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yubsie

ACK ACK ACK

May 28, 2010 12:42

Oh. My. God. Just finished with the computer related scare of my LIFE. I'm giving a talk at the conference I'm going to (have I mentioned this? And the fact that I am TERRIFIED?) this week. I was showing Yining my slides in one of the rooms and got ready to leave for lunch. Except... I forgot that my computer was hooked up to the projector. And ( Read more... )

frak, computer

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somadanne May 28 2010, 18:07:36 UTC

I'm so, so glad for you that it turned out to be something simple like that and that you figured it out. Good luck with your talk!

yubsie May 28 2010, 20:57:36 UTC

It seems like SOMEONE always has to have massive computer issues right before a conference. The last conference we went to, one of my labmates got a virus on her USB drive when we were practicing the day we were planning to leave.

It also seems to accompany thesis submission time. :p

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yubsie May 28 2010, 20:50:11 UTC

It does have something, that's what I used when I had WordPerfect and no presentation program. I was just worried how well that program was going to deal with my Slide From Hell since I've never tried opening a Powerpoint 2007 presentation in it. And my Slide From Hell is evil.

chibifrieza May 29 2010, 01:24:07 UTC

Oh, my dear, I am so glad it turned out okay. :O

yubsie May 29 2010, 01:32:58 UTC

Me too. I have never been so happy to see the XP loading screen in my LIFE.