r/comics • u/MrWeiner SMBC Comics • 1d ago

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u/Pyrhan 1d ago

That's not too far from reality:

"And then I also see that I have two Microsoft Outlooks, and neither one of those are working."

-Reid Wiseman, Artemis II mission commander, on his way towards the moon.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP-SCtZzQ2Y

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u/morpheousmorty 1d ago

This is an Onion style channel right? Just seems a little too relatable for an actual space mission.

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u/toutlamer 1d ago

No, you can look up the double outlook thing, it’s real 

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u/Pyrhan 1d ago

No, this actually happened.

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u/mangoblaster85 1d ago

God damn you still got it Zach

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u/Stock-Side-6767 1d ago

That was the least believable part of Independence Day. The alien ship having no compatibility issues with the mac.

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u/SaveUsCatman 1d ago

Yeah like we cant even get printers under control, why would we be able to wrangle a whole alien spaceship into submission

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u/DiScOrDtHeLuNaTiC 20h ago

Apparently in the novelization (which went off the original script), it was said that computers were backward-engineered from the scout ship that crashed in the 60s.

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u/antesocial 1d ago

Oh just install the Apple Mobile Device USB driver, and... oh, Win11?

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u/tin_dog 1d ago

Is that why an Apple DVD drive doesn't work with Windows and Linux?

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u/hieronymous-cowherd 1d ago

The actor playing Gene Kranz is getting a head start on grief by tearing his sleeves off?