Well, something's got to get the program data into your TiVo. It's designed to use the phone line. You can hack a network card in like I did. There are pretty easy kits for that.
I don't know where you are that you have to pay $40 for POTS. My SBC bill is $22.01 when it's all said and done here in Houston. No extras, just the local calls.
All I meant was that, in your current state, you're obviously not ready to ditch your landline. Not many of us are. We'll get there, I guess.
Man, Square-Enix does it again. They've taken the male hero model and turned it on it's head by having two young ladies take the spotlight and save the world.
Damn Square-Enix, you just don't know when to stop innovating, do you?
Frankly everyone should keep a landline for emergency calls at the very least. Lord knows I don't want to be searching for service if I'm bleeding to death on the floor.
My point was, when you design a game to support thousands of players, you usually do it in a way that will attract thousands of players. MMOGs usually do not take the kind of design risks that make things like "Star Wars" and "Lord of the Rings" fantastic for some, okay for others.
So basically, MMOGs are made to be lowest common denominator (from many aspects) to attract subscribers. Otherwise they'd boutique design it so that 4 people in the world that think it's brilliant play it until the end of time.
Linux has been on the PS2 for more than a year now. Sony released the distro themselves. They sell a kit with everything you need to get up and running with a RedHat-like distro.
The thing is, both Cher and Squarepusher used pitch correction on those songs as an effect. It wasn't actually meant to correct their voices.
I do oppose to using it to cover for a lack of ability, but to exploit the unique sound of it to improve the unique nature of your music is fine by me.
Man pages are written from the standpont that you at least know something about what you're using. System call man pages don't teach you how to program in C, etc.
In the 5 years that I've been using Unix and GNU/Linux I've become more and more aware of the total product of system documentation. There is still a definite need for an all encompassing document to describe the system, (eg. the FreeBSD Handbook, various good Linux books) and a set of man pages that are updated with the software to describe the more granular points.
In short, man pages won't always make sense. If you run across bad documentation, chances are someone else thinks so and has done something about it. A badly documented product will not survive. Period.
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Good god, I remember that. Absolutely horrible.
Do you have some examples of this? I've never heard of this happening before.
Well, something's got to get the program data into your TiVo. It's designed to use the phone line. You can hack a network card in like I did. There are pretty easy kits for that.
I don't know where you are that you have to pay $40 for POTS. My SBC bill is $22.01 when it's all said and done here in Houston. No extras, just the local calls.
All I meant was that, in your current state, you're obviously not ready to ditch your landline. Not many of us are. We'll get there, I guess.
Yeah, I guess I'm bitching 'cause they all look the same now. I took one look at XII and was pretty sure I was looking at X.
Personal preference I guess. I wish they'd go back to the surreal style ala VII and IX.
Man, Square-Enix does it again. They've taken the male hero model and turned it on it's head by having two young ladies take the spotlight and save the world.
Damn Square-Enix, you just don't know when to stop innovating, do you?
The UO-14 satellite has been declared officially dead.
Since I never heard it declared alive, I'll assume we're all not about to die.
I mean, at least I've heard of FreeBSD...
...so this isn't for you. Keep your landline.
Frankly everyone should keep a landline for emergency calls at the very least. Lord knows I don't want to be searching for service if I'm bleeding to death on the floor.
- in-built p2p
In-built to what? cp?
They're just flyin' off the shelves.
Wow, it's entirely possible that the entire point of that Q&A was for Microsoft to plug Napster.
Now how did they get in bed...
My point was, when you design a game to support thousands of players, you usually do it in a way that will attract thousands of players. MMOGs usually do not take the kind of design risks that make things like "Star Wars" and "Lord of the Rings" fantastic for some, okay for others.
So basically, MMOGs are made to be lowest common denominator (from many aspects) to attract subscribers. Otherwise they'd boutique design it so that 4 people in the world that think it's brilliant play it until the end of time.
Aren't all MMOG's "for the massess" by definition? ;)
...scientists at Trinity College in Dublin have created...
Something tells me that's not Dublin, Ohio...
New Microsoft Worm Coming Soon?
No. Blaster was it. We're out of worms. Try the fish.
Studies also show that people play GTA because it's a good game.
Ass kicking is ass kicking. Your chances of beating the crap out of someone are the same if you lose at chess.
The game's structure may initially appear to be much more linear than FFX, due to a pretty standard mission-based structure.
MORE linear? How?!
Linux has been on the PS2 for more than a year now. Sony released the distro themselves. They sell a kit with everything you need to get up and running with a RedHat-like distro.
Hear hear.
But both theft and copyright infringement are still illegal, correct?
bsd is dood.
Dude. Get help.
Buying a system based on its overall value is one thing. Buying one based on the games it provides is another.
There's more to it than you argue for.
20 minutes? Sounds like you may have either a badly configured system or a hardware problem.
As for reasons to use *BSD above other operating systems? I use it because of the flexible software support and vigilant security team.
To each his own.
The thing is, both Cher and Squarepusher used pitch correction on those songs as an effect. It wasn't actually meant to correct their voices.
I do oppose to using it to cover for a lack of ability, but to exploit the unique sound of it to improve the unique nature of your music is fine by me.
Join the Navy?
Crap. I've violated the DMCA.
Man pages are written from the standpont that you at least know something about what you're using. System call man pages don't teach you how to program in C, etc.
In the 5 years that I've been using Unix and GNU/Linux I've become more and more aware of the total product of system documentation. There is still a definite need for an all encompassing document to describe the system, (eg. the FreeBSD Handbook, various good Linux books) and a set of man pages that are updated with the software to describe the more granular points.
In short, man pages won't always make sense. If you run across bad documentation, chances are someone else thinks so and has done something about it. A badly documented product will not survive. Period.