Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 12:25:22 -0500 (EST) From: John <papalia@UDel.Edu> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: funny repair remark Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.10001171223540.8529-100000@copland.udel.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001171502110.12285-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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> Here's a funny one for you... > > I've had a laptop with a bad sound channel for several months now. I > noticed the failure with windows, and it has been there ever since. I > finally got around to returning it for service. It's running win95 and > FreeBSD dual boot. Here's what the repair report said: > > problem found: Unit has a third party operating system causing defective > speakers > > repair action: replaced the system board > > Pretty funny, eh? I never new an OS could ruin speakers, and that you > could fix them by changing the system board. Of course, i had the sound > problem long before i ever installed linux OR freeBSD :-) Maybe they were calling Windoze the 3rd party OS? I know *IT* can destroy things... It toasted my monitor just a few weeks back (it thought it knew my refresh rates better than I). Those guys in Redmond think of EVERYTHING...... ;) ==John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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