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- From: b645zjo@utarlg.uta.edu (Rick Homard)
- Subject: Re: another battery drainage question...
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- In article <TIM.92Jul24155209@nijinsky.ipac.caltech.edu>, tim@nijinsky.ipac.caltech.edu (Tim Conrow) writes...
- >Along these same lines, I get annoyed at having to wait that second or
- >so while the `48 turns on, initializing or connecting lib.s, or
- >whatever it's doing. When I'm using the `48 as a simple calculator
- >(heaven forbid!) I want to hit the ON key and immediately be able to
- >start typing numbers. So...
- >
- > Tim tim@ipac.caltech.edu
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- Is your time that precious that you cannot wait two seconds?
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- Either you:
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- (a) have too many activities to do in one day and need to slow down, or
- (b) need to stop being so damned impatient.
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- :)
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- Rick Homard
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