PC LOAD LETTER

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PC LOAD LETTER

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WHAT THE @#$! DOES THAT MEAN?
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Re: PC LOAD LETTER

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_LOAD_LETTER 8)
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Oh how wikipedia knows all ... :lol:
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Too late, niss already dealt with the problem. :)

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Using PJL to change these sorts of messages was great fun on boring days when I was in college...

teehee.txt:

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[ESC]%-12345X@PJL JOB
@PJL RDYMSG DISPLAY="OUT OF CRAYONS"
@PJL EOJ
[ESC]%-12345X

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type teehee.txt >\\SHARE\PRINTQ
Getting your HP Laserjet to display INSERT COIN or PLUTONIUM LOW is more confusing for idiot bosses that PC LOAD LETTER. :D

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Re: PC LOAD LETTER

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niss wrote:WHAT THE @#$! DOES THAT MEAN?
It means you're having a pretty dull Saturday night, hoss.
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One of the most popular "PC load letters" was the Meech Lake Accord. It was written by PCs and it was a huge "load".
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Revenge is a dish best served cold, with a bat while listening to hip hop music..

http://youtube.com/watch?v=mwjU3HWLM3c
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reminds me of office space.

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