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Forum: General Discussions 2 Feb 2012, 12:46
Replies: 10
Views: 8,875
Posted By djbass
Re: new years resolution

Technically yes.. but near 2 years since my last indiscretion
http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?p=3188328#post3188328
Forum: General Discussions 30 Jan 2012, 15:28
Replies: 10
Views: 8,875
Posted By djbass
Re: new years resolution

Stop comming back to this forum.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Feb 2010, 14:41
Replies: 57
Views: 15,630
Posted By djbass
Re: who still alive?

lies! /lick

Good too see we all still have no lives then :p
Forum: General Discussions 4 Feb 2010, 10:00
Replies: 98
Views: 33,252
Posted By djbass
Re: Almost a decade!

Somethings just never die...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Jan 2009, 14:23
Replies: 17
Views: 5,683
Posted By djbass
Re: Imagining the Tenth Dimension

lol.. is it me or does Nodrog get progressively bitter as the years go bye.

Jakiri however just remains the same






(oh hi btw, long time no see GD)
Forum: General Discussions 6 Nov 2008, 11:00
Replies: 19
Views: 4,644
Posted By djbass
Re: A green blob for McCain

meh, IMO the better man won.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jun 2008, 14:57
Replies: 66
Views: 149,183
Posted By djbass
Re: World of Warcraft

I play, but unfortunately I'm on the US realms. Ironically I first signed up because I wanted to play with fellow GD'ers, but then found the crap I had to go through to get my US account converted to...
Forum: General Discussions 24 May 2008, 22:51
Replies: 13
Views: 3,299
Posted By djbass
Re: Defrag

That part is debatable. As drives have become bigger & technology & file management changed there are many in the IT world that believe disk defragmenting is no longer relevant.
Forum: General Discussions 5 May 2008, 16:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,988
Posted By djbass
Re: ZOMG! Nooooo...

"Talk fast, my galaxy needs me'




Actually it didn't cost me a cent. A mug, shirt & hat were sent to all former members of PA Crew by Zeus back in the day.

Even if I wanted to buy one I...
Forum: General Discussions 5 May 2008, 04:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,988
Posted By djbass
ZOMG! Nooooo...

Leaping out of my chair as I felt the call of nature my foot caught on my microphone cord and alas my PA mug is no more.... (http://wow.dsm.id.au/images/mug.jpg)

I don't think it's very likely...
Forum: General Discussions 3 May 2008, 12:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,428
Posted By djbass
Re: Snoop Dogg

At the same time they are saving him some money, can't buy better publicity really.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Apr 2008, 08:13
Replies: 2
Views: 2,088
Posted By djbass
Re: Back From The Dead

In general I would definately agree. It all depends on how well the movie has been constructed, if they decided to rush it out just so they could get it off their plate and start on their next...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Apr 2008, 16:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,301
Posted By djbass
Re: The Australian Incestuous Couple

That is because there is no clear answer. It is probably more accurate to say that a child born out of incest is at greater risk of losing some of their genetic diversity.

Most people would be...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Apr 2008, 05:38
Replies: 19
Views: 3,772
Posted By djbass
Re: Norwegians look here!!

I could say the same of #planetarion . It too was once the hotspot of such debauchery and all things PA.

However I have moved on and accepted that a dying beast is best left alone, you should do...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Mar 2008, 11:28
Replies: 120
Views: 14,638
Posted By djbass
Re: GIF Ad Banners

I may change my stance on this issue.

While I believe that animated GIF banners are an abomination at least they don't overstep the line like the current gen of flash animated banners do.
...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Mar 2008, 13:56
Replies: 120
Views: 14,638
Posted By djbass
Re: GIF Ad Banners

Great! Tomkat is educating the next generation of spammers :(
Forum: General Discussions 17 Feb 2008, 02:17
Replies: 19
Views: 3,723
Posted By djbass
Re: Bedlam

I've been watching her slow destruction for the last 8 years* :P

Watching people destroy themselves makes us feel better about ourselves. This is especially so for people under public scrutiny...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Feb 2008, 01:41
Replies: 22
Views: 2,735
Posted By djbass
Re: Physics (?) Question

Funny enough I did the same thing at my mates wedding only using cutlery instead. It didn't take an overwhelming quantity of balloons either. It was quite amusing as the odd knife or fork floated its...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 12:37
Replies: 14
Views: 3,334
Posted By djbass
Re: mutant ape-man

Cheer up, I appear to have found him on youtube (http://www.youtube.com/user/stacypimp), though it is unclear whether this is him or just a fan.
Forum: General Discussions 15 Feb 2008, 14:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,334
Posted By djbass
Re: mutant ape-man

yes yes i know resurrecting old threads and all that

I stumbled across one of Omega2's old vids on a recently resurrected HDD, and couldn't help wonder what ever happened to the odd fellow.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Feb 2008, 18:13
Replies: 55
Views: 9,385
Posted By djbass
Re: Tramps Tramps Tramps

Where I live and the places I travel have an exceptionally high ratio of people begging for money.

If you mean to say how do I know the genuine from the non-genuine, unfortunately no description...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Feb 2008, 16:54
Replies: 55
Views: 9,385
Posted By djbass
Re: Tramps Tramps Tramps

I think the 'genuine' tramps clearly got themselves into a rut at some point and probably feel they have no way out.

Unfortunately I've found in my experience that the genuine ones fall into maybe...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2008, 05:23
Replies: 36
Views: 11,249
Posted By djbass
Re: At last

It was more aimed at the licensing people than you, I was just saying if they told me that I would tell them to shove off.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Feb 2008, 15:56
Replies: 36
Views: 11,249
Posted By djbass
Re: At last

A sewing needle has the potential to recieve a signal, that sounds like rubbish to me.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Feb 2008, 15:48
Replies: 51
Views: 7,349
Posted By djbass
Re: Ailments and Freakishness

Asthma: For a long time it plagued me until I took steps to control it and went from being on medication 24/7 to pretty much never needing so much as an inhaler. The only thing that sets it off these...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Feb 2008, 15:44
Replies: 10
Views: 2,232
Posted By djbass
Re: Another PC tech question

I'll have no whinging about card sizes till you've installed a full length ISA card.
Forum: General Discussions 28 Jan 2008, 12:29
Replies: 27
Views: 5,714
Posted By djbass
Re: MM's Mid-Life Crisis

The discovery that one of my long time school friends had gotten married, had a baby was a shock at first. Moreso because he didn't seem likely to be getting involved in many relationships let alone...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Jan 2008, 11:55
Replies: 24
Views: 8,708
Posted By djbass
Re: Telebid

Oh noes we've been busted.. quick send in the bots!
Forum: General Discussions 26 Jan 2008, 03:27
Replies: 51
Views: 8,012
Posted By djbass
Re: For all those outthere wanting to hear something about brazil

That aside, the comic was actually much better and got the point across effectively. See less is more!

Politics is not really my cup of tea, but from reading the comic it seems you are suggesting...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Jan 2008, 03:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,472
Posted By djbass
Re: Flip-Floping

Its probably a universal trait of any politician, I don't know.

Here in Australia such flip-flopping is the norm. It seems there is a habbit of telling the public everything they want to hear to...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jan 2008, 16:28
Replies: 76
Views: 15,054
Posted By djbass
Re: New PC

You are the only one making an argument based on price, mine is based on value (which is an accumulation of not just price, but performance & longevity as well).

I must be horribly mistaken, I...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jan 2008, 05:40
Replies: 76
Views: 15,054
Posted By djbass
Re: New PC

For all intents and purposes they are the same card. There may be a few extra pipelines, more memory and a faster clock rate, but at the heart of the card it is still an 8800. The point is not in its...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jan 2008, 17:17
Replies: 76
Views: 15,054
Posted By djbass
Re: New PC

You are right on account of a technicality, the card in question was a 8800GTX released November 8, 2006 (see I can use bold too ya know).

