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

[erich]

Get a cat,

         My little Senj is much better at chasing and catching those things
than I am, and she waits for an hour or so for the insect to come out
from behind a sofa or under a carpet. Then she pounces.

                                                                                             
Erich

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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