[Tfug] THE BIGGEST BUG I'VE EVER SEEN ON MY LAPTOP!!!

[Jim March]

Heh - if it was "my fault" I'd have seen little ones...haven't so far.  This
is one big one that crawled in.

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Jon <bigj at voipmogul.com> wrote:

> Jim March wrote:
>
>> OK, I'm running Ubuntu Karmic which just went to beta.
>>
>> My laptop runs a low-grade Intel dual-core CPU, 965/"x3100" graphics
>> chip, the usual Intel HDA audio, etc.  Pretty basic.
>>
>> So last night I'm plugging away, as usual I have Firefox open under
>> Gnome on one screen, OpenOffice 3.1 on another, business as usual,
>> when I spot The Bug.
>>
>> It scurried right across my laptop's screen - about an inch and a half
>> worth of no-kidding cockroach.
>>
>> :)
>>
>> I stared at it, went "you barstard!", ended up chasing it all over the
>> living room until it scurried behind the fridge.
>>
>> Dammit.  Anybody know how to "debug" this sucker before it drops half
>> a gazillion eggs or something?
>>
>> :)
>>
>> Jim
>>
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> I would suggest cleaning up the empty soda cans, pizza boxes and to vacuum
> once in a while. This will chase them off for sure :)
>
> P.S.
>
> Showering is optional as it won't keep the roaches away but it will help
> your social life.
>
> --
> Jon
> www.VoIPmogul.com
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