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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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How a Computer Works

This is how Ken explained how a Computer works:

http://www.newportharbor.us/computerworks.htm
 
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 05:26 PM
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That's how they explained it to me in college.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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Well, that does explain a few things
 
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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Looks like a Chinese sweatshop operation!
 
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 09:12 PM
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Bdox, stop being so ignorant!!!


lmao....


(im kidding)
 
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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that is amazing... And I thought philosophy class was enlightening.

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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 11:10 PM
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If you watch all the little parts they are all doing something. Someone had entirely to much time on their hands.
 
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Old Apr 14, 2006 | 10:01 AM
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" i think i can fix that"?
 
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At least now it makes perfect sense... or something.
 
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I'm still trying to spot the NAND, AND, EXCLUSIVE OR, & other gates in that. The registers defy me...
 
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sure that ain't a hamster amusement park?
 
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In case you don't wanna go to the link
 
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Torque1st
This is how Ken explained how a Computer works
Or my wife's brain.
 
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