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Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 25th 16, 05:19 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 12
Views: 310
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Cause of Prince's death according to Skybuck =D

On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 04:40:26 +0200, "Skybuck Flying"
wrote:

Perhaps it would not be necessary for the signal to travel 10 hours across
the world.

Perhaps it was...
Forum: General June 1st 15, 12:50 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 28
Views: 1,007
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
I think I know what killed my 80486... (perhaps it can be revived)

On Sun, 31 May 2015 23:27:51 -0400, the renowned
DecadentLinuxUserNumeroUno wrote:

On Sun, 31 May 2015 14:45:47 -0700, John Larkin
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's May 5th 15, 08:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 30
Views: 2,962
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
CMOS checksum fails

On Tue, 05 May 2015 13:29:30 -0400, Bill
wrote:

DecadentLinuxUserNumeroUno wrote:
I would suggest taking an electronics course, but that too is miles
above your...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's September 16th 14, 12:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 25
Views: 1,061
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Fanless or near fanless PC 2014 ? (sub 5 watts)

On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:11:15 -0400, the renowned wrote:

On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:23:16 +0200, "Skybuck Flying"
wrote:

"
"sms" wrote in message...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 22nd 13, 12:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 26
Views: 974
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Holy Fuk, USB probably killed a person. Wiii To Stopud

On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:33:26 +0300, the renowned
wrote:

On Sat, 20 Jul 2013 13:07:20 -0400, Spehro Pefhany
wrote:

On Sat, 20 Jul...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 20th 13, 09:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 26
Views: 974
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Holy Fuk, USB probably killed a person. Wiii To Stopud

On Sat, 20 Jul 2013 15:32:01 -0400, the renowned rickman
wrote:

On 7/20/2013 12:48 PM, Chris S. wrote:

"
"I have seen blue electricity arcs jump
over about 1...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 20th 13, 06:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 26
Views: 974
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Holy Fuk, USB probably killed a person. Wiii To Stopud

On Sat, 20 Jul 2013 00:45:47 -0500, the renowned Robert Wessel
wrote:


Or is the idea that someone slapped an Apple label on a (bad) generic
adapter?

You can buy...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 19th 13, 08:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.arch,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 26
Views: 974
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Holy Fuk, USB probably killed a person. Wiii To Stopud

On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 13:08:55 -0500, Tim Wescott
wrote:

On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 08:30:24 +0200, Skybuck Flying wrote:

After my DreamPC was killed by USB a real human being...
Forum: Storage (alternative) May 4th 13, 04:11 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,sci.physics,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 89
Views: 5,616
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
1000 year data storage for autonomous robotic facility

On Fri, 03 May 2013 22:49:51 +0200, the renowned Bernhard Kuemel
wrote:

On 05/03/2013 04:43 PM, Spehro Pefhany wrote:
I'm planning a robotic facility [3] that needs to...
Forum: Storage (alternative) May 3rd 13, 03:43 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,sci.physics,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 89
Views: 5,616
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
1000 year data storage for autonomous robotic facility

On Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:43 +0200, Bernhard Kuemel
wrote:

Sorry for repost, I posted to sci.electronics before, which does not exist.

Hi!

I'm planning a robotic facility...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 18th 13, 09:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 86
Views: 2,484
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Why are PC sales declining ? (Skybuck thoughts on it too)

On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:16:49 -0700, Joerg
wrote:


I was tempted a few times to buy a new one because I can get roughly 2x
the simulation speed with more cores. But right...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 18th 13, 06:58 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 86
Views: 2,484
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Why are PC sales declining ? (Skybuck thoughts on it too)

On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:27:55 -0700, Joerg
wrote:

Bulkhead wrote:
On 04/18/2013 09:45 AM, John Larkin wrote:
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:09:26 +0200, "Skybuck Flying"
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 2nd 12, 06:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 67
Views: 1,676
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
PC only boots after on/off/on cycle ?

