{"id":62812,"date":"2024-12-27T07:52:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T07:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/user-thought-cursor-meant-their-computer-was-cactus-the-register\/"},"modified":"2024-12-27T07:53:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T07:53:20","slug":"user-thought-cursor-meant-their-computer-was-cactus-the-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/user-thought-cursor-meant-their-computer-was-cactus-the-register\/","title":{"rendered":"User thought cursor meant their computer was cactus \u2022 The Register"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On Name<\/span> The largest days of the festive season could also be behind us, however demand for tech assist by no means stops. That is why every Friday, even this one, The Register<\/i> shares tales of fixers compelled to assist flummoxed fools in On Name \u2013 the reader-contributed column that celebrates your successes.<\/p>\n

This week, we\u2019re revisiting the subject of extraordinarily swift fixes that we raised in November<\/a>, when a reader claimed to have solved a person’s downside in 8.5 seconds.<\/p>\n

One other reader, who we are going to Regomize as “Barry,” informed us he was as soon as known as by the person of a greenscreen terminal who, upon getting back from a lunch break stretched to uncommon size by the necessity to queue for a financial institution teller, complained their machine displayed nothing however a “flashing display screen.”<\/p>\n

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