by Paul McNamara

News Editor

Geek-themed Meme of the Week: Task Manager Edition

Opinion

Feb 24, 20141 min

You know your PC is trying to tell you something

No. 33 in our Geek-Themed Meme of the Week series comes via a Reddit user who laments, “I really need a new computer.”

Want more? Check out the “Geek-themed Meme of the Week Archive”:

And if you’d like me to consider one that you’ve found – or created – please feel free to send it to me at buzz@nww.com.

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by Paul McNamara

News Editor

In addition to my editing duties, I have written Buzzblog since January, 2006 and wrote the 'Net Buzz column in Network World's dearly departed print edition for 13 years. Feel free to e-mail me at pmcnamara@nww.com.

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