As a previous owner of a Geforce 4200 Ti I can contest...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jan 2008, 12:45
Replies: 76
Views: 15,054
Posted By djbass
Re: New PC

Ah.. but can it cook as well as a Cyrix can? (http://www.rabidhardware.net/index.php?id=44)
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jan 2008, 12:42
Replies: 76
Views: 15,054
Posted By djbass
Re: New PC

A little advice from someone who's been down this path recently.

My current specs:
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo - E6600 (2.40GHz, 1066MHz, 4MB cache)
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate (64bit) - English ...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jan 2008, 11:40
Replies: 32
Views: 6,721
Posted By djbass
Re: Bookish? Inquisitive? Snobbish?

On the plus side it looks like you've got plenty of toilet paper in reserve.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jan 2008, 11:38
Replies: 32
Views: 6,721
Posted By djbass
Re: Bookish? Inquisitive? Snobbish?

Mine would be rather uninteresting filled with technical & reference manuals.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Jan 2008, 13:41
Replies: 24
Views: 8,708
Posted By djbass
Re: Telebid

If you track the history of bids it seems there is almost always one user consistantly bidding via BidButler (automatic). Considering the cost involved in say 200 bids via the automated system and...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Jan 2008, 17:07
Replies: 66
Views: 12,683
Posted By djbass
Re: Personality Test

ha! I never imagined Phil as much of a party dude :P
Forum: General Discussions 12 Jan 2008, 14:42
Replies: 66
Views: 12,683
Posted By djbass
Re: Personality Test

Hmm.. round my parts we used TMNT. I was Leonardo.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Jan 2008, 15:39
Replies: 66
Views: 12,683
Posted By djbass
Re: Personality Test

I don't disagree, but I think you'll find those people are driven to try anyway to see how they match up against their fellow man. The interpretation of the results may be bogus, but two people...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Jan 2008, 15:14
Replies: 66
Views: 12,683
Posted By djbass
Re: Personality Test

Apparently I am also a Mastermind (INTJ)
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jan 2008, 05:14
Replies: 37
Views: 4,639
Posted By djbass
Re: Computer Network Question

I'm not that surprised either with most of the tests they did, but one did involve attaching it to the big spinning radar antenna on a navel vessel. I can only assume it is not dissimular to the one...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jan 2008, 05:11
Replies: 89
Views: 10,601
Posted By djbass
Re: Annoying election process begins.

I can't say I know much about the candidates, but I was rather hopeful obama would win over hilary :(
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jan 2008, 06:07
Replies: 37
Views: 4,639
Posted By djbass
Re: Computer Network Question

Aside from the dubious nature of claims of people cooking poultry on radar domes (moreso since the mythbuster guys spent quite a lot of effort attempting just this feat with a frozen turkey, and...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jan 2008, 18:33
Replies: 37
Views: 4,639
Posted By djbass
Re: Computer Network Question

They probably removed it from schools to stop the little shitheads getting free & easy access to their MSN & myspace.

That aside, the answer to your question is paranoia.


There are endless...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jan 2008, 17:33
Replies: 37
Views: 4,639
Posted By djbass
Re: Computer Network Question

There are of course many products that will do what you need, but to get you started.

Wireless Routers (Plugs into your existing modem to provide wireless connectivity):
D-Link DI-524...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Jan 2008, 09:15
Replies: 31
Views: 4,891
Posted By djbass
Re: Personal Territory

I can empathise with that one. I was in a situation not that long ago where I was attempting to vacate a carspace when a lady driver keen on poaching it manouvered in such a way that I could not...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Jan 2008, 08:50
Replies: 29
Views: 4,816
Posted By djbass
Re: Who is the sympathetic one here?

Well I would have almost agreed with Nodrog, but I think any wheelchair bound man spraying a tranny via a knothole in the fence deserves special recognition.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Dec 2007, 17:46
Replies: 13
Views: 2,631
Posted By djbass
Re: Back in the days...

pretty much aggree, though there was a fleeting moment during IE1-3 that it was far superior.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Dec 2007, 11:37
Replies: 26
Views: 5,637
Posted By djbass
Re: Petrol prices and how i started to question the car

They're not stupid either. They will hang on for as long as they have to, if it means pushing prices up further until only the privelidged can afford to drive it will buy them as much time as they...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Dec 2007, 05:54
Replies: 26
Views: 5,637
Posted By djbass
Re: Petrol prices and how i started to question the car

We will get rid of our dependance on oil, its already in the process, but you can gaurentee it wont be in the interest of furthering our goal towards a more utopian society, rather only a question of...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Dec 2007, 07:13
Replies: 14
Views: 3,329
Posted By djbass
Re: Polyphasis sleep or Uberman sleep

Well that would fall into the category of oversleeping. It is generally suggested that anywhere between 7-9 hours is the ideal length of time.

Sleeping for extended periods would effect certain...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Dec 2007, 04:55
Replies: 56
Views: 8,482
Posted By djbass
Re: little joke

I wouldn't be too surprised if Shai Gar had something to do with this.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Dec 2007, 05:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,329
Posted By djbass
Re: Polyphasis sleep or Uberman sleep

In every case I read about they consistantly reported that skipping even 1 sleep cycle resulted in a crash & burn. That to me suggests their body doesn't consider these lost periods of sleep...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Dec 2007, 17:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,329
Posted By djbass
Re: Polyphasis sleep or Uberman sleep

back on topic, I personally don't believe there is a distinct advantage to using that sleep pattern.

They need to update the expression a little to read, only 3 things are certain in life, Death,...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Dec 2007, 05:40
Replies: 16
Views: 3,557
Posted By djbass
Re: Best Game Review Ever

I was really starting to doubt these claims of your comedic value until I read this line, I can now concur you are the funniest man (or possibly alien lifeform) alive*.





* by alive I meant...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Dec 2007, 11:32
Replies: 49
Views: 41,054
Posted By djbass
Re: Emergency Assistance Needed

Social engineering is the new black in the scamming world. They take pride in making elaborate setups to scam people.

I've long lost the link but I was blown away when I stumbled across a site...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Dec 2007, 11:02
Replies: 70
Views: 7,732
Posted By djbass
Re: How very curious religious people are

I would not vouch on the good people of GD to teach you grammar and English, it is only a downward spiral to the depths of depravity.

Yahwe im particular likes to think himself a master of the...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Dec 2007, 14:33
Replies: 18
Views: 3,954
Posted By djbass
Re: Math

I seem to recall when we studied such things in high school we called it Quantitative Methods.

that aside, math is the bane of all free-thinkers :P .. and as a programmer I find myself at a...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Oct 2007, 07:38
Replies: 69
Views: 12,788
Posted By djbass
Re: Desert Island Discs

I would have pinned him as Margaret Thatcher but thats just me
Forum: General Discussions 16 Oct 2007, 16:15
Replies: 69
Views: 12,788
Posted By djbass
Re: Desert Island Discs

Technohead - I Wanna Be A Hippy
Ali Project - God Diva
Bomb The Bass - Bug Powder Dust Mix
Nine Inch Nails - Perfect Drug
Planet Funk - Chase The Sun
Mellow Trax - Outa space
TISM -...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Oct 2007, 19:10
Replies: 30
Views: 5,290
Posted By djbass
Re: One for the rich people

You know as much as I dispise rich people, I am rather in awe of how professionally and thoroughly they whittled her away into nothing. :up:
Forum: General Discussions 9 Oct 2007, 09:56
Replies: 20
Views: 5,101
Posted By djbass
Re: The new coolest optical illusion I've seen

Actually its just a twist on another classic optical illusion ref: http://www.illusion-optical.com/Optical-Illusions/Cube.php

The picture is deliberately monochromatic so as to deprive the viewer...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2007, 15:58
Replies: 112
Views: 14,812
Posted By djbass
Re: Its things like this that make me wish i was still a student :(

It may be something specific to the Australian MS products, but here you can still purchase Academic editions as long as it is for private home use.
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 6 Sep 2007, 16:22
Replies: 6
Views: 26,897
Posted By djbass
Re: Old laptop hard drive.

only if you go the 2.5" to 3.5" converter route.. if you choose to buy a USB HDD enclusure you need only put the laptop drive into the enclosure and plug it into a USB slot on your desktop machine.
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 29 Aug 2007, 11:15
Replies: 1
Views: 24,677
Posted By djbass
Re: LCD monitor dilemmas :(

That would by definition essentially be a MM player, once you cross that boundry of playing more than just a DVD you more or less have a media centre.

