Re: [NTLK] [OT] New iMac G5

From: keith (keith_at_vortex.co.uk)
Date: Sat Sep 04 2004 - 15:48:42 PDT


Sometime around 3/9/04 (at 11:43 am -0400) Dan said:

>Or just unplug the computer, that would keep her from turning it on.

Of course, you'd run that internal PRAM battery down within a few
weeks, as the computer wouldn't be able to rely on its normal
miniscule trickle of power from the wall socket to keep its parameter
memory alive. That would eventually keep *you* from turning it on!

:-)

k

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