
NEWFOUNDLAND
COMPUTER TERMS
(Welll
! ! ! ! !..they kinda make sense)
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1.
Log on Make the wood stove
hotter
2. Log off Don't add no more wood
3. Monitor Keep an eye on that
wood stove
4. Download Getting the firewood off the truck
5. Floppy disk What you get from trying
to carry too much firewood
6. Ram
The thing that splits the firewood
7. Hard Drive Getting home in the
winter
8. Prompt
What the mail ain't in the winter
9.
Window
What to shut when it's cold outside
10. Screen
What to shut in fly season
11. Byte
What the flies do
12. Bit
What the flies did
13. Mega Byte What the BIG
flies do
14. Chip
Munchies when monitoring
15. Micro Chip What's left in
the bag after you eat the chips
16. Modem
What you did to the hay fields
17. Dot
matrix Old
Dan Matrix's wife
18. Lap Top
Where the kitty sleeps
19. Software The
dumb plastic knives and forks
they give you at the Big R
20. Hardware
The real stainless
steel cutlery
21.
Mouse
What eats the grain in
the barn
22. Main frame
What holds the
barn up
23.
Enter
City talk for - "come on in, b'y"
24. Web
What a spider makes
25. Web site The barn or the attic
26. Cursor
Someone who swears a lot
27. Search Engine What you do when the car dies
28. Screen Saver A repair kit for the torn window
screen
29. Home Page A map you keep in
your back pocket just in case
you get lost when picking berries
30.
Upgrade
Driving up Barter's hill
31. Server
Mrs. at Donovan's who brings the jig's dinner
32. Mail Server The guy at the Big R with
the grade 8 education who brings the fish
33. MSDOS
Some new disease they discovered
34. Sound Card One of them technological
birthday cards that plays music when you opens it
35. User
Buddy down your street who keeps coming over and borrowing stuff
36. Browser
What they call you when your eye brows grow together
37. Network When
you have to repair your fishing net
38. Internet
Complicated fish net repair method
39. Netscape When a fish
maneuvers out of reach
40. Online
When you get the laundry hung out on the washline
41.
Off-line
When the clothes pins let go and the laundry falls on the ground!
