This sounds like the first part of that darwin award (special mention - they didn't actually die) where the guy put a bullet into his truck's fuse box to replace a burnt out fuse and it goes of 10 minutes later shooting him in the testicle. I think it was actually a hoax, but it made me laugh so it was definantly worth the read.
<br><br>-Gamble<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/19/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Carl Olsen</b> <<a href="mailto:carl-olsen@mchsi.com">carl-olsen@mchsi.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Oops, not reading carefully. He did say Dell, didn't he? Good question. I<br>liked the picture of they pickup truck where the Dell went up in flames and<br>ignited ammunition in the glove compartment.<br><br>-----Original Message-----
<br>From: <a href="mailto:cialug-bounces@cialug.org">cialug-bounces@cialug.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:cialug-bounces@cialug.org">cialug-bounces@cialug.org</a>] On Behalf<br>Of Carl Olsen<br>Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 10:39 AM
<br>To: 'Central Iowa Linux Users Group'<br>Subject: RE: [Cialug] Linux Thinkpad<br><br>That was Dell.<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:cialug-bounces@cialug.org">cialug-bounces@cialug.org</a> [mailto:
<a href="mailto:cialug-bounces@cialug.org">cialug-bounces@cialug.org</a>] On Behalf<br>Of Dan Hockey<br>Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 9:01 AM<br>To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group<br>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Linux Thinkpad
<br><br>Do you think you could get it installed before it goes up in flames?<br><br>David Champion wrote:<br><br>> You can get a fancy new thinkpad w/ linux pre-installed now, for only<br>> about $3000.<br>><br>>
<a href="http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/08/15/lenovo_linux_thinkpad/">http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/08/15/lenovo_linux_thinkpad/</a><br>><br>> If you want to save $1000, buy a Dell, give me $1000 and I'll install<br>> Linux on it for you.
<br>><br>> -dc<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Cialug mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Cialug@cialug.org">Cialug@cialug.org</a><br><a href="http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug">http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug
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