The first thing I thought of was how much fun it would be to play Battlefield 2 in this room... Mind you of the million of other actually useful purposes it has. Like pr0n.
yeah but spell it wrong and you get closer results... Not really a big conspiracy, (probably just misspellings in the page or pic) but still interesting..
Apparently the gimp isn't all that is asleep... The contest has been closed.
"Submissions
The contest is now closed. You can view the current submissions in the gallery or in the public voting system.
Results
The jury has now made it's choice and we have a winner: "work in progress..." by Bill Luhtala has been choosen as the splash image for Gimp 2.2."
Somebody better wake up Commander Taco and let him know.
Homer: Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals... except the weasel.
Well.. seeing as how a simple age restriction does nothing to prevent children under the ages required to smoke, drink or view porn, they'll be there, just now they will all be lying about their age.
This seems like a political solution to a problem that would be better handled by actual parents moderating chat rooms and moderating their children...
But then again that problem exists in society as a whole (see also: Video Games, Television etc.) so maybe the solution is not so easy.
I am glad to see all those years of playing video games will pay off... now... I wonder if these things will have an easter egg in them...
U,U,D,D,L,R,L,R,B,A.. BAM! unlimited ammo!!!
talk about "change for the better"... from snowy days to sunny days... I kind of want the RIAA to send me one of those legal threats, I need a change of locale!!!
Yup... I agree, just couldn't articulate that area of thought when i was posting. Makes me wonder what other similarities lie between the US and China. Seems the topic got carried away by people attacking and defending how free we are compared to the Chinese...
Well... I have a good friend who is starting to do business in China, (specifically in the IT business) and from what I have heard, you don't just walk into China and set up shop. Any company that wants to play in China's market has to do it through
1.) The Government, 2.) A Chinese Big Business, or 3.) some nefarious underground type deal, (mafia-ish). Profit ???
Basically, he has told me that if you try to skip this crucial relational step, they'll pirate, steal and plunder your market share there into oblivion. (Sorry Bill!)
I imagine with such a model market, they're very protective of the ones who play accordingly.
this is experimental & might go away at the engines' request
good lord man, if it ever was going to stay under radar, a healthy slashdotting is just what it needed to get noticed... o_0
I think I'll now try to use it to compare "yahoo vs. google search" results, just for the whole philosophical implications... and maybe a nice wormhole or something...
Slashdot Mirror
yay with link that works..
Wikipedia
IIRC Turbographics 16 was made by NEC. (See also PC Engine), Hudson made games for it (as well as other consoles).
Wikipedia
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?page_id=65&page=23
See the email titled "Has Vista a code injection pro.."
hrrm.. problem? program? pro-rate? I bet the former, and I bet the answer was "It's not a problem, that's a feature!"
Modded: Too late to be funny
The first thing I thought of was how much fun it would be to play Battlefield 2 in this room... Mind you of the million of other actually useful purposes it has. Like pr0n.
Wait...
yeah but spell it wrong and you get closer results... Not really a big conspiracy, (probably just misspellings in the page or pic) but still interesting..
Article fixed for link...
Sun has also set up a test server for users to play with."
nice sig.. rm -rf / ... this should be moderated troll!
that or somehow that is part of the joke, and then.. mod it funny?
I think you mean "Cervix Pack"...
yeah i know, made me groan too.
Oh wait, thats for 2.2... now i feel like a gimp...
homer: Doh!
Apparently the gimp isn't all that is asleep... The contest has been closed.
... except the weasel.
"Submissions The contest is now closed. You can view the current submissions in the gallery or in the public voting system. Results The jury has now made it's choice and we have a winner: "work in progress..." by Bill Luhtala has been choosen as the splash image for Gimp 2.2."
Somebody better wake up Commander Taco and let him know.
Homer: Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals
Well.. seeing as how a simple age restriction does nothing to prevent children under the ages required to smoke, drink or view porn, they'll be there, just now they will all be lying about their age.
This seems like a political solution to a problem that would be better handled by actual parents moderating chat rooms and moderating their children...
But then again that problem exists in society as a whole (see also: Video Games, Television etc.) so maybe the solution is not so easy.
damn near made me spit this mocha latte vente grande thingy out.. Great eye...
rotfl.. not PR guy.. just a fan... i am a network admin myself.. and since my business is small business IT, this is really just a suggestion...
as far as the Soviet Russian thing... hehehhe good eye
u may wanna look at www.sciencelogic.com for some nice monitoring solutions to go along with all that hardware... it's a hell of a tool
" ATI Launches Crossfire... Finally "
:\
And NO Duke Nukem Forever Jokes???????
well allow them to commence in:
5,
4,
3,
...
Oh yeah, this is a Duke Nukem post, that countdown never hits zero...
"I'd like -mm to have less of a wild-and-crappy reputation"
. jpg, what do you expect???
well with pictures like this http://www.iwantalife.com/ramblings/blog/roadster
Anyone remember this :
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105629/
I am glad to see all those years of playing video games will pay off... now... I wonder if these things will have an easter egg in them...
U,U,D,D,L,R,L,R,B,A.. BAM! unlimited ammo!!!
talk about "change for the better"... from snowy days to sunny days... I kind of want the RIAA to send me one of those legal threats, I need a change of locale!!!
Yup... I agree, just couldn't articulate that area of thought when i was posting. Makes me wonder what other similarities lie between the US and China. Seems the topic got carried away by people attacking and defending how free we are compared to the Chinese...
Good point, none the less.
Well... I have a good friend who is starting to do business in China, (specifically in the IT business) and from what I have heard, you don't just walk into China and set up shop. Any company that wants to play in China's market has to do it through
.02 worth
1.) The Government,
2.) A Chinese Big Business, or
3.) some nefarious underground type deal, (mafia-ish).
Profit ???
Basically, he has told me that if you try to skip this crucial relational step, they'll pirate, steal and plunder your market share there into oblivion. (Sorry Bill!)
I imagine with such a model market, they're very protective of the ones who play accordingly.
Just my
(sig withheld as evidence)
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-beg1.htm
No, it doesn't, grammar nazi.
seriously, at least link multple sites so we don't set the one linked on fire... wait... click away, we'll burn down their server!! o_0
He works at Microsoft!!!
:)
Ok... regroup... you guys pull around back by the shed and grab some pitchforks....
I'll get my torch...
Would that be "Screwggle"?
You can thank my business partner for that, he's a marketing geek...
Oh no,
this is experimental & might go away at the engines' request
good lord man, if it ever was going to stay under radar, a healthy slashdotting is just what it needed to get noticed... o_0
I think I'll now try to use it to compare "yahoo vs. google search" results, just for the whole philosophical implications... and maybe a nice wormhole or something...