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To: dayglored

One Dell computer we had at work, circa 1995, had the reset button on the front, dangerously close to the floppy drive eject button.

There were quite a few instances of sudden rage......................


12 posted on 09/21/2017 1:46:51 PM PDT by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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To: Red Badger
I have an HP machine I got cheap one Black Friday sale. The power and DVD eject button are too dang close. Different shapes, but still a lousy design.

Probably a relative of the "reporter".

A CTRL-C used to interrupt a PC's "operation" without resetting it.

Now that I think about it, didn't Gates say he'd do the Win NT logon screen differently, rather than requiring "CTRL-ALT-DEL"?

Perhaps the reporter is confused?

34 posted on 09/21/2017 2:29:39 PM PDT by Calvin Locke
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