I say just get a multimedia player and be...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 29 Aug 2007, 10:33
Replies: 5
Views: 3,226
Posted By djbass
Re: HTML & CSS - inlining a block element

Personally I stand by my signiture, CSS is just plain evil (though sadely a necessary evil).
Forum: General Discussions 24 Aug 2007, 14:34
Replies: 38
Views: 5,043
Posted By djbass
Re: Sexual encounters

Most of that stuff is so insane it has to be real. If it is made up the man is a genius.. either way win/win.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2007, 11:03
Replies: 38
Views: 5,043
Posted By djbass
Re: Sexual encounters

That really doesn't compare to Tucker Max (http://www.tuckermax.com/archives/entries/date/tucker_tries_buttsex_hilarity_does_not_ensue.phtml#278), now theres a man who knows how to botch up a sex...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Aug 2007, 20:49
Replies: 29
Views: 5,036
Posted By djbass
Re: Desktop Thread

Mine also falls into the uninteresting catergory.
http://wow.dsm.id.au/images/desktop.jpg
Forum: General Discussions 15 Aug 2007, 05:34
Replies: 38
Views: 5,043
Posted By djbass
Re: Sexual encounters

this thread gets my :up:

on par with some of muslims antics
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 12 Aug 2007, 12:16
Replies: 9
Views: 35,724
Posted By djbass
Re: PS3 + Monitor + TV + Speakers + Sky

I would be surprised if the converter in your Benq was not able to be adjusted in come way to fix the overscan, as generally their converters are good quality (I know I own a Benq myself).
...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Aug 2007, 04:49
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

Generally I'd rate the author as a retard, but alas he's saved by rule #1 - True programmers always re-invent the wheel. :P
Forum: General Discussions 9 Aug 2007, 14:37
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

fair points.. but for the love of god still don't use limewire, if your after songs soulseek is a nice alternative.



Any decent torrent client, including the mentioned utorrent allow you to...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 9 Aug 2007, 12:25
Replies: 9
Views: 35,724
Posted By djbass
Re: PS3 + Monitor + TV + Speakers + Sky

I think you are severly confused.. or at least I am from reading your post.


From looking at the specs you linked to for your speakers.. they should also have a stereo input free (assuming it is...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Aug 2007, 05:08
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

Its not UAC, the popups that he is referring to is the standard windows notification dialogue box.

IE:

There is already a file with the same name in this location.

-> Copy and Replace...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Aug 2007, 05:23
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

While I generally agree on the whole, I don't believe its entirely the fault of app devs doing things they shouldn't. It would seem that UAC freaks out occasionally about things writing to the...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Aug 2007, 17:10
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

Just single click the folder name in the address bar to go directly to that folder.

I actually find this more intuitive than the 'up' button, especially since you can infact skip straight to the...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Aug 2007, 15:27
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

I've found that I like neither, Paint.NET has great features dogged by a bad interface.

The Gimp is gimped by its use of the GTK library which again creates a terrible interface.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Aug 2007, 18:03
Replies: 64
Views: 8,825
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh. My. God.

It takes getting used to at first.. but once you learn the new layout its a ****load better than XP.

Only first time advice I can give is Control Panel->User Accounts->Turn User Account Control...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 5 Aug 2007, 09:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,639
Posted By djbass
Re: XP SP2 Performance Issues

I rather agree with pablissimo on this one. Sure there are certain things that can be tweaked to give a very minor improvement in load times, but you will find XP has been built with optimization in...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Aug 2007, 15:32
Replies: 40
Views: 4,608
Posted By djbass
Re: radical feminists lolz

There is no denying that society is severly messed up. Everyday we seem to find new rules to impose and more ways to bind our freedoms.

Trash like this isn't helping one bit.

A good reason I...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Aug 2007, 15:13
Replies: 26
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: Orange sweets

meh aussie fruit/wine gums are superior anyway
Forum: General Discussions 2 Aug 2007, 05:11
Replies: 26
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: Orange sweets

Orange - Green - Yellow - Red - Black
Forum: General Discussions 26 Jul 2007, 13:12
Replies: 42
Views: 5,556
Posted By djbass
Re: So what do you do exactly?

Atmosphere is really the keypoint here, I geuss everyone has their own interpretation on what makes a good one.

I don't like pub atmosphere, it just never seems the right balance for me to get...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Jul 2007, 12:15
Replies: 42
Views: 5,556
Posted By djbass
Re: So what do you do exactly?

Its strange sometimes the extremes that set people apart.

Going purely off a lot of your posts on this board I summise that a pub is your kind of preferred social setting that you strive in.
...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 25 Jul 2007, 09:52
Replies: 7
Views: 26,332
Posted By djbass
Re: Pc problem

Far more likely to be memory, generally if its the PSU/Mobo/CPU it wont be capable of getting to the stage of beeping.

90% of the time when i have seen this problem it has been either something...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2007, 05:09
Replies: 42
Views: 5,556
Posted By djbass
Re: So what do you do exactly?

Pretty much its been said already.

Depends on the music, the crowd and every bit as much your own personal style.

I generally try to interact with the crowd, you tend to have more fun if you do...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jul 2007, 17:22
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By djbass
Re: Opinions Please

Didn't get a chance to hear the revised version.

Puting the guitar riff a pitch higher instead of lowering the bassline seems to have made it sound a little like a sitar, gives it a kinda...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jul 2007, 17:14
Replies: 40
Views: 5,474
Posted By djbass
Re: Answer a quick questionnaire for me

That's hardly relevant in context to the survey.

I never said I thought he was a vegetarian. It is impossible to dismiss the fact that the survey is heavily weighted towards a pro-vegetarian...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jul 2007, 11:13
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By djbass
Re: Opinions Please

Is the new version just the bass guitar on its own this time? Doesn't sound like the original but I've got nothing to compare it with.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jul 2007, 02:59
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By djbass
Re: Opinions Please

The first one I think has two problems, it does indeed sound like its slightly out of tune, but the other is that the bass & guitar seem to share the same tonal range and clash with each other. I...
Forum: General Discussions 21 Jul 2007, 07:06
Replies: 40
Views: 5,474
Posted By djbass
Re: Answer a quick questionnaire for me

I would have to agree that the survey is not particularly worded well. I felt forced to answer 1 to every question because the other answers were incredibly biased in the other direction.

You gave...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jul 2007, 07:02
Replies: 12
Views: 3,039
Posted By djbass
Re: [Music] Trying to find a song

I cant help but feel I've heard the same song before also.. but if it helps the song was covered by Elbow according to The Covers Project (http://www.coversproject.com/artist/massive%20attack).
...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 15 Jul 2007, 02:53
Replies: 2
Views: 26,688
Posted By djbass
Re: Resolution Problem

I assume you mean 20WMGX2, as I that was the only one I could find on their site.

Download the driver:
http://www.necdisplay.com/cms/documents/Drivers/20WMGX2.ZIP

Usually windows defaults to...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 14 Jul 2007, 06:29
Replies: 13
Views: 34,071
Posted By djbass
Re: [BSOD] STOP: 0x000000f4

Yes it definately sounds like a driver problem, and verifier is actually supposed to be a checking tool.

Unfortunately its also a very advanced and powerful tool so I'm not even sure myself how to...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 14 Jul 2007, 00:06
Replies: 13
Views: 34,071
Posted By djbass
Re: [BSOD] STOP: 0x000000f4

It wasn't intended as a permanent fix. The driver verifier may cause problems if left running permanently.

