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...call when their Macs crash. I can talk SIMMs, SCSI ports and partitioning with the best of them, and I actually do rebuild my desktop on a regular basis. As I was babbling happily away to my friend Rebecca last year about expansion cards versus junking her old SE, she looked at me and said: "You know, Lori, on the surface you're this mellow History concentrator who writes for the Crimson, but inside there's computer geek just dying...
...still don't use it much). The summer before my junior year I discovered The Macintosh Bible and made a skyrocket leap in knowledge. I started defragmenting my hard drive on a regular basis and upgraded my RAM to 4 megabytes (the maximum for my lovable but kludgy SE...
This summer, I faced the facts. My SE was choking to death with files: Word 5, Pagemaker, SuperPaint, four or five games, a system file stuffed with extra fonts and more utilities than I own pairs of shoes. Even with CompactPro (the small hard drive's friend), I was gasping for breath every time I tried to copy a new AfterDark file. My hard drive was also four years old, the age at which almost all of my friends' hard drives had taken a permanent nose dive. It did not bode well for thesis time...
...just get my SE to play Sondheim...
Second, reality hits, and it goes a little something like this. June I: You don't want to read Samuel Se sewall's diary; you want to go to the beach. You go to work. June 2: Sewall sits on the shelf, the beach is a bike-ride away, and you go to work. The cycle continues...