Path: ...!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!eu1.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=g Subject: Re: Microsoft warns of blue screen crashes caused by April updates Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-11 References: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; ) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: 21 Apr 2025 16:09:19 GMT Lines: 34 Message-ID: <68066daf$0$21$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1745251759 reader.netnews.com 21 127.0.0.1:43411 Bytes: 1967 On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 19:40:14 +1000, Daniel70 wrote: [snip] > "resistor color coding"!! Now there's a flash from the past ..... > > Black, Black > Boys, Brown > Rape, Red > Our, Orange > Young, Yellow > Girls, Green > Blessed, Blue > Virginity, Violet > Gone, Grey > West, White > > The Mnemonic we used back then might not be P.C. today but it worked > then!! The first six are the same I learned, although the last four were "But Violet Gives Willingly". BTW, I once saw a clock that used six full-color LEDs (not 7-segment displays) to show the time using that color code. At the time I'm writing this, its brown-brown:black-violet:orange-white. -- Mark Lloyd http://notstupid.us/ "We do not want holy books, but true ones; not sacred writings, but sensible writings." [Lemuel K. Washburn, _Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays_]