You could always try turning it off with 'verifier /reset' at the command prompt and see...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Jul 2007, 12:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,818
Posted By djbass
Re: Modem / Router Issue

It amuses me that it took 5 replies to pick this up.. I lol'ed


As for the stability of wireless, it used to be extremly unreliable.. but that was 12 years ago, its matured hell of a lot since...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 11 Jul 2007, 08:38
Replies: 13
Views: 34,071
Posted By djbass
Re: [BSOD] STOP: 0x000000f4

thats a silent BSOD.. it should be creating a file in C:\Windows\minidump

need special tools from
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/default.mspx

to read the file.. if you had a...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 10 Jul 2007, 15:25
Replies: 13
Views: 34,071
Posted By djbass
Re: [BSOD] STOP: 0x000000f4

I only had a brief look into the error during lunch earlier but I've since had time to look a little deeper into this issue.

Starting with the root cause:



Noted common causes:

A piece...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 10 Jul 2007, 05:32
Replies: 13
Views: 34,071
Posted By djbass
Re: [BSOD] STOP: 0x000000f4

Is this something that has happened only recently?

Have you added or changed in your computer since?

I would start by getting the latest drivers for your motherboard.

It seems from what I...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 8 Jul 2007, 08:15
Replies: 8
Views: 28,120
Posted By djbass
Re: Atupid vista argh!

I can honestly say it grows on you.

I made the jump from XP -> Vista the second I could, in doing so I realised in full there may be some hiccups.

The first month was indeed a pain, top tier...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jul 2007, 07:53
Replies: 73
Views: 8,296
Posted By djbass
Re: Movie Review - Transformers

Let us not forget that what defines a good or bad movie ultimately is up to the individual experiencing it.

While you make a semi-valid point I don't feel you are being entirely fair to Travler.
...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jul 2007, 17:21
Replies: 73
Views: 8,296
Posted By djbass
Re: Movie Review - Transformers

Its still better than any other recent action film of note.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Jul 2007, 03:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,765
Posted By djbass
Re: Tetris Gameshow

seen it before, but no surprise really the japs have a thing for wacky gameshows. I wish one of our local channels would broadcast stuff like this, would make TV worth watching again.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Jul 2007, 14:44
Replies: 6
Views: 3,394
Posted By djbass
Re: Alex Gopher - "Gordini Mix" / Air - "Brakes On Mix"

I transcribed it as best as I could make out:

"and it occured, not in los angeles, new york, nor in london, but in the north of england, on the banks of the river mersey at liverpool. it spread...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jul 2007, 05:02
Replies: 13
Views: 3,233
Posted By djbass
Re: [Damn stupid terrorists] Heh cool

Just copy cat terrorism I think. There are plenty of disgruntled people in the world and i think they feel they have to go to these extremes just to get noticed.
Forum: General Discussions 28 Jun 2007, 11:06
Replies: 14
Views: 3,481
Posted By djbass
Re: CSS+Browser Support Survey

Indeed we are not really the slice of the PA community, but if it helps IE 7 for me.
Forum: Programming and Discussion 28 Jun 2007, 11:01
Replies: 20
Views: 7,899
Posted By djbass
Re: PHP IDEs

Its not an IDE by any means (though the macros/scripts are reasonably flexible), but these days I've found Context (http://www.context.cx/) to be invaluable and has become my defacto dev platform.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jun 2007, 10:54
Replies: 29
Views: 6,197
Posted By djbass
Re: Non-English Music

I can't say I own much in the way of non-english music, but I often enjoy many songs that are.

The true irony and part of the lure is the fact that I have no idea what the hell they are singing...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Jun 2007, 00:42
Replies: 10
Views: 2,348
Posted By djbass
Re: Is your boss "Crazy"?

Your final score: 49 out of 100
Forum: Programming and Discussion 13 Jun 2007, 09:41
Replies: 5
Views: 3,298
Posted By djbass
Re: Autrun cd

Unfortunately I find it unclear exactly what you are trying to achieve, do you have a link to something simular to use as an example of what you want to do?
Forum: General Discussions 11 Jun 2007, 13:13
Replies: 64
Views: 7,854
Posted By djbass
Re: And Justice For All

:)

I think the likes of the internet have demonstrated you don't need to be talented to become famous.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jun 2007, 18:38
Replies: 64
Views: 7,854
Posted By djbass
Re: And Justice For All

Ah, perhaps I didn't put it in context properly. It wasn't a direct reference to her sentence or drink driving offence, I was just saying she got what she had coming to her for a long time.

Lets...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jun 2007, 18:26
Replies: 20
Views: 3,577
Posted By djbass
Re: It's wrong on many levels - I'm sorry

Reminds me of a road trip I did with a few mates, I put:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=J-TfOcu9S2Q

on repeat for most of the journey
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jun 2007, 17:38
Replies: 64
Views: 7,854
Posted By djbass
Re: And Justice For All

Your quip is lost on me.. we don't have torys here.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jun 2007, 13:40
Replies: 64
Views: 7,854
Posted By djbass
Re: And Justice For All

Not so sure about that. Given that she broke down when she got sent back suggests for once the harsh reality of her situation has hit her full force. For once having a rich daddy and outgoing persona...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jun 2007, 10:42
Replies: 64
Views: 7,854
Posted By djbass
Re: And Justice For All

I wish I could say I was suprised, who would have thought :rolleyes:

I am with Tietäjä on this one. Though it may well be a genuine mental illness, I am doubting that many inmates, especially...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 7 Jun 2007, 06:03
Replies: 4
Views: 25,124
Posted By djbass
Re: I have a dream - Media Stuff

If you plan to do it that way then yes the Media Centre Extender is another box that connects to your TV and allows you to play movies etc from the Media Centre PC.

If you happen to also own a...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 31 May 2007, 14:21
Replies: 7
Views: 4,154
Posted By djbass
Re: drupal

I looked at so many portals that I couldn't remember exactly why I didn't go with Drupal so I had another look.

It seems more focused on being a blogg engine which is not what I wanted and didn't...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 30 May 2007, 13:38
Replies: 3
Views: 25,396
Posted By djbass
Re: Making Sweet Music

Don't know so much about the pedal sounds, but theres hundreds of generic effects programs out there that could simulate any sort of setup you desire.

For the drums I'd recommend Rebirth...
Forum: General Discussions 25 May 2007, 09:17
Replies: 20
Views: 3,333
Posted By djbass
Re: Calling All Wii Owners!

I generally stand for most titles. For the most part this gives far better control. Occasionally if a game is forgiving enough I will sit down as it gives me a better chance to steady my hand whilst...
Forum: General Discussions 23 May 2007, 05:34
Replies: 129
Views: 16,596
Posted By djbass
Re: Internet forums

At the end of the day its shit posters not a shit board that's to blame.
Forum: Programming and Discussion 21 May 2007, 11:52
Replies: 13
Views: 3,264
Posted By djbass
Re: Java 2D GUI Drawing

well.. assuming you would be using some form of crude collision detection (ie when point a - the mouse cursor, touches point b - any place on a line), if the mouse collides with multiple points (or...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 21 May 2007, 09:41
Replies: 13
Views: 3,264
Posted By djbass
Re: Java 2D GUI Drawing

couldn't you impose an artificial z-plane on each coloured line when boundary checking to determine the top-most line being clicked on?
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 14 May 2007, 15:23
Replies: 7
Views: 26,888
Posted By djbass
Re: hard drive recovery

By far the best program I've used so far for data recovery is GetDataBack (http://www.runtime.org/gdb.htm)

Its not free but it usually does a pretty damn good job, you could try the trial version...
Forum: General Discussions 10 May 2007, 03:44
Replies: 24
Views: 3,534
Posted By djbass
Re: I know it's childish

I bet you've never read the fine print that says something to the effect of "Quantity measured by net weight, extra air in this packaging is to ensure product recieved undamaged"
Forum: Programming and Discussion 9 May 2007, 08:57
Replies: 7
Views: 4,154
Posted By djbass
Re: drupal

I only used it briefly when I was fishing around for different CMS systems, but the brief time I spent with it it seemed pleasant enough to use.

