Post #2393754
2026-02-14 09:06 UTC
@dianea@lgbtqia.space @lispi314@udongein.xyz Yeah.
I used to work in a computer shop back around the turn of the century, sadly pre-smartphone times, or I would definitely have taken pictures of the odd computer insides.
I am still impressed with one computer that came in for servicing because it "just stops working after a while". The nicotine yellow case should have warned me, but I still wasn't prepared for what I saw.
The *entire* case was full of fluff, no space left. The CPU fan couldn't turn, and even if...
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@jens@social.finkhaeuser.de 2026-02-14 09:09
@dianea@lgbtqia.space @lispi314@udongein.xyz ... it could have, there wouldn't have been air to push around. A hoover "repaired" it. Still, I'm kind of impressed with the engineering, though. It's is a lot of abuse that this machine endured. I'm so impressed, I still recall the company of the client. Their business was related to computers...