Tickle your IT funny bone with 23 wacky laptop tricks

by Bill Detwiler | Aug 31, 2005 3:40:00 PM

Tags: Notebooks, information technology, Bill Detwiler, photograph, Rich Anderson, laptop computer

Takeaway: Take a lighthearted look at wacky ways to use an IBM ThinkPad laptop with this photo gallery.

End users do crazy things with their computer equipment, but Rich Anderson takes the practice to a new level. According to his Webshots profile, Anderson is an instructor at Dunwoody College who loves teaching, digital photograph, canoeing, backpacking, and rock climbing.

He's also put together this photo gallery of humorous images showing a wild and crazy hacker utilizing his IBM laptop in weird ways.

CAUTION: Implementation of Anderson's laptop tricks may result in damage to the laptop or user. We assume no responsibility or liability for either case.

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