The two I learnt not to touch with a 10 foot...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 7 May 2007, 07:42
Replies: 17
Views: 4,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Would you use this programming language?

Well trying Lisp wasn't as easy as I'd hoped.

Any suggestions where I can find a decent win32 package for Lisp?

The closest I've found so far is via cygwin emulation which defeats the purpose...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 24 Apr 2007, 05:15
Replies: 17
Views: 4,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Would you use this programming language?

I have to admit that I have always been a C fanboy, I've often found most of the alternatives try to overcomplicate the programming process rather than simplify it.

That has only changed recently...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Apr 2007, 06:58
Replies: 30
Views: 5,051
Posted By djbass
Re: First Person shooters with a decent storyline.

I never liked HL1 or 2.

1 had way too many big open areas where nothing happens and frustrating level design.
2 was far too generic sci-fi/big brother setting.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Apr 2007, 13:52
Replies: 131
Views: 17,303
Posted By djbass
Re: Best Sci-Fi Movie

That would be a hard call to me, so many great sci-fi's especially the lesser heard of ones.

I geuss I'd have to jump on the The 5th Element bandwagon as one of my all time favourites.


That...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Mar 2007, 15:41
Replies: 16
Views: 3,081
Posted By djbass
Re: guys, you'll never believe this

Man we have like a dozen extreme shows just like that here is Oz.. they are seriously nuts for it.
Forum: Programming and Discussion 17 Mar 2007, 16:22
Replies: 19
Views: 5,069
Posted By djbass
Re: Are you Agile?

I really hate tags like this being assigned to processes or tasks, its the executive branch trying to understand programmers the only way they can I geuss.

That aside I'm not professionally...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Mar 2007, 05:01
Replies: 59
Views: 6,285
Posted By djbass
Re: You Are Gay

cool, now all we need is a middle ground gimmick account to represent those who sit on the fence about being neither gay or not gay :P
Forum: General Discussions 10 Mar 2007, 16:50
Replies: 31
Views: 4,536
Posted By djbass
Re: robot rights. good, bad, or ugly ?

lol milo!

oh and she told me she was 9, lying bitch!
Forum: General Discussions 9 Mar 2007, 17:29
Replies: 31
Views: 4,536
Posted By djbass
Re: robot rights. good, bad, or ugly ?

I really have my own doubts over whether we are likely to see a holywood version of robots runing about the place. I also think it's too easy to confuse programmed emotion with human emotion.

My...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Mar 2007, 15:48
Replies: 33
Views: 4,488
Posted By djbass
Re: well, i WAS planning on spamming but...

I used to post there till i realised it was filled mostly with script-kiddies and not real programmers.

I still check from time to time though.


Oh, and hi Shai! I geuss you got tired of...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Feb 2007, 23:31
Replies: 25
Views: 4,087
Posted By djbass
Re: Olympic Costs could hit £9billion

Personally I think your letting the fact that in general you are not very good at said Olympics be a reason not to support it.

For Australia at least where we do very well at several events the...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Feb 2007, 23:26
Replies: 26
Views: 4,496
Posted By djbass
Re: Are you a gamer?

100%

..I'm not sure if thats actually a positive thing though :/
Forum: General Discussions 24 Feb 2007, 23:16
Replies: 74
Views: 6,295
Posted By djbass
Re: We should just send the entire family

Look, while I am against killing and armed forces in general, I think it is unfair to lay any blame on the soldiers themselves. At the end of the day they are only following orders and doing their...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2007, 11:06
Replies: 53
Views: 7,693
Posted By djbass
Re: I'm thinking about becoming vegan

I'm glad someone cleared that up because I was seriously starting to think you people were insane. I was being led to believe that people had forgotten basic biological chemistry in which last I...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Feb 2007, 16:24
Replies: 23
Views: 2,922
Posted By djbass
Re: Running for Federal Office

Hmm.. add in the right to burn hippies and stupid people and I'm in! :P
Forum: General Discussions 6 Feb 2007, 15:59
Replies: 15
Views: 3,532
Posted By djbass
Re: Free Parties and Raves

I think it's been noted that the whole law side of it is aimed at prejudicing an undisarable alternative social crowd. Laws such as that one are retarded.

On the flip side i'm very jealous that...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Feb 2007, 03:48
Replies: 86
Views: 7,121
Posted By djbass
Re: The Environment

Yes but all this doesn't escape the fact that holdens are shit! :p
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jan 2007, 06:29
Replies: 52
Views: 7,960
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 25 Jan 2007, 13:39
Replies: 14
Views: 2,707
Posted By djbass
Re: UFO:Enemy Unknown aka X-COM Defence

Hmm, i played XCOM - Terror from the deep from a demo disk i got on a pc mag many years ago and i just never got it.

They always killed my team off in the first 3-5 turns and generally I find them...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jan 2007, 05:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,389
Posted By djbass
Re: hey guys [food]

It does indeed look like another form of jerky to me.

Infact it has a marbled texture so I would imagine it to be something akin to salami or something.

Always loved jerky myself, especially...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Jan 2007, 16:35
Replies: 31
Views: 3,414
Posted By djbass
Re: Avatars!

I like insane people, they make me laugh.. hence the teacher from Battle Royale 2
Forum: General Discussions 12 Jan 2007, 23:38
Replies: 56
Views: 5,296
Posted By djbass
Re: People thinking American's are stupid.

Jakiri already said it, but it's highly likely that the sample size and location are somewhat biased in the name of good satire. It's the very fact that it's not pretending to be a scientific study...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Jan 2007, 13:02
Replies: 56
Views: 5,296
Posted By djbass
Re: People thinking American's are stupid.

Congratulations on being possibly the only person in this thread to realise the stupidity of arguing the topic.

For those (pretty much all of you) that do not know the clip is from an Australian...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jan 2007, 15:24
Replies: 35
Views: 5,624
Posted By djbass
Re: VGA Planets - new game, looking for players

Given the game was around long before PA was even a thought in Spinners head, I give it some leeway as a grandaddy of the genre (PA's innovation was in adapting a simular model to a sucessful browser...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jan 2007, 07:50
Replies: 35
Views: 5,624
Posted By djbass
Re: VGA Planets - new game, looking for players

Heh, indeed. You wouldn't think it but speed was just as important then as it is now for gaming. I had at the time a 2400bps modem and my mate had a slightly faster one. We were playing LORD and BBS...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jan 2007, 08:12
Replies: 35
Views: 5,624
Posted By djbass
Re: VGA Planets - new game, looking for players

I used to play VGA Planets when it first came out (before it converted to shareware). I didn't really like some of the changes they introduced to the game mechanics/races in newer versions.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jan 2007, 15:41
Replies: 32
Views: 2,908
Posted By djbass
Re: The New Year thread (part two)

Last years goals were about tying up loose ends.

This year for me it will be focused on progression and moving forward.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Dec 2006, 17:44
Replies: 30
Views: 2,295
Posted By djbass
Re: Fate?

well if you want to put it that way, society can be controlled both directly and indirectly.. thereby shaping your destiny.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Dec 2006, 00:53
Replies: 30
Views: 2,295
Posted By djbass
Re: Fate?

Well I can perhaps agree that the terminology is not perfect, but I use them loosely to define a simple concept.

You are right in saying that no action guarentees the result you are seeking, but I...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Dec 2006, 17:27
Replies: 30
Views: 2,295
Posted By djbass
Re: Fate?

Fate? No.

I solemly believe we carve our own destiny. There are no greater powers acting outside our knowing, what happens is a result of our own doing.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Dec 2006, 15:25
Replies: 43
Views: 5,115
Posted By djbass
Re: Survivor of GD : In what way has being here affected you?

