DocDish

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[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 13 points 2 weeks ago

I used to do this in the 80s. It saved ruining the stickers.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 12 points 1 month ago

Did he ever get a copy of "Senior Administrative Nurses"?

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 14 points 2 months ago

At the university I went to in the 90s, there was a bank of 5 Macs. Each one had a printed label next to the power button instructing users that it wasn't the disk eject button.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 3 points 4 months ago

Terry's books written under the shadow of the embuggerance are still far better written than anything by Rowling.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 3 points 4 months ago

Even if you read the books, they'll still be there and the turtle will still move. GNU Terry Pratchett.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 2 points 7 months ago

My university had a bay of Macs in the IT suite with laminated cards taped over the power button to warn newbies of this.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_dick

It's a steamed suet pudding made with raisins or sultanas which make it look spotty.

[–] DocDish@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I counter with:

Seeing as the B7 Federation were the Star Trek Federation turned 90 degrees...