👍Maximum Derek👍

Future winner of the Nobel prize in Minecraft

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Cake day: July 21st, 2023

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  • I used to do a lot of building, modding, overclocking, etc. I can’t tell you why, but I always associated the motherboard as “the computer.” If I replace the CPU, RAM, cards, cooling, drives, case, etc it’s the same computer. And if a take a mobo out and put it in another chassis, that’s now “the computer” or, at that point, “the old computer.”

    I had one 3/4 tower case that lasted me from 486sx, all the way to Pentium 3 and I still miss it, but I wouldn’t say it was the same computer. The same case sat next to Moss’s desk on The IT Crowd, and I’d get a little nostalgic seeing it.






  • My company did (via dell) for employee workstations. Microsoft puts you though a site audit if you have anything they ever made. And if you have some products you also end up paying prices for things they didn’t make. “You have network connect phones on the same vlan as a windows server? Here’s a license for each phone, that’ll be $8000 please. Now lets talk about all your printers…”