Explains my lack of comp knowledge
Published on May 11, 2004 By gothic impulse In Blogging
Keeping in with the Aussie theme we have running at the moment, I thought the computer buffs might find this amusing.
Also explains my total lack of any and all things associated with computers.

Log on - Make the barbie hotter
Log off - Don't add any more wood
Monitor - Keep an-eye on that barbie
Download - Getting the firewood off the ute
Floppy disc - What you get from trying to carry too much firewood
Window - What to shut when it's cold outside
Screen - What to shut in the mosquito season
Byte - What the mosquitos do
Bit - What the mosquitos did
Mega Byte - What the Townsville mosquitos do
Chip - A snack you get down the pub
Micro Chip - What's left in the bag after you eat the chips
Modem - What you did to the hay fields
Dot Matrix - Old Dan Matrix's wife
Laptop - Where the cat sleeps
Software - The plastic knives and forks they give you at Red Rooster
Hardware - The real stainless steel cutlery
Mouse - What eats the grain in the shed
Mainframe - What holds the shed up
Web - What a spider makes
Web site - In the shed or under the verandah
Cursor - Someone who swears a lot
Search Engine - What you do when the ute won't go
Upgrade - Steep hill
Server - The person at the pub who brings the counter lunch
Mail Server - The bloke at the pub who brings the counter lunch
Sound Card - The one that wins the hand of 500
User - The neighbour who keeps borrowing stuff
Network - When you have to repair your fishing net
Internet - Complicated fish net repair method
Netscape - When a fish manoeuvres out of reach
Online - When you get the laundry hung out on the washing line
Off line - When the clothes pegs let go and the washing falls on the ground

Jess


Comments
on May 11, 2004
Hehehe....

Nice one Jess. Very imaginative

Wreckless.
on May 11, 2004
Thanks Wreckless

Just thought we need to keep the Aussie invasion going

Jess
on May 12, 2004
From what I've seen, the invasion needs to keep going! These were really cute. And thank you so much for your comment on my blog.
on May 13, 2004
WF ...TY and YVW it was only the truth

Jess
on Jul 23, 2004
E-mail to dipique@juno.com if anybody knows why Gothic Impulse was banned, and if anybody knows her e-mail.

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