[OT] My laptop is heavier

Tony Alfrey tonyalfrey at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 27 04:08:04 PST 2009


Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 19:31 -0600, vu pham wrote:
>> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistahardware/thread/720108ee-0a9c-4090-b62d-bbd5cb1a7605
> 
> Best reply to the topic was:
> 
> "This is a rare error when the overwriting mechanism of the memory banks
> lead to an overflow of data because it cannot add on and thus
> super-stack, increasing the weight significantly.  While normal
> weight/file ratio is approximately 0.02 oz/GB, in rare cases such as
> these, it can go as high as somewhere around 6 oz/GB.
> 
> One solution is going to the system32 folder (C:\WINDOWS\system32) and
> deleting certain unnecessary files, but too much tampering may cause
> permanent changes to your computer."
> 

I think Roger has just hit on a new weight-loss technique.



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