What affect it has had on me is now a long blurred line.. since in the last 7 years or so that affect has varied as the inhabitants of GD have changed guard more times than I care to count.

Back...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 11 Dec 2006, 11:46
Replies: 12
Views: 13,216
Posted By djbass
Re: NTLDR Missing

I'm not so trustworthy on the accuracy of memtest anymore, i've had it give me clean results on known faulty RAM. I more use it as a guide than solid proof these days.
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 9 Dec 2006, 08:38
Replies: 12
Views: 13,216
Posted By djbass
Re: NTLDR Missing

Effectively no, there's no real way to verify data inside files are in their original integrity unless there were valid data or some form of crc files to check against.

I've been in this situation...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Dec 2006, 16:21
Replies: 31
Views: 3,728
Posted By djbass
Re: omgaliens

at leasts there is lots of space :p
Forum: General Discussions 5 Dec 2006, 22:28
Replies: 57
Views: 7,480
Posted By djbass
Re: Good Comedies

Who's line is it anyway? (US & UK versions)
Forum: General Discussions 4 Dec 2006, 10:13
Replies: 21
Views: 3,619
Posted By djbass
Re: gadgets for me for xmas

I've been oogling at a lot of the cool gadgets over at ThinkGeek (http://www.thinkgeek.com) lately.
Forum: General Discussions 4 Dec 2006, 10:02
Replies: 45
Views: 4,371
Posted By djbass
Re: Celebrity Mercy Killing

You do realise the entire sentence is grammatically incorrect to start with?

There is a sense of irony in you trying to correct something that is deliberately broken. It was meant to satire the...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Dec 2006, 15:50
Replies: 45
Views: 4,371
Posted By djbass
Re: Celebrity Mercy Killing

Heh, you may mock me now.. but I can't count the number of drooling men that shunted me around that time with the words "OMGZ! How can you say that she is a sex godess!!11!!111".
Forum: General Discussions 3 Dec 2006, 13:12
Replies: 45
Views: 4,371
Posted By djbass
Re: Celebrity Mercy Killing

Britney is testemony to the mantra 'Sex Sells'.

I said from the very day she released her first album she was an untalented hoe, set to one day fizzle into obscurity. Now that she's lost her one...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Nov 2006, 16:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,311
Posted By djbass
Re: A Golf Story I'm Actually Interested In

well if the ball is simply unplayable then you take a drop penalty, in space though that could end up just about anywhere.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2006, 19:30
Replies: 12
Views: 3,175
Posted By djbass
Re: In a spot of bother....

I've tried a stack of different methods to recover data before. Some of them with limited sucess, its going to depend whether your problem is either a damaged file structure or actual physical damage...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2006, 12:19
Replies: 14
Views: 2,311
Posted By djbass
Re: A Golf Story I'm Actually Interested In

As I understand it until the ball comes to rest it's all part of the same shot.

The interesting part is with the rule of play it as it lay should it happen to come to rest on a passing 747.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2006, 10:48
Replies: 14
Views: 2,311
Posted By djbass
Re: A Golf Story I'm Actually Interested In

I'll be impressed when he gets a hole in one :P

It says the ball is a foam/rubber compound but I would expect it to burn up in the atmosphere before it ever had chance to touch the ground.


On...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Nov 2006, 16:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,790
Posted By djbass
Re: Dream Sequence

lol.. fetish for old wrinkly ladies then?

Seriously that's a really messed up combo to have if any, I'd be afraid to sleep for a week after that.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2006, 04:10
Replies: 31
Views: 3,786
Posted By djbass
Re: What do you love?

That's an interesting if not irrelevant comment, can you please put this into context and explain what those hurdles were?
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2006, 04:06
Replies: 27
Views: 3,468
Posted By djbass
Re: Hahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahhahaha

Don't get me wrong, but this thread was on the front page about 4-5 threads down. TBH I hadn't even noticed the post date of the last post, and believe me the very fact that I think Britney Spears is...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2006, 01:22
Replies: 31
Views: 3,786
Posted By djbass
Re: What do you love?

I love too many things to list here, but in sticking with the general theme of this thread I do love cats also.

* I almost forgot my main love, coffee. I enjoy sampling the many different...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2006, 00:42
Replies: 27
Views: 3,468
Posted By djbass
Re: Hahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahhahaha

I'm betting on the last one :)
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2006, 00:35
Replies: 15
Views: 2,091
Posted By djbass
Re: Why don't we do it?

lol.. its unfortunately true what Tomkat says, I had the same experience.

It takes quite some effort to be over the top all the time for your partner and as soon as you stop just once suddenly...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Nov 2006, 15:46
Replies: 89
Views: 7,962
Posted By djbass
Re: Jesus rejected for Christmas

It's funny that people speak with remorse at how 'commercial' christmas has become in the modern day & age, but I say it was always a commercial venture from the beginning and the only thing that has...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Nov 2006, 04:33
Replies: 68
Views: 9,023
Posted By djbass
Re: It's time to talk about games you're waiting for!

As am I, but for a completly different reason. I've never been into the HL series, but I am chomping at the bit for Team Fortress 2 to finally be released.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2006, 15:03
Replies: 12
Views: 2,693
Posted By djbass
Re: Saddam Found Not Guilty!

lol.. exactly what I was thinking too.. I thought our dearest information minister had made it to our forums.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2006, 01:16
Replies: 18
Views: 3,018
Posted By djbass
Re: Awesome dream!

It's funny what lots of caffeine and lack of sleep can do sometimes.

Last night I had a dream, and its one that I've had before in the past on more than one occasion.

Aliens are invading our...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Nov 2006, 14:55
Replies: 18
Views: 3,018
Posted By djbass
Re: Awesome dream!

Like Snurx I was once a vivid dreamer with often active control, but it has been long since my early teens before I was last able to do this.

In modern times its quite rare I'll ever have a dream...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Oct 2006, 10:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,193
Posted By djbass
Re: [Dreams] Using PA as a research tool

your bomb sounds interesting in concept... but I forsee a minor flaw.

if it doesn't kill on impact, and is only intended to kill you later after embedment, why wouldn't you simply dislodge the...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2006, 17:08
Replies: 33
Views: 3,152
Posted By djbass
Re: My parents

Just because someone created you does not mean they 'own' you. I believe in ones individuality and right to choose their own path in life.

While it is undeniably true that without the support of...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Oct 2006, 21:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,922
Posted By djbass
Re: Last time it was bouncing balls...

I really do feel sorry for the poor bastards on the cleanup team.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Oct 2006, 05:12
Replies: 34
Views: 3,439
Posted By djbass
Re: Diablo 2 / Warcraft 3

I have not played D2 for a long long time, I got a little jilted when I hit a brick wall on knightmare difficulty and found all the minions in hell were 100% immune to my damage.

I don't see the...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Oct 2006, 14:20
Replies: 21
Views: 2,893
Posted By djbass
Re: How low would you go?

I can't see much point to this thread anyway, it certainly hasn't provided much in the way of discussion just some petty entertainment for all of 5 minutes.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Oct 2006, 17:32
Replies: 15
Views: 2,793
Posted By djbass
Re: Windows XP Updates

Not in the least if you don't at least have Sp1a installed, else you'll typically be infected with the blaster virus in not more than 5 seconds of having a net connection.

Anyway, there are no...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Oct 2006, 22:06
Replies: 54
Views: 10,183
Posted By djbass
Re: In your youthful, wisdom what is the besy way to advertise a website?

additionally, viral marketing is all the rage yo :P
Forum: General Discussions 12 Oct 2006, 15:53
Replies: 36
Views: 3,985
Posted By djbass
Re: To Kill or Not to Kill, That Is the Question

I don't see the point to the death penalty. It does not seem to fit a purpose, eye for an eye tooth for a tooth and all that.

