[ale] automatic updates = confused user

Paul Cartwright ale at pcartwright.com
Thu Mar 20 08:15:06 EDT 2008


On Thu March 20 2008, Scott Castaline wrote:
> > that happened recently to my laptop power brick. In October, after not
> > quite 2 years of traveling with my laptop, I plugged it in, but the power
> > light didn't come on. When I picked up the brick the light flickered...
> > depending on how I held it, it worked/didn't work. Dell sent me a new
> > one, after talking on the phone to a tech. I wish I could get them to
> > replace the chewed up power brick for my Epson scanner!
> >
> >  
>
> Things ToDo List:
>
> 1. Get chew toy for dog.
yew gotta be kidding.. there is a standard yearly joke in our house. our kids 
buy a toy for our dog and we time him to see how long it takes him to tear it 
up... Everything except those Kong rubber things gets destroyed within 5 
minutes.. Can you say Jack Russell??? remember the movie Mask??? yeah, THOSE 
teeth..

> 2. Get new power brick for scanner.

$50 I don't happen to have right now.. besides, it never worked well with 
linux..

>
> :-)



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Paul Cartwright
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