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Oh yeah, tell me about it.  Every time I see that comment my blood
boils, and I start yelling at the computer about the fact that *I* wasn't
the one who shut it down, *IT* was, the dirty &()*&(^*%*&^*&.
Once or twice I may have accidentally shut off the power without
a graceful shutdown, then the message didn't bug me ("yeah, yeah,
I know").
Regards,
Jim Langston
Jon.Paris@halinfo.it wrote:
>  >> Bugger! Windoze froze and I've lost all my work -- blue,
>  >> blue, pretty blue -- "I feel better now!" (that would make a good song).
>
> ROTFL
>
> I could live with the BSOD (80% of my lockups don't show it) - my pet peeve
> about Windoze is the patronizing comment on the Scandisk screen that tells you
> if you weren't such a naughty boy and shut Windoze down properly you wouldn't
> get this screen !!!  $##@$%!
>
> I think in all the time I have used Windoze I have only _once_ powered the
> machine off like this without being forced to by a lockup - and that time was 
>an
> accident!
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