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Last night i swapped internet providers and the internet was down for a couple hours, during this time i put my heatsink on to kill time but after i realised that there is almost nothing to do on a pc other than games without the internet... or is there? so i was wondering if there was :) ideas anyone

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I just use my phone as a hotspot and browse forums if my internet ever goes down. Occasionally I just get a life and go out.

"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."


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See how far you can overclock (If you haven't already)

I just put my heatsink on but i screwed up a few times so i didnt really want to mess with it for the rest of the night :)

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play offline games, benchamark shizzle, and do all the epic sexy stuff like code and stuff and things and stuff

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write porn?....

good idea... "hey girl you just forgot to bring me kfc now you owe me something". "like what" she says in her shy voice. *guy pulls out penis and so on and so forth*

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|| i5 3570K W/ CM 212x @ 4GHz || r9 290 Windforce || Corsair Obsidian 450D || 2tb HDD + 120gb 840 evo SSD || 2x4gb Hyperx Fury Blue

 

 

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Many things:

 

Defrag the drive (not ssd's)

play retro games that comes within the system.

rearrange all the files to a new folder

organize files by moving files over to new partitions

Play through the windows help & support & learn some basic stuffs

try out new themes

change startup /shutdown tunes

draw stuffs

read unread pdf's

rename files to fun names

photoshop funny/inspirational ideas

 

& more.. imagine all the fun..

 

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Details separate people.

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I just use my phone as a hotspot and browse forums if my internet ever goes down. Occasionally I just get a life and go out.

i went outside the day before thats enough outside for me

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|| i5 3570K W/ CM 212x @ 4GHz || r9 290 Windforce || Corsair Obsidian 450D || 2tb HDD + 120gb 840 evo SSD || 2x4gb Hyperx Fury Blue

 

 

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Dance, dance to your heart's content.

"How hard can it be?" - Jeremy Clarkson

"Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you." - Jeremy Clarkson

 

"There's an old saying that God exists in your search for him. I just want you to understand that I ain't looking." - Leslie Nielsen

 

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