ellyssian: (Default)
2008-02-21 08:44 am
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Obsolete Skills (via [profile] wisedonkey)

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* Adjusting a television's horizontal and vertical holds
* Adjusting a television's color and hue adjustments
* Adjusting the dwell angle on the spark distributor of an engine
* Adjusting the levels and song layout for recording to audio tape
* Adjusting the tracking on a VCR
* Adjusting a clock's pendulum

* Aiming C-band satellite dish
* Aligning the heads on a 9 track tape drive
* Aligning the heads on a five and a quarter inch floppy drive

* ALGOL programming
* Amiga 500 - Making it boot in PAL mode instead of NTSC
* Analogue radio listening and tuning in?
* AS 400
* AT commands for dial-up modems

* Attaching nose-guard and rails to your skateboard
* Autoexec.bat editing

The rest below the cut... )