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[–] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Nine times out of ten I'd hit the turbo button and then spend half an hour wondering why the family computer was running slowly...

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hey now. Most of these people don't know about turbo....

They certainly don't know about the "magic/more magic" button....

[–] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago

Might have been. The way I heard it, the toggle was a button, like the turbo button.

[–] urandom@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Ah, that nice 33 -> 66 change