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Enrique

(27,461 posts) Mon Oct 22, 2012, 03:51 PM Oct 2012

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Is there a simple way to correct all the wrong information on the Internet?

I was just researching a computer problem and I came across one right answer and about a billion wrong answers. It makes me want to remove all the wrong answers just to save people problems in the future.

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Is there a simple way to correct all the wrong information on the Internet? (Original Post) Enrique Oct 2012 OP

Throw your computer out the window. cliffordu Oct 2012 #1

that was the right answer Enrique Oct 2012 #2

Yeah, I agree with post #1 - computer defenestration. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #3

Hey Enrique! You were in an xkcd comic, weren't you? caraher Oct 2012 #4

If you could delete all the "Get a Mac" answers... hunter Oct 2012 #5

cliffordu

(30,994 posts)

1. Throw your computer out the window.

Reply to Enrique (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 03:57 PM

Oct 2012

That'll fix it.

Enrique

(27,461 posts)

2. that was the right answer

Reply to cliffordu (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 04:17 PM

Oct 2012

I should have asked you first.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

3. Yeah, I agree with post #1 - computer defenestration.

Reply to Enrique (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 06:26 PM

Oct 2012

caraher

(6,279 posts)

4. Hey Enrique! You were in an xkcd comic, weren't you?

Reply to Enrique (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 06:33 PM

Oct 2012

hunter

(38,334 posts)

5. If you could delete all the "Get a Mac" answers...

Reply to Enrique (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 08:11 PM

Oct 2012

...you'd eliminate half the problem.

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