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  1. Re:I had this done on Canadian Surgeons Perform Telerobotic Surgery · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    getting drugged on the bar and waking up with a boob job doesn't count :p

  2. Re:OpenGL vs DirectX on Microsoft Quits OpenGL ARB · · Score: 1

    of course not.. there was a counting bug since the guy deciding the version numbers is missing his index finger..

    - 1,2,3,5!
    - four sir?

    "and thats why ie 4.x was so quickly replaced by ie 5.x and they all lived happily thereafter"

  3. Re:mozilla...jwz...The Fork. Three degrees! on Review of Mozilla's 2002 · · Score: 1

    taskbar... whats that?

    btw.. ported IE 3.0 lately?

  4. this can be done at home on Apple Applies For Color-Change Patent · · Score: 1

    take an old tv..remove the frame and build a new one in plexi overlapping the display an inch.. plug in your c-64 and type
    POKE 53280,10
    press enter and be amazed..

  5. working overtime a lot? on Suggestions for Unique Names for a Server Room? · · Score: 1

    then call it "the bedroom".. that's were you'll wish you'd be :)

  6. Re:Amiga DID have a textmode! on PPC Amigas Go On Sale · · Score: 1

    No not really :)
    I once coded the worlds smallest bbs:tro
    332 bytes (released version) allthough it got quite smaller after some bad coding :)
    the guru meditation uses a function in the bootrom but due to the way you call it.. (putting each line by positioning pixels) I would say it's graphical..
    wish I had the code left.. have to check my old amiga diskettes some day.. :)

  7. Re:Has anyone thought of.... on Phoenix Project Considers A Name Change · · Score: 1

    well then.. why not chinzilla :)
    a small and cuta animal vith big ears and a fluffy tail :)

    http://www.etc-etc.com/chin.htm //tommten

  8. He did mention the planned film in Stockholm.. on Hitchhikers Guide To Be Made Into A Movie · · Score: 2, Interesting

    when he was here promoting the game Starship Titanic (got an autographed copy in my bookshelf, hoping to get it running under wine/winex some day :)
    he mentioned the making of a film, but he wanted things done right.
    He felt that the technology for visual effects had then begin to be more satisfying..
    I remember that he mentioned that he bought back the rights to the film (don't remember from which company). He also mentioned a certian rubberface being proposed to play Zaphod.
    hope to see he finished movie.. been very curious since 1998 :)