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awclawson

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #30 on: 02 September 2011, 22:00:28 »
"Recalculating....recalculating..."


The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy states: "There is an art to flying, or rather a knack. Its knack lies in learning to throw yourself at the ground and miss. ... Clearly, it is this second part, the missing, that presents the difficulties."

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #31 on: 02 September 2011, 22:45:27 »

For those times when we all have Hellbie dice...






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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #32 on: 03 September 2011, 08:13:56 »
Warning: ultra autocannon rolled a two.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #33 on: 03 September 2011, 08:25:58 »
The tally man is tallying your bananna amo.
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #34 on: 03 September 2011, 10:26:29 »
"Warning HG Lawyers detected"

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #35 on: 03 September 2011, 12:00:23 »
"I'm a lumberjack, and I'm okay..."

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Subtlety is for those who lack a bigger gun.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #36 on: 03 September 2011, 13:01:41 »
PC LOAD LETTER
beat me to it.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #37 on: 03 September 2011, 13:14:26 »
Welcome to the IMF, your mission if you choose to accept is is to..., the mech and the message will self destruct in 5 seconds.....
I don't set an example for others. I make examples of them.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #38 on: 03 September 2011, 17:06:20 »
Hotdropping from orbit in a Atlas.....

*WARNING!!!!!!!  Booster Rocket Failure, insufficent fuel to continue retro-burn.  EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT! EJECT!*

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #39 on: 05 September 2011, 16:15:55 »
OS not found (blinking cursor )

superfunkicalifragisexy not recognised

Iseenfireandiseenrain not accepted

itsdabooomb is not a valid command for current target

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #40 on: 05 September 2011, 16:48:02 »
Welcome to the H-G-N-7-3-2 Main Assault 'Mech, you may call me Shelia...

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #41 on: 05 September 2011, 19:13:50 »
Warning: Bacon supply critically low. For saftey reasons this Battlemech must shutdown.
Subtlety is for those who lack a bigger gun.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #42 on: 05 September 2011, 19:44:23 »
Warning: Bacon supply critically low. For saftey reasons this Battlemech must shutdown.
Mmmm, bacon.
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #43 on: 05 September 2011, 19:52:51 »
OS not found (blinking cursor )

superfunkicalifragisexy not recognised

Iseenfireandiseenrain not accepted

itsdabooomb is not a valid command for current target

*raised eyebrow*  Impressive.  Here's my take on when a C3i network converges/reconverges...obviously C3 systems are Skynet

00:14:53: OSPF: End of hello processing
00:14:53: OSPF: Neighbor change Event on interface Serial0/0/0
00:14:53: OSPF: Rcv DBD from 10.0.1.5 on Serial0/0/0 seq 0x5771 opt 0x00 flag 0x7 len 32  mtu 1500 state EXSTART
00:14:53: OSPF: First DBD and we are not SLAVE
00:14:53: OSPF: Rcv DBD from 10.0.1.5 on Serial0/0/0 seq 0x7fe opt 0x00 flag 0x2 len 172  mtu 1500 state EXSTART
00:14:53: OSPF: NBR Negotiation Done. We are the MASTER
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #44 on: 05 September 2011, 20:18:33 »
OS not found (blinking cursor )

superfunkicalifragisexy not recognised

Iseenfireandiseenrain not accepted

itsdabooomb is not a valid command for current target
Nicely done sir, I believe you just earned your spot in the Old Farts Brigade.

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #45 on: 05 September 2011, 23:12:29 »
C:\ frag\

Grim_Reaper

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #46 on: 06 September 2011, 05:23:16 »
"warrior needs food badly"

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #47 on: 06 September 2011, 12:09:29 »
coolant reactor low; shutting down Gyro. 
give a man a fire, keep him warm for a night. 
Set him on fire, keep him warm for the rest of his life!

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #48 on: 06 September 2011, 12:14:54 »
Your cockpit is a jar
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #49 on: 06 September 2011, 14:10:21 »
"Roasted Lamb Low, Gyro Shutdown Immiment"

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #50 on: 06 September 2011, 14:43:11 »
"Roasted Lamb Low, Gyro Shutdown Immiment"
Mmm, gyros...
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #51 on: 06 September 2011, 17:07:46 »
*Tactical Computer Error! Default Weapon selection restore. Rear Firing Weaponry enabled.*
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #52 on: 07 September 2011, 14:47:55 »
"Your PC is unhappy"
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #53 on: 07 September 2011, 17:20:51 »
{Nagging Voice} Slow down, your going too fast {?Nagging Voice}
Computer in an Urbanmech or Anniliator

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #54 on: 08 September 2011, 00:06:46 »
any mech standing still.... "speed limit exceeded"....

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #55 on: 08 September 2011, 00:11:46 »
LRM PROGRAM LOAD FAIL, in anything that doesn't have missiles.

GYRO PROGRAM ABORT, SPIN UP COMPLETE IN >>countdown timer<< for a vehicle or BA.
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #56 on: 08 September 2011, 00:31:43 »
Warning! PPC Firing Circuit Error: No error detected.
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #57 on: 08 September 2011, 07:48:24 »
"Low tire pressure."

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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #58 on: 08 September 2011, 18:33:45 »
*Defragging hard drive commencing, all system switching to safety mode.*
"Men, fetch the Urbanmechs.  We have an interrogation to attend to." - jklantern
"How do you defeat a Dragau? Shoot the damn thing. Lots." - Jellico 
"No, it's a "Most Awesome Blues Brothers scene Reenactment EVER" waiting to happen." VotW Destrier - Weirdo  
"It's 200 LY to Sian, we got a full load of shells, a half a platoon of Grenadiers, it's exploding outside, and we're wearing flak jackets." VoTW Destrier - Misterpants
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Re: nonsensical error messages in the cockpit...
« Reply #59 on: 09 September 2011, 09:43:49 »
incoming fire, safe mode disabled. 
give a man a fire, keep him warm for a night. 
Set him on fire, keep him warm for the rest of his life!

The secret to winning the land/air battle is that you must always remain rigidly flexible.

I like tabletop more anyway, computer games are for nerds!  -  Knallogfall