In article <4eb92320d1tim@xxxxxxxxx>, Tim Hill <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I suspect you don't turn them off very often. ;-) A couple of them get turnd off every night, but the Panther at least is on 24/7. :-) > Pretty coloured vertical bars and the machine freezes during bootup. I > tell friends it's start-up-screensaver: another missing feature from that > other OS. ;-) Aha. Yes. I think I'd have spotted that one. > It's so we can all blame the windoze origin of the GFX card and because > that takes "forever" to boot, lusers don't see jim-jams. (Spot the irony, > given Paul's full membership of the Bill Gates Fan Club). ;-)) hmmm.... > I suspect Paul exists in a T-shirt-sleeve environment surrounded by hot > coffee on a USB warmer and hot fresh crispy creme doughnuts. :-o hehe. Well I do wear a t-shit most days, but then again I like the cold, so I don't have the central heating on, and according to the Panther, it's currently 22 degrees C in here (or at least where the sensor is). I do have a hot cup of tea more or less permanently within reach though.... -- www.vigay.com Computer & I.T.Consultant - Web Designer - Technology Guru Truth Seeker - Metaphysical Advisor - Paranormal Investigator Occasional Philosopher and all round good guy :-) (list replies: Email address IS genuine, include -nospam) Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. No is the answer! --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support