The power has been out here for over an hour now
It's a good job I found some candles, otherwise I'd have been in serious risk of being eaten by a grue
( Tedium Alduce me to interlow myself., Mon 23 Aug 2010, 22:45, 11 replies)

where did you get your gas-powered computer from?

( Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Mon 23 Aug 2010, 23:16, closed)

here: http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2002/08/19/gas-powered-notebooks-get-lighter-2121026/http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2002/08/19/gas-powered-notebooks-get-lighter-2121026/
you fuckwit
(The Cat Hater punch a cow for the planet, Mon 23 Aug 2010, 23:44, closed)

>FUCK GANDALF

( Crystal Magnet Like a diamond geezer, but better, Tue 24 Aug 2010, 0:22, closed)

aaand IGNORE

( Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Tue 24 Aug 2010, 0:58, closed)

My phone
(which died shortly after this)
Power came back on after 18 hours...
( Tedium Alduce me to interlow myself., Tue 24 Aug 2010, 14:54, closed)

heheh
with the grue reference, i thought you were joking ;)
( Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Tue 24 Aug 2010, 21:29, closed)

18h outage?!
out of curiosity, where and why?

I'm guessing somewhere in or near the GMT timezone, of course.
(The Incredible Sulk Finally remembered his password on, Wed 25 Aug 2010, 0:00, closed)

Back to the future.....
My laptop runs on batteries, and I can get internet on my mobile. I have internet on a dongle as well as Wifi.
You don't need a plugged in computer to be on the internet. It's 2010 now......
( user_names_suck, Wed 25 Aug 2010, 17:14, closed)

I'm guessing either:
Laptop on Battery / UPS / Generator / Rerouting auxiliary power from life support through the secondary EPS conduits?
(The Incredible Sulk Finally remembered his password on, Tue 24 Aug 2010, 0:23, closed)

proper nerds just dial up the emergency narrowband and whistle.
( Happy Phantom has been to Hastings, Brighton, and Eastbourne too, Tue 24 Aug 2010, 2:11, closed)

you are in a maze of twisty passages, all alike

( idonthaveafunnynickname Drink-Aware? Sure. I'm aware I want another drink., Tue 24 Aug 2010, 18:29, closed)