| Windows 7: If you were stranded on an island, what 5 things would you bring? |
28 Jan 2011
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#1 | | Win 7 Pro x64 SP1 OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.7 Auckland, NZ |
If you were stranded on an island, what 5 things would you bring? If you were stranded on an island, what 5 things would you bring???
Fishing Rod (to fish for food)
Tent (sleep in)
Mosquito Spray (spray those stupid mosquitos)
A boat (to get back home)
iPad
This thread is open to all users - feel free to answer this question.
EDIT: Don't be too serious - this is basically fun - not serious work.
Last edited by DeanP; 28 Jan 2011 at 04:17 PM..
Reason: Howling Wolves said so...
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28 Jan 2011
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#2 | | Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit California |

Quote: Originally Posted by DeanP If you were stranded on an island, what 5 things would you bring???
Supermarket
My House
My iPhone
My iPad
My Computer
This thread is open to all users - feel free to answer this question. Be realistic!
You couldn't bring your home or supermarket and the last 3 wouldn't work on an island..
So get real and do it over.... | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HP M9077c OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit CPU Intel(R)Core(TM)2 quad Q6600@2.4GHz 2.39GHz Motherboard ASUSeK Memory 6GB DDR2 6400 Graphics Card GeForce 8500/512MB Sound Card Realtek High Def Audio Monitor(s) Displays HP w2408 LCD 24" widescreen Screen Resolution 1920x1200 Keyboard MS wireless Inteli Mouse MS wireless Inteli Cooling 6 pack of Bud |
28 Jan 2011
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#3 | | Win 7 Pro x64 SP1 OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.7 Auckland, NZ |

Quote: Originally Posted by The Howling Wolves 
Quote: Originally Posted by DeanP If you were stranded on an island, what 5 things would you bring???
Supermarket
My House
My iPhone
My iPad
My Computer
This thread is open to all users - feel free to answer this question. Be realistic!
You couldn't bring your home or supermarket and the last 3 wouldn't work on an island..
So get real and do it over.... iPad, iPhone and Computer would work over battery mode... will edit the first two.. | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Macbook Pro 15" (2011) (Matte Version) OS Win 7 Pro x64 SP1 OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.7 CPU Intel Core i7 2820QM 2.3GHz (Quad-Core) Motherboard N/A Memory 8GB 1333 MHz PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 6750M (1GB, GDDR5) Sound Card N/A Monitor(s) Displays 1 Display Screen Resolution 1,680 x 1050 (Matte Screen, Anti-Glare) Keyboard Apple Wireless Keyboard Mouse Apple Wireless Magic Mouse PSU N/A Case N/A Cooling N/A Hard Drives 750GB SATA (5400 rpm)
WD My Passport Essential 1TB Portable Hard Drive Internet Speed Max - 2.2MB/sec; DSL provided by Telecom NZ Other Info MS Office Professional 2010
McAfee Total Protection 2011
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28 Jan 2011
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#4 | | Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1 |
How are you going to charge your batteries..with coconut juice? | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Airbot 2.0 OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1 CPU Core i7 920 (D0) @ 4Ghz, *26c idle *65c full load on air Motherboard Asus P6X58D Premium - Sata 6Gb/s - USB 3.0 Memory 12GB DDR3 Corsair Dominator -CMD12GX3M6A1600C8 at 1600MHz Graphics Card EVGA GeForce GTX 480 -Aftermaket Accelero Xtreme Plus cooler Sound Card ASUS Xonar D2X Monitor(s) Displays 1 LG 24" Flatron W2453V-PF 1 Samsung 24" P2450H both 2ms RT Screen Resolution 1920x1080@60hz Keyboard Logitech Wireless MK700 Mouse Logitech Wireless MK700 PSU Corsair HX1000W Case Cooler Master HAF 932 Cooling Case Fans *3 230mm, *1 140mm/CPU - *Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme Hard Drives 1 OCZ Vertex2 180GB SSD
1 TB Samsung Spinpoint F1 7200RPM 32MB cache
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*Phone- Samsung Galaxy Nexus |
28 Jan 2011
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#5 | | Windows 7 x64 Ultimate A Finnish immigrant in Leipzig, Germany |
Angie
Viagra
A nuclear power plant
A computer
And, of course, a sailing boat big enough to take us back home when Viagra runs out...
Kari | My System Specs | | Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number HP ENVY 17-1150eg OS Windows 7 x64 Ultimate CPU 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor Memory 6 GB Graphics Card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Graphics Sound Card Beats sound system with integrated subwoofer Monitor(s) Displays 17" laptop display, 22" LCD and 32" Full HD TV through HDMI Screen Resolution 1600*900, 1680*1050 and 1920*1080 Keyboard Logitech diNovo Media Desktop Laser (bluetooth) Mouse Logitech MX1000 Laser (Bluetooth) Hard Drives Internal: 2 x 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm
External: 2TB for backups, 3TB USB3 network drive for media Internet Speed 50/10 Mbps VDSL Antivirus MSE, Windows Defender Browser Maxthon 3.5.2. Other Info Windows 7 Ultimate Retail Full in English, additional Guest-user accounts in Finnish, German and Swedish (Working languages English & Swedish, Family language German, my own language, mother tongue, Finnish. I really need Ultimate to get to use Language Packs!) |
28 Jan 2011
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#6 | | Windows 8 Pro Standish, Lancashire, England |
For me I think it would have to be five 18-24 year old Thai chicks, if I was stranded there with out my heart meds I might as well die with a smile on my face | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number doofenshmirtz evil incorporated OS Windows 8 Pro CPU Intel Core i7-3970X Extreme Edition Motherboard ASRock X79 EXTREME11 Memory 32GB (8x4GB) Corsair DDR3 Dominator Platinum Graphics Card 2x 3GB EVGA GTX 660 Ti Superclocked+ Sound Card Creative Monitor(s) Displays 3 x27" Dell & 2 x 23" Dell Screen Resolution 3 @ 2560x1440 & 2 @ 1920x1080 Keyboard Microsoft Ergononic 7000 Mouse Logitech Performance MX PSU 1500W ThermalTake Toughpower Case Thermaltake Level 10 GT Cooling Antec Kúhler H2O 620 CPU Watercooler Hard Drives 240GB Intel 520 Series, 2.5" SSD, SATA III
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HP CP1515n Color Laser
Sony BD-5300S-0B Blu-ray Writer
Microsoft LifeCam Cinema
APC 750i Smart UPS |
28 Jan 2011
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#7 | | Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit In a house with a cat trying to kill me |

