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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:20 AM Original message |
Poll question: Could you live without your computer???? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. You mean if the world turns all "Mad Max" on us? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Well, with a power source you could watch DVDs and play games? |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. I, too grew up |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Memories........... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I feel the same way. |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Computer? I'd rather not. TV? No big deal. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. I could survive without one but Live? No way!!! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It has become our lifeline no doubt about it. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. LOL! Well; I'm not a 'hermit' and I still go out but |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. no computer = no income. So, no. Unless I want to starve. nt |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. It would be a burden to turn interactive computer lessons back into hand graded homework |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. OH HELLLLLLL no!!!!! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. The computer has just two purposes for me, communications and storage |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. Absolutely not! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Me toos. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. 11010010 10100011 11101110 !!! |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. You're joshin', right? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. Fifteen or twenty years ago |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We used to cash a check on Friday at the bank to have enough money for the weekend |
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recoveringrepublican (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. lol, second time this week I mention I am deaf on DU, but yes I guess I COULD |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Ahhh, ya made the big guy cry |
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Justpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. I have lived without TV since '87. No problem. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
23. I guess I'm half-man half-amazing, since I was able to play all the sports in the world.... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. No... |
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ncgrits (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. me too. no mac--no job. nt |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. No |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'd quickly adapt. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Imagine being in a windowless room, no phone, no computer |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sounds like a prison cell. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Since I'm a systems engineer, it would really cut back on my |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. I could live without my computer, per se, except... |
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footinmouth (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. I would be lost without mine |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You bet, I would not want to go back either. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm hooked on the convenience. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. "it has saved us money and time and allowed us to become more aware of what's going on in the world |
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