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PostPosted: Wed Feb 19, 2020 10:46 pm    Post subject: RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 19, 2020 11:23 pm    Post subject:

RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 12:23 am    Post subject:

Has the guy who invented Rock/Paper/Scissors passed?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 6:31 am    Post subject:

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Has the guy who invented Rock/Paper/Scissors passed?


No, jodeke is still with us . . . no wait, he's the guy who invented the rock.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 8:51 am    Post subject:

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 8:58 am    Post subject:

I guess he got control-alt-deleted . . .
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:27 am    Post subject:

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I guess he got control-alt-deleted . . .


He will be getting a computer funeral. They will drag and drop him into a recycle bin, and then never get around to emptying it.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 11:44 am    Post subject:

This man changed my life.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 11:50 am    Post subject:

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This man changed my life.


Or did you just copy his?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 5:50 pm    Post subject:

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I didn't use cut, tho. Who uses cut?

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 6:22 pm    Post subject:

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RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste



I didn't use cut, tho. Who uses cut?


I use cut in editing software & excel, but outside of that, never.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 7:25 pm    Post subject:

RIP

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 4:42 pm    Post subject:

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RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste



I didn't use cut, tho. Who uses cut?


I use cut in editing software & excel, but outside of that, never.


I guess what I meant was, why hit two keys ctrl+X, when you can just hit delete or backspace, which is one key that is located in a corner spot easy to find.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:53 pm    Post subject:

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RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste



I didn't use cut, tho. Who uses cut?


I use cut in editing software & excel, but outside of that, never.


I guess what I meant was, why hit two keys ctrl+X, when you can just hit delete or backspace, which is one key that is located in a corner spot easy to find.


Who invented those keyboard shortcuts?
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 12:03 am    Post subject:

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RIP computer scientist who invented Copy/Cut/Paste



I didn't use cut, tho. Who uses cut?


I use cut in editing software & excel, but outside of that, never.


I guess what I meant was, why hit two keys ctrl+X, when you can just hit delete or backspace, which is one key that is located in a corner spot easy to find.


in photo editing, file transfers, or spreadsheets ctrl+x is the shorter shortcut
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