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Re: [DTXpress] Re: Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-08 by Brett

Now, Vern, of course I wasn't speaking for your wife,
or anyone else's for that matter.  Mine just happens
to know as little as possible when it comes to these
things.  She's content that way, I think.  having me
do all the work when it comes to all things
electronic.
Oh, well... someone has to do it.  Just glad she's
willing to put up with a blunder or two.  :)

Brett


--- Vernon Graner <vern@...> wrote:
> 
> Brett said:
> > p.s. - it is great, isn't, that our wives know
> nothing
> > of computers and electronics to prevent us from
> > achieving our E-Drum dreams!  hehe.
> 
> Ok, I have to chime in. My wife is a Novell
> Certified Netware Systems
> Administrator, she maintains all the daily
> operations for my ISP where
> she works daily with GNU/Linux Debian servers, knows
> her way around
> 9x/NT/2K/XP/Etc, personally uses 2 laptop computers
> with 802.11 wireless
> systems (one outbound, one around the house) and she
> codes HTML by hand.
> 
> On top of all that, *she* was the one who found the
> DTXpressII at the
> local Guitar Center and bought it for me as a gift
> for this last xmas
> (complete surpirse!). Said she was tired of me
> staring longingly towards
> the dusty Pearl kit in the corner that (due to two
> children in the house
> asleep or doing homework) there was no opertune time
> to play anymore. :)
> 
> Anyway, just wanted to let you guys know there *are*
> tech-literate, guy
> friendly girls, you just have to find the right one!
> And, in case you
> were wondering, she's not only talented, but very
> cute too! Check out
> this pic of her perched atop my tri-amp PA system
> from when I used to
> play with my band:
> 
> http://www.graner.net/resume/pics/gsmspa.jpg
> 
> Vern
> 
> PS: Yes, she does have a single sister.... :D
> 
> -- 
> Vern Graner CNE/CNA/SSE     | "If the network is
> down, then you're
> Senior Systems Engineer     | obviously incompetent
> so why are we
> Texas Information Services  | paying you? Of course,
> if the network
> vern@... www.txis.com  | is up, then we
> obviously don't need
> Cell 507-7851 Desk 328-8947 | you, so why are we
> paying you?" VLG
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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