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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 22 May 2002.
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[comic] backup

[comic] backup

alt.ascii-art · 2 messages · 22 May 2002 - 22 May 2002
David Palmer <dav...@ntlworld.com> ASCII art 22 May 2002 06:11 · permalink · report
      Does that i-mac have         No, but I don't have a
      a battery backup system?     problem with power cuts.
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    But you don't want to lose      You don't need a battery 
    all of your documents           backup for that. That's  
    everytime you turn off          why it has a 10 gigabyte 
    the computer do you?            hard drive!
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           A hard what?               A hard drive. It's like a 
                                      whole bunch of floppy disks 
                      `               inside your computer that
                                      you can store documents on.
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    I think you should get         I don't need it.
    a battery backup. 
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                  Why?
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- --(Once apon a time, in alt.ascii-art,)--
		--(David Palmer said it like only they can.)--
> 
>            A hard what?               A hard drive. It's like a 
>                                       whole bunch of floppy disks 
>                       `               inside your computer that
>                                       you can store documents on.
>                                      , 
>                         |||       ##      
>                         ||'>     [[# |)-.
>                         .>>.   |_.))__[_]
>    _____________________ || __ | |bb |   |____________________


Well if you put it that way then a battery backup is a very good
thing.  Haveing delt in the past with a whole bunch of floppys I know
that one in 10 new ones will be fried and the older they get the worse
your odds.



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