{"id":12,"date":"2006-06-03T09:17:44","date_gmt":"2006-06-03T16:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/?p=12"},"modified":"2006-06-03T09:17:44","modified_gmt":"2006-06-03T16:17:44","slug":"never-sell-a-ducatihhhhhhspare-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/2006\/06\/03\/never-sell-a-ducatihhhhhhspare-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Never sell a ducati^H^H^H^H^H^H&#8221;spare&#8221; laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of &#8220;the cleansing&#8221; for the cairo<br \/>\nrelocation, I sold a spare laptop that was lying<br \/>\naround.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, the old laptop that I had been nursing<br \/>\nalong for the last year or 2 decided that it was<br \/>\nlonely and didn&#8217;t want to play anymore.<\/p>\n<p>The video is getting worse and worse. It is currently<br \/>\nunusable. Lots of ghosts and then it totally loses<br \/>\nsync and you can&#8217;t read the screen and, it\u00c2\u00a0 appears,<br \/>\nthe entire laptop locks up.<\/p>\n<p>I have stripped it to the bare chassis, blown out all<br \/>\nthe dust and reseated all the connectors, but no joy.<\/p>\n<p>Oh well, I guess I can live with out a laptop for a<br \/>\ncouple of months. (Good lord: I have to GO DOWNSTAIRS<br \/>\nTO USE THE DESKTOP TO READ MY EMAIL. The humanity)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of &#8220;the cleansing&#8221; for the cairo relocation, I sold a spare laptop that was lying around. Yesterday, the old laptop that I had been nursing along for the last year or 2 decided that it was lonely and didn&#8217;t want to play anymore. The video is getting worse and worse. It is currently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cairochronicles.com\/jack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}