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[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 2 months ago

Nine times out of ten I'd hit the turbo button and then spend half an hour wondering why the family computer was running slowly...

[-] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 months ago

Hey now. Most of these people don't know about turbo....

They certainly don't know about the "magic/more magic" button....

[-] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 months ago
[-] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

Might have been. The way I heard it, the toggle was a button, like the turbo button.

[-] urandom@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Ah, that nice 33 -> 66 change

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