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You jest, but my college roommate did this and taped a dryer hose to it, with one end stuck out the window.
In the middle of winter.
He dropped out of the CS department and went on to get a business degree, since that was more his speed.
Minus the thing about pumping freezing air into a computer where it will condense and fry everything, is there a reason other than the noise why a big fan like this couldn't effectively cool a computer?
Larger fans are generally quiter