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Can you get root with only a cigarette lighter? (2...
Yes. We do this in Australia, around the bars and pubs getting a root with only a cigarette lighter is a classic move.
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karmakurtisaani
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I feel like getting root privileges means something else in Australia.
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defrost
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Still only a third of the full wombat trifecta.
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RugnirViking
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I had an australian colleague who found it endlessly funny that we pronounced "router" as "rooter" instead of their "rowter". statements like "If that happens the system will root the packets via the rooter first" was met with much giggling
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kjkjadksj
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We americans call it rowter too. Well, really raoter.
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CTOSian
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also free arcade credits :}
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