Ask Cam the IT Guy - 7/11/08

I work in IT support and enjoy surfing the 'Computer & Internet' section of Yahoo! Answers every once in awhile and fielding some questions. I've seen my fair share of stupid questions from users and they've seen their fair share of smart-ass answers when they...

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Question: How do u make the letters backwards like this я? -shoemaker9898

Answer: я backwards would be R.


Question: What is boot camp? -doopy

Answer: Military recruit training, the initial indoctrination and instruction given to new military personnel. It's terrible... I've already been through it.


Question: What is something cool to do with a laptop? -Adriano B

Answer: Laptops mostly enjoy longs walks on the beach, going to romantic movies, and mild political chatter in their local coffeehouse.


Question: Will pressing the "r" key repair windows problems? -Bickle4

Answer: No, that will cause an R to come up. (What's with all the R questions today?)


Question: why my keyboard doesnt work? -Maria

Answer: Actually, it looks like it is working fine.


Question: Is legalsounds.com legal? -Stephi

Answer: Yes, but so is illegalsounds.com.


Question: Is there anyway I can configure my browser to start on my home page when I press "ctrl & T" to open a new page? My hompage is "google" btw. -Robbot

Answer: I was going to say yes until you mentioned that your homepage is "google". That is impossible.


Question: Steam problems? -Matt

Answer: No, I will not cyber with you.


Question: How to protect websites' user password etc when they are entering on their PC? -what

Answer: "etc" is a pretty poor password.


Question: How come when i type in "shutdown -i" in and add a new ip adress to shutdown their computer ii doesn't work?? -nate

Answer: Because you are not a l33t haxx0r... or speller.