles away, my mom is 914 and my dad's like 1100 miles away. No computer fixin' goin on here

fart simpson
Jul 2, 2005

DEATH TO AMERICA
:xickos:

Jonny 290 posted:

my brother is 803 miles away, my mom is 914 and my dad's like 1100 miles away. No computer fixin' goin on here

this but my mom and sister are 8108 miles away and my dad is 7795 miles away

black man 3
Oct 29, 2014

by XyloJW
Lol, look at all these people posting on Christmas

black man 3
Oct 29, 2014

by XyloJW
As for router chat, anything which doesn't do 5ghz is objectively a bad router in 2014

There Will Be Penalty
May 18, 2002

Makes a great pet!

MALE SHOEGAZE posted:

wow, the one time a poll actually has a legitimate reason to be a checkbox, and you gently caress it up

all polls should be checkboxes

~*~mechanism not policy~*~

Sharktopus
Aug 9, 2006

3 for 3

A Wheezy Steampunk
Jul 16, 2006

High School Grads Eligible!
i'm the add/remote programs

A Wheezy Steampunk
Jul 16, 2006

High School Grads Eligible!

Jonny 290 posted:

my brother is 803 miles away, my mom is 914 and my dad's like 1100 miles away. No computer fixin' goin on here

same but further distances and also my parents are pretty good at computers so i don't really have to help them

Sneaks McDevious
Jul 29, 2010

by LITERALLY AN ADMIN
apparently my grandmother got both INTERNET and "A TABLET" so welp thats my Saturday taken care of

cowboy beepboop
Feb 24, 2001

black man 3 posted:

As for router chat, anything which doesn't do 5ghz is objectively a bad router in 2014

i was thinking about a mikrotik but they don't do 5ghz lol

PleasureKevin
Jan 2, 2011



happy holidays

Jonny 290
May 5, 2005



[ASK] me about OS/2 Warp

my stepdads beer posted:

i was thinking about a mikrotik but they don't do 5ghz lol

get one with a minipci slot and it does anything you can get a card for

150mbps 5ghz n on my rb333 here

There Will Be Penalty
May 18, 2002

Makes a great pet!
whats so special and good about mikrotik

i have a buffalo with ddwrt at home and i've also done a bit of work on pfsense if that means anything

There Will Be Penalty
May 18, 2002

Makes a great pet!
(my buffalo is quite needs-suiting)

Jonny 290
May 5, 2005



[ASK] me about OS/2 Warp
its rock solid like not ASUS rock solid but mine has not rebooted in five months on a car battery, can move a lot of packets and has full routing capabilities. it loafs just doing nat and dns and dhcp, you can do BGP with it and poo poo too, mesh stuff, whatever

also cheap. i paid 35 for the board and 32 for the card, done

mikrotik router with an extra ubiquiti AP on the side = thumbsup

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

black man 3 posted:

Lol, look at all these people posting on Christmas

I'm Jewish, lol

Don Lapre
Mar 28, 2001

If you're having problems you're either holding the phone wrong or you have tiny girl hands.

Captain Foo posted:

I'm Jewish, lol

http://vimeo.com/97189077

JewKiller 3000
Nov 28, 2006

by Lowtax
i'm gay and my family is also gay

rotor
Jun 11, 2001

classic case of pineapple derangement syndrome

Jonny 290 posted:

my brother is 803 miles away, my mom is 914 and my dad's like 1100 miles away.

best xmas

Smythe
Oct 12, 2003

Millstone posted:

____________/

loving fail you piece of poo poo

Doc Block
Apr 15, 2003
Fun Shoe

Millstone posted:

____________/

"Ennbee esspee? Nah, I don't know who that is."

black man 3
Oct 29, 2014

by XyloJW

Smythe posted:

loving fail you piece of poo poo

Same, except pretend I posted this for every post in yospos

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

black man 3 posted:

Same, except pretend I posted this for every post in yospos

actually you will find it applies much more specifically to your post

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Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
i have now upgraded my mom's router and RAM and fixed her lovely printer (they're all poo poo)

wish I could upgrade my posting

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