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Old 11-13-2006, 08:05 AM
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If only screen savers weren't locked here at work...

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sys...lueScreen.mspx
Old 11-13-2006, 08:09 AM
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You can surf until your content at nearly any site, and they block SS...wow
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Old 11-13-2006, 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by BillBoost37
You can surf until your content at nearly any site, and they block SS...wow
People were installing screen savers with trojans and stuf in them. Gotta set the rules to accomodate the lowest common denominator, y'know...
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Originally Posted by MOS95B
Gotta set the rules to accomodate the lowest common denominator, y'know...
Sooo they haven't blocked you from the internet why? :P (j/k buddy...keep the funny stuff coming)
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Gotta set the rules to accomodate the lowest common denominator, y'know...
Sooo they haven't blocked you from the internet why? :P (j/k buddy...keep the funny stuff coming)
Neccessary part of the job. Hard to sell stuff on the 'net if you can't get there...
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I installed it, and it is very realistic looking!! For those who live in a dorm or such, it'd be a great way to keep room mates off of your computer.

"Sorry, dude. Look, it'* broken..."
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I cant believe Microsoft actually acknowledges a term like "Blue Screen of Death"...wasn't it just a saying that caught on? You'd figure MS would have a proper name for it.
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Microsoft has a sense of humor
Twilight Zone...
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