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Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware

From Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware
Organization JJ's own news server
Message-ID <q4hog6$aev$2@gonzo.alcatraz> (permalink)
References <mejp5elf1b36lorio956b99vjp01t7go05@4ax.com> <q4h7o7$g95$2@toylet.eternal-september.org>
Date 2019-02-19 20:21 +0000

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On 2019-02-19, Mr. Man-wai Chang <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/8/2019 8:31 AM, Linux-Warning Service wrote:
>> If someone tells you to install Linux, they are your enemy and they want
>> to ruin your computer. DO NOT LISTEN TO THEM. Whether you have a brand
>> new computer, or and old clunker, if you want to ever use that computer
>> again, DO NOT INSTALL LINUX.
>> ....
>
> There are indeed stories about bad display card settings damaging CRT 
> monitors in the past.

Windows 9x had the same settings in the registry somewhere, useful if
you wanted more pixels, or less flicker, on your CRT.

-- 
  When I tried casting out nines I made a hash of it.

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Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Linux-Warning Service <linuxwarningservice@safe.pc.org> - 2019-02-07 18:31 -0600
  Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2019-02-08 01:33 +0000
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2019-02-07 21:22 -0600
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2019-02-07 21:59 -0700
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2019-02-07 22:57 -0600
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Cybe R. Wizard" <cybe_r_wizard@WizardsTower.invalid> - 2019-02-07 23:22 -0600
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be> - 2019-02-08 07:56 +0000
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Refreshy <water@work.com> - 2019-02-07 21:22 -0800
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2019-02-08 07:33 +0000
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware ray carter <ray@zianet.com> - 2019-02-08 17:49 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Windows DESTROYS Computer Hardware "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2019-02-08 06:53 +0100
  Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2019-02-08 07:33 +0000
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Big Al <Big_Al@invalid.com> - 2019-02-08 10:13 -0500
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2019-02-08 10:57 -0500
        Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-02-08 12:22 -0500
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2019-02-08 12:50 -0500
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2019-02-08 09:58 -0600
        Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Ken Hart <kwhart1@frontier.com> - 2019-02-08 15:47 -0500
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Cybe R. Wizard" <cybe_r_wizard@WizardsTower.invalid> - 2019-02-08 16:22 -0600
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware shemp14@outlook.com - 2019-02-09 01:53 +0000
        Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Panthera Tigris Altaica <northentiger@outlook.com> - 2019-02-08 16:01 -0500
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2019-02-08 16:24 -0600
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware max <max@nomail.afraid.org> - 2019-02-08 20:19 +0000
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2019-02-09 07:28 +0000
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "David B." <"David B"@no.mail.afraid.org> - 2019-02-09 17:50 +0000
        Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware max <max@nomail.afraid.org> - 2019-02-09 22:55 +0000
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2019-02-10 12:43 -0500
            Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Daniel60 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2019-02-11 21:58 +1100
              Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2019-02-14 20:18 +0000
                Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-02-14 12:46 -0800
                Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2019-02-15 04:31 +0000
          Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "David B." <"David B"@gmail.com> - 2019-02-14 20:46 +0000
            Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-02-14 13:14 -0800
              Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware max <max@nomail.afraid.org> - 2019-02-15 02:32 +0000
              Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "David B." <DavidB@windows10.invalid> - 2019-04-15 09:30 +0100
  Re: Hillary Clinton DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Alexander Shofner-Geidt" <alex-SG_1990@privacy.com> - 2019-02-08 16:28 +0000
  Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware GMG <ejijg@scubatin.it> - 2019-02-19 12:11 +0100
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Cybe R. Wizard" <cybe_r_wizard@WizardsTower.invalid> - 2019-02-19 10:05 -0600
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2019-02-19 11:37 -0500
        Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Cybe R. Wizard" <cybe_r_wizard@WizardsTower.invalid> - 2019-02-19 12:56 -0600
  Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2019-02-19 23:35 +0800
    Re: Microsoft windows DESTROYS Computer Hardware "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2019-02-19 18:47 +0100
    Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2019-02-19 20:21 +0000
      Re: Linux DESTROYS Computer Hardware Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2019-02-20 12:31 +0000

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