Re: [LAU] Close, but no cigar

From: David Jones <gnome@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Apr 01 2017 - 05:32:47 EEST

On Mar 31, 2017 16:24, John Murphy <rosegardener@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> On 1 Apr 2017 00:09:17 +0100 Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > There has been much argument as to whether a graphical interface is best with
> > independent windows, or with a single window (with or without tabs). Here in
> > the Yoshimi workshop, the only type of arguments we like are the startup CLI
> > ones! Therefore we've been working on a quite novel idea.
> >
> > This came about when one of our team (who still uses a CRT monitor) found that
> > a cheap ionizer dramatically reduced the static discharges he kept getting. He
> > quickly realised that ionization could be used to control both static
> > attraction and repulsion. Thinking there must be an enhanced IT equivalent he
> > hacked up some software ionization code. [...]
>
> You're having us on aren't you Will? Surely everyone knows IoTs don't actually
> trap ions (the idea lol). The guns were aimed away from the phosphor and the
> magnets pulled the electrons toward user, if you were lucky. Easy ten bob job
> if you were. Focus magnets otoh... Thanks for the memories :)

Wait, I thought IoTs trapped stray IoTtabits - those little electronic creatures that glitches feed on?

> John. (Goes back to coding my Pointer Oriented Operating System.)

Shouldn't that be Pointer Oriented OPerating System?

;)

David W. Jones
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