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They know things. Here is a fresh example. My office workstation started misbehaving. During the last few days it got to alsmost unbearable. It hangs every 20 minutes or so. I did all the troubleshooting and debugging and everything looks\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9364,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/08\/22\/it-couldnt-last-forever\/","url_meta":{"origin":7174,"position":4},"title":"It couldn&#8217;t last forever","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 22, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Something just have to be there. Like good ventilation in computer case. Otherwise it is very easy to run into problems. I have mentioned previously that my computer case was missing a fan or two and that caused it to overheat several times a day. 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