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submitted 4 months ago by shplane@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

The early days of downloading were a fun time

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[-] v_krishna@lemmy.ml 26 points 4 months ago

I am almost 40, and have been a VP of Engineering at multiple silicon valley based tech companies. Still I have an uncle who I'm quite sure doesn't trust me to touch any of his computers because in the 90s I definitely bricked more than a few of his PCs by fucking around and finding out.

[-] whereisk@lemmy.world 18 points 4 months ago

Breaking a few eggs to make the omelette. Unfortunately for him it was his eggs.

[-] thermal_shock@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

this is exactly how I learned how to reinstall windows. fucking up my dad's compaq

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