On Sun, 02 Dec 2012 12:10:53 -0500, the renowned "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:


Jasen Betts wrote:

On 2012-12-02, Spehro Pefhany...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 2nd 12, 03:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 67
Views: 1,676
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
PC only boots after on/off/on cycle ?

On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 19:03:17 -0800, the renowned ChairmanOfTheBored
wrote:

On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 19:03:28 -0500, "Chris S."
wrote:


They...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 2nd 12, 01:36 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 67
Views: 1,676
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
PC only boots after on/off/on cycle ?

On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 19:03:28 -0500, the renowned "Chris S."
wrote:



They are not cells, they are batteries.

Okay, then not the 3V CR2032 Li button single cells we...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 1st 12, 11:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 67
Views: 1,676
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
PC only boots after on/off/on cycle ?

On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 18:30:08 -0500, the renowned "Chris S."
wrote:


Clearly stamped "Japan" on the battery. Marked "Matsu****a Electric
Industrial Co, Ltd
Osaka 570 ,...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 1st 12, 11:05 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 67
Views: 1,676
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
PC only boots after on/off/on cycle ?

On Sat, 1 Dec 2012 16:56:07 -0500, the renowned "Chris S."
wrote:


A recent buy from China got me a card of 5 Sony, made in Japan, for $0.99,
delivered!
Good "use by...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 26th 12, 05:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 90
Views: 2,524
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
USB PORTS on the motherboard WORST INVENTION EVER.

On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:12:38 -0800, Jeff Liebermann
wrote:

On Sun, 25 Nov 2012 04:23:09 +0100, "Skybuck Flying"
wrote:

Also explain to me why the...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 22nd 12, 07:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 90
Views: 2,524
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
USB PORTS on the motherboard WORST INVENTION EVER.

On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:28:08 -0500, wrote:

The optometrist I go to gives me PD numbers for close/far with only a
bit of griping (he also sells glasses).

SNIP

It's the law in...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 22nd 12, 01:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 90
Views: 2,524
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
USB PORTS on the motherboard WORST INVENTION EVER.

On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:39:41 -0800, the renowned Jeff Liebermann
wrote:

On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:40:36 -0500, rickman wrote:

On 11/21/2012 6:17 PM, Jeff...
Forum: General August 16th 11, 11:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,comp.arch,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 16
Views: 1,090
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
Heat-tolerent computers.

On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:15:16 -0400, the renowned Phil Hobbs
wrote:

Quadibloc wrote:
On Aug 15, 4:15 pm, Phil Hobbs
...
Forum: Asus Motherboards June 4th 11, 12:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.nl.electronica.zelfbouw,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 47
Views: 2,967
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
SkyBuck ... "Since I am an electronics engineer" ??

On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 05:40:04 -0400, the renowned "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:


" wrote:

On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:58:11 -0400, "Michael A....
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 4th 11, 12:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.nl.electronica.zelfbouw,nl.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 17
Views: 846
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
SkyBuck ... "Since I am an electronics engineer" ??

On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 05:40:04 -0400, the renowned "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:


" wrote:

On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:58:11 -0400, "Michael A....
Forum: Homebuilt PC's May 19th 11, 12:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.engineering.electrical,alt.sci.physics,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 118
Views: 4,789
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
What will happen if a terrorist puts a current on the "ground" wire ?

On Wed, 18 May 2011 23:33:53 +0100, the renowned "Androcles"
wrote:


"Spehro Pefhany" wrote in message...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's May 18th 11, 08:25 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.engineering.electrical,alt.sci.physics,sci.electronics.design
Replies: 118
Views: 4,789
Posted By Spehro Pefhany
What will happen if a terrorist puts a current on the "ground" wire ?

On Wed, 18 May 2011 10:56:46 -0700 (PDT), G wrote:

On May 15, 1:06*pm, (Don Klipstein) wrote:
In article , Androcles...
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