The only valid reason I have heard for the death penalty is purely...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Oct 2006, 05:26
Replies: 55
Views: 7,621
Posted By djbass
Re: World of Warcraft Southpark episode

I enjoyed it as well.

Like you say though for a southpark episode elements of it were a little lack luster and it felt almost like a day-in day-out recount of the average WoW session lol. Now.. if...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Oct 2006, 05:10
Replies: 53
Views: 6,678
Posted By djbass
Re: Old GD Poster

swiss rebel, now theres a name that strikes a bell. I can't recall if it's because I liked him or hated him :(
Forum: General Discussions 4 Oct 2006, 05:02
Replies: 52
Views: 6,934
Posted By djbass
Re: A Gym / Muscle Question

I'm no expert either but to me it seems you may not have sufficiently warmed up the affected area before doing the weight training (I know you said you did warm ups but it didn't seem to involve...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 10:44
Replies: 24
Views: 4,634
Posted By djbass
Re: The Alpha Male Confrontation

Both entertaining stories.

Chubby, your sounds kinda One Flew Over The Cookoo's Nest'ish lol
Forum: General Discussions 28 Sep 2006, 09:21
Replies: 18
Views: 3,574
Posted By djbass
Re: colours

Nod pointed this out already but that's not true. The optical nerve is only responsible for distinguishing between different wave lengths of light, but how those differences are interpreted are...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Sep 2006, 05:04
Replies: 43
Views: 3,532
Posted By djbass
Re: Phone a friend!

The answer is they don't, or at least not our version anyway.

During one episode of the Australian Who Wants To Be A Millionare, the contestant stated that the phone-a-friend she had chosen was in...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Sep 2006, 16:34
Replies: 43
Views: 3,758
Posted By djbass
Re: Bored at work

Wow, that's probably some of the funniest shit I've read in a while.

Tucker tries buttsex; hilarity does not ensue...
Forum: General Discussions 21 Sep 2006, 23:18
Replies: 30
Views: 2,831
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 21 Sep 2006, 22:28
Replies: 30
Views: 2,831
Posted By djbass
Re: Chinese Translation required...

No I had gotten a translation from a genuine chinese person lol. I will admit that there is a chance I may have confused some details because after all I am only relaying another persons translation,...
Forum: General Discussions 21 Sep 2006, 04:45
Replies: 30
Views: 2,831
Posted By djbass
Re: Chinese Translation required...

duh that's what I just said..

anyway, I had my friend read it for me, I wont type the direct translation as it's too long.

Basically he said that it is a man's love poem to his wife, starting...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Sep 2006, 20:07
Replies: 30
Views: 2,831
Posted By djbass
Re: Chinese Translation required...

Man, I just discovered searching for chinese characters is harder than it sounds lol.. I got as far as finding the first two characters (reading right to left).

"When month.."

so it probably is...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 20 Sep 2006, 13:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,836
Posted By djbass
Re: regex help

I've only jumped on the regex bandwagon recently while writing a lua addon for WoW (since it had no tokenising function). Very handy, but I think for simplicities sake I prefer C's strtok() and do my...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 18 Sep 2006, 15:38
Replies: 4
Views: 2,422
Posted By djbass
Re: line buffered input

cin does, you can also use the standard file i/o routines to read data by specifying stdin as the file descriptor.

You would likely also need to pipe data from tcpdump to your program.

tcpdump...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Sep 2006, 23:33
Replies: 28
Views: 4,417
Posted By djbass
Re: Token Girls and #forum regs

That's what I was thinking too, and the lady in the second pic looks way too normal to ever be Vampy :P

Plus DM is so old that light bends around him, as i don't think i've ever seen a pic of him...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2006, 03:13
Replies: 32
Views: 3,758
Posted By djbass
Re: Weird Question

I think possibly you read too much into it. I'd say the case presented that it is to grab interest from a broad segment of consumers is most likely.

When ever I have seen these ads what little I...
Forum: General Discussions 31 Aug 2006, 15:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,448
Posted By djbass
Re: Optical Illusion makes you hallucinate

An oldie but a goody, it appears to be a variation on the moving spiral trick (http://www.digitalxpression.co.uk/dwheel.swf).
Forum: General Discussions 31 Aug 2006, 10:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,361
Posted By djbass
Re: [Censorship] Oh internet brothers! hear me in my hour of need

The artical while interesting (all three pages of it lol) probably isn't worth making a fuss over.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2006, 15:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,347
Posted By djbass
Re: You crazy Swedes

I know our local cable tv accidently unlocked the porn channel to all subscribers once, sadly it was more pathetic than internet porn.
Forum: General Discussions 31 Jul 2006, 21:18
Replies: 106
Views: 12,036
Posted By djbass
Re: GD Meet Pictures!

Heh, Dante looks a lot like Trent Reznor.

great pics though :up:
Forum: General Discussions 21 Jul 2006, 05:16
Replies: 32
Views: 3,556
Posted By djbass
Re: Tonight ...

heh, poor dace .. this isn't really helping the hot chick on the train distaster of another thread. :D
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jul 2006, 10:55
Replies: 13
Views: 2,316
Posted By djbass
Re: crazy shoping in bag1881 !!

erm.. I assume this was one of those drive-by spammings?

and where there are now a selection of poorly placed smilies once resided a link to somewhere, and that at some point this whole thread...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jul 2006, 10:50
Replies: 18
Views: 3,128
Posted By djbass
Re: Hiz!!!!

heh, I laughed.

See QR5 is like Kura... but funny!
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jul 2006, 10:46
Replies: 15
Views: 2,979
Posted By djbass
Re: [Big Brother] Australian one looks interesting

It happened, but tbh like many of the other posters have stated it's really nothing special. It's also not out of the norm for our local version of BB anyway, they do shit like this all the time,...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jul 2006, 10:37
Replies: 50
Views: 7,598
Posted By djbass
Re: Welcome to a bad thread

I hate to divert from your sub-topic, but yes I remember bush tucker man cause I grew up with him on TV heh (coming from auz and all).

I never knew previously he had an army background in...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jul 2006, 15:27
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By djbass
Re: Splicing Forum Users

How did I ever miss Vampy & Vampire_lestat .. to become some sort of uber-goth :P
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jul 2006, 15:23
Replies: 51
Views: 6,362
Posted By djbass
Re: menstruation

Given her past threads have all revolved around what men think of subject X about women I more or less expected exactly what was in this thread.


To stay relevant, the subject does not bother me,...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2006, 13:17
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By djbass
Re: Splicing Forum Users

It was just an oppinion man sheesh! :rolleyes:

but if I must play this game..

Sunday8pm & Shai Gar (the uber funny?)

or Deffeh & Shai Gar (angry man meets protagonist)
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2006, 04:51
Replies: 41
Views: 4,916
Posted By djbass
Re: Splicing Forum Users

Actually I'm of the school of thought that no matter how you try to splice in the best bits, you'll inevitably introduce new (possibly worse) bad bits.
Forum: General Discussions 25 Jun 2006, 09:20
Replies: 19
Views: 2,239
Posted By djbass
Re: Some internet help here

Have we all missed the obvious.. it's just MSN christ sake. I personally would not take any communication over the internet as reliable. Some people just read too much into things I swear.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jun 2006, 11:11
Replies: 143
Views: 10,681
Posted By djbass
Re: Gay experiences on the forums

0 to all.

for 6, I've had several men attempt to flirt/cyber with me on ICQ. As a result I've not used an IM since and that was about 7 years ago heh. Though I'm sure this is probably a common...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jun 2006, 13:09
Replies: 152
Views: 8,063
Posted By djbass
Re: The world in 50 years; Predictions?

I happen to agree that I do not think there will be any significant AI improvements in the next 50 years. AI is so much more complex than that, and I don't think it will be anytime soon that it will...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jun 2006, 09:57
Replies: 32
Views: 3,524
Posted By djbass
Re: Worker ants

Maybe at one point I cared about my job, but unfortunately the whole political side of the business world and the fact that to the customers I am little more than a product has driven the drive out...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Jun 2006, 17:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,628
Posted By djbass
Re: Game design, need input

No-one can create the perfect game, where everything flows 100% of the time and every person on the planet loves your game.

