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8th July 2003 at 3:20 pm #39305SadGeezerKeymaster
After they put a link to sadgeezer.com, I checked out the satirical tech website BBspot and found this amazing article ๐
Underclocking Becomes Latest Computer Craze
By Brian BriggsEastwick, NH – Overclocking, where a computer user increases the clock cycles on their CPUs past the manufacturer’s recommendations to squeeze out even more performance, has been popular for many years. Now, a new technique has taken intrepid computer extremists in another direction – underclocking.
8th July 2003 at 4:53 pm #67180AnonymousGuestThe Babylon 5 article on that site had me spit my coffee onto my screen, no joke.
How can people be that silly? =0
On the topic of underclocking, I recently bought a working PS-2, simply so I could play old-DOS games ๐
8th July 2003 at 5:04 pm #67182AnonymousGuest”LexxLurker” wrote:The Babylon 5 article on that site had me spit my coffee onto my screen, no joke.
How can people be that dumb? =0
You do realize the news articles are satire, right? Here’s another LOTR article from taht site:
8th July 2003 at 5:11 pm #67184AnonymousGuestIt’s satire, until you check out the newsgroups. There *really* is quite a few that don’t realize that LoTR isn’t old fiction ๐ But until I hit the end of the article where they claimed JMS was silent, I didn”t know it was a satire site =p JMS has often claimed there are many homages.
That Jar-Jarimir thing is a riot, was just about to link it myself.
8th July 2003 at 5:13 pm #67186AnonymousGuestOne fan tried to rationalize the move. “Maybe the Star Wars universe and Middle-earth intersect. Middle-earth certainly is a long time ago and why couldn’t it be in ‘a galaxy far, far away?’ Nothing said it’s our earth.” He then broke down and started crying.
Priceless
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