Quote: Originally Posted by Airbot How are you going to charge your batteries..with coconut juice? Hey, the Professor did it on Gilligans Island
(In one episode the batteries went dead, he lined up a bunch of coconut shells and when everyone stirred them, they recharged the batteries) | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell Hell oh Well OS Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93GHz Memory Not much with my ADHD Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 4350 Monitor(s) Displays I have one...It's bright. A 19 inch CRT actually. Keyboard It's 10 years old and amazingly still works Mouse Same deal with the mouse, 10 yrs old, if it ain't broke... Case Don't get on my case...man :D Cooling I have an Air Conditioner & Diet Pepsi Hard Drives 250 GB Main Drive, 2 - 1 TB Externals, various FD's. |
28 Jan 2011
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#8 | | Win 7 Pro x64 SP1 OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.7 Auckland, NZ |

Quote: Originally Posted by Airbot How are you going to charge your batteries..with coconut juice? When the battery goes out - throw them to the sea? | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Macbook Pro 15" (2011) (Matte Version) OS Win 7 Pro x64 SP1 OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.7 CPU Intel Core i7 2820QM 2.3GHz (Quad-Core) Motherboard N/A Memory 8GB 1333 MHz PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM Graphics Card ATI Radeon HD 6750M (1GB, GDDR5) Sound Card N/A Monitor(s) Displays 1 Display Screen Resolution 1,680 x 1050 (Matte Screen, Anti-Glare) Keyboard Apple Wireless Keyboard Mouse Apple Wireless Magic Mouse PSU N/A Case N/A Cooling N/A Hard Drives 750GB SATA (5400 rpm)
WD My Passport Essential 1TB Portable Hard Drive Internet Speed Max - 2.2MB/sec; DSL provided by Telecom NZ Other Info MS Office Professional 2010
McAfee Total Protection 2011
On a Laptop Stand (Hand-Built) |
28 Jan 2011
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#9 | | Windows 7 x64 Ultimate A Finnish immigrant in Leipzig, Germany |

Quote: Originally Posted by z3r010 For me I think it would have to be five 18-24 year old Thai chicks, if I was stranded there with out my heart meds I might as well die with a smile on my face  That's how democracy works: Your wife got a new car, so you'll get the Thai chicks | My System Specs | | Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number HP ENVY 17-1150eg OS Windows 7 x64 Ultimate CPU 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor Memory 6 GB Graphics Card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Graphics Sound Card Beats sound system with integrated subwoofer Monitor(s) Displays 17" laptop display, 22" LCD and 32" Full HD TV through HDMI Screen Resolution 1600*900, 1680*1050 and 1920*1080 Keyboard Logitech diNovo Media Desktop Laser (bluetooth) Mouse Logitech MX1000 Laser (Bluetooth) Hard Drives Internal: 2 x 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm
External: 2TB for backups, 3TB USB3 network drive for media Internet Speed 50/10 Mbps VDSL Antivirus MSE, Windows Defender Browser Maxthon 3.5.2. Other Info Windows 7 Ultimate Retail Full in English, additional Guest-user accounts in Finnish, German and Swedish (Working languages English & Swedish, Family language German, my own language, mother tongue, Finnish. I really need Ultimate to get to use Language Packs!) |
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#10 | | |
I wouldn't recommend bringing a computer to an island if you are stranded...because you wouldn't be able to get new parts sent to you and what fun would that be. | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Self-Built in July 2009 OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64 CPU Intel Q9550 2.83Ghz OC'd to 3.40Ghz Motherboard Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R rev. 1.1, F12 BIOS Memory 8GB G.Skill PI DDR2-800, 4-4-4-12 timings Graphics Card EVGA 1280MB Nvidia GeForce GTX570 Sound Card Realtek ALC899A 8 channel onboard audio Monitor(s) Displays 23" Acer x233H Screen Resolution 1920x1080 Keyboard ABS M1 Mechanical Mouse Logitech G9 Laser Mouse PSU Corsair 620HX modular Case Antec P182 Cooling stock Hard Drives Intel X25-M 80GB Gen 2 SSD
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