Think less about pleasing other people and just make the game your game....
Forum: General Discussions 13 Jun 2006, 12:38
Replies: 67
Views: 8,184
Posted By djbass
Re: B&Q and the AC Unit that never was (a story!) - a milf features \o/

lol.. lol.. that would be Darwin... been there, done that. Try jumping in a pool that's warmer than the air outside it... try jumping out of a car with glasses on only to have them insta-fog.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Jun 2006, 10:04
Replies: 67
Views: 8,184
Posted By djbass
Re: B&Q and the AC Unit that never was (a story!) - a milf features \o/

My god Jakiri but has the fun been sucked out of you lately. I was speaking tongue-in-cheek, why you gotta take everything so seriously dude?

To answer your Q's, it wasn't elitism.. but while...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Jun 2006, 09:47
Replies: 67
Views: 8,184
Posted By djbass
Re: B&Q and the AC Unit that never was (a story!) - a milf features \o/

I try my best not to smirk at this last comment, when I live in a place that can average 40 degrees C during summer.

Still I suppose that would be considered hot for a country that never sees the...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Jun 2006, 09:33
Replies: 15
Views: 1,628
Posted By djbass
Re: Game design, need input

Golden rule of game design.. if it sounds cool, add it!

Some people will like a feature some people wont, make a game that you'd want to play and you can't really go wrong.

Then throw it...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jun 2006, 18:16
Replies: 282
Views: 24,057
Posted By djbass
Re: Account on Planetarion Forums locked out

Well I did not recieve any notifications of attempts to access my account but I can tell at least someone did yesterday.

I gave the following pos rep...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 3 Jun 2006, 08:46
Replies: 10
Views: 1,553
Posted By djbass
Re: DVD's

AutoGK is what I would recommend.

It will take your DVD source files and automatically convert them to DivX/XVid AVI files with surprisingly good quality (adjustable anyway).

Takes all the...
Forum: General Discussions 30 May 2006, 11:24
Replies: 21
Views: 2,281
Posted By djbass
Re: Building your own guitar

My father attempted a custom guitar once, totally from scratch. It looks quite nice, but still sits partially unfinished 40 years later.
Forum: General Discussions 29 May 2006, 13:32
Replies: 170
Views: 10,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Plastic Brilliance

rofl..and to retort to yahwe.. stop dribbling how you know everything in the universe already and post something factual :P
Forum: General Discussions 29 May 2006, 09:17
Replies: 31
Views: 2,762
Posted By djbass
Re: the BBC

NFI, I just assumed 90% of British content comes from the BBC, I usually see their logo plastered all over the credits etc.


As for newbie's comment, I'd agree it's tolerated, but partly that...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 15:19
Replies: 31
Views: 2,762
Posted By djbass
Re: the BBC

There is no advertising no (other than for upcoming content, but even that is sparse). All revenue comes almost entirely from government. They do generate a small amount from outside sales of content...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 14:44
Replies: 170
Views: 10,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Plastic Brilliance

I'd probably go as far as to say it was a lot more european as a whole, with a portion of US and about 2% other.

The people leaving were mostly non-uk europeans and US/Other.. while probably...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 28 May 2006, 14:32
Replies: 6
Views: 9,231
Posted By djbass
Re: Raid

heh, not really relevant or helpful but I remember back in the day when I thought my 100Mb HDD was the shit. (It fit Doom, DOS & Windows 3.1.. what more could I need?)

and you certainly could do...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 14:21
Replies: 170
Views: 10,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Plastic Brilliance

4 or 5 years ago it wasn't.

When the servers were hosted in Norway this was a much more open-ended community. Once everything shifted to barrysworld and then later jolt it's progressively become...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 13:50
Replies: 170
Views: 10,322
Posted By djbass
Re: Plastic Brilliance

eh, don't care really either way. GD has more dire problems that extend from elsewhere.

GD has become a bit like a modern country.

It suffers from elitism, this is the core of any negativity...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 13:21
Replies: 91
Views: 8,262
Posted By djbass
Re: cover versions

richard cheese's covers are all brilliant. (personal faves: let's get it started, insane in the brain, fight for your right to party)

I'm with Apothos on the Tainted Love cover, I though it was...
Forum: General Discussions 28 May 2006, 12:56
Replies: 31
Views: 2,762
Posted By djbass
Re: the BBC

Yes & No.

We get the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) which would be our equivelent.

Since all TV over here is free without license the short answer is yes.

However it probably...
Forum: General Discussions 20 May 2006, 18:34
Replies: 32
Views: 3,325
Posted By djbass
Re: The Finnish Eurovision entry

Zlad!-Elektronik Supersonik

will always hold a special place in my heart
Forum: General Discussions 15 May 2006, 05:01
Replies: 22
Views: 2,510
Posted By djbass
Re: Who is American?

eww.. that thing looks like a jumper out of the 70's.. why on earth would you go half-way around the world just to get one? :rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussions 13 May 2006, 19:18
Replies: 13
Views: 1,475
Posted By djbass
Re: Michael Mann's digital cameras

Both his movies were shot in Super 35, one of many formats used in 35mm film. Which is ironic because it can lead to lesser video quality than anamorphic (usually shot on panavision cameras), but the...
Forum: General Discussions 13 May 2006, 16:11
Replies: 13
Views: 1,475
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 13 May 2006, 13:01
Replies: 13
Views: 1,475
Posted By djbass
Re: Michael Mann's digital cameras

Am I the only one who can't tell any difference?

It would help to have some reference material for comparison.

There is also probably a good reason they haven't switched. Aside from the fact...
Forum: General Discussions 9 May 2006, 05:29
Replies: 28
Views: 3,348
Posted By djbass
Re: ANother picture-puzzle thing

Pete's Dragon (aka Peter & Elliot the dragon in french)
Dancing with wolves
Forum: General Discussions 20 Apr 2006, 02:04
Replies: 57
Views: 5,134
Posted By djbass
Re: What extension are you?

.swf

You are flashy, but lack substance. You like playing, but often you are annoying. Grow Up.
Forum: General Discussions 20 Apr 2006, 01:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,263
Posted By djbass
Re: scary movie 4

The Scary Movie franchise has yet to let me down. Yes it's just plain dumb humour, but that's what these movies shine at and aren't intended to be taken too seriously.

I'll definately go see it, I...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Apr 2006, 06:38
Replies: 89
Views: 4,982
Posted By djbass
Re: The funny thing about cooking is...

My Dear Sir! I have not seen the likes of the word gammon since my primary school days, where but it was used in mockery against those telling porky pies.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Apr 2006, 06:08
Replies: 89
Views: 4,982
Posted By djbass
Re: The funny thing about cooking is...

I do believe so, it's what the rest of our civilised world call 'bacon'.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Apr 2006, 04:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,804
Posted By djbass
Re: This made me smile

heh..heh..heh...You said butt!
Forum: General Discussions 15 Apr 2006, 10:08
Replies: 24
Views: 1,883
Posted By djbass
Re: Guitar Hero

I meant Playstation 1, which was released 1994

Dreamcast wasn't released until 1998.

and hey I'm no Sony zealot, so no need for you nintendo (aka ninty) fans to get toey, I'm just here to...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Apr 2006, 00:33
Replies: 24
Views: 1,883
Posted By djbass
Re: Guitar Hero

lol, the irony of your statement..

Konami had the idea first with it's Dance Dance Revolution series of arcade machines, which consequently were first imported to the playstation console.. then...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2006, 12:23
Replies: 24
Views: 1,883
Posted By djbass
Re: Guitar Hero

I wouldn't think either, though the process involved and the description that experienced guitar players have difficulty with this game suggest it may be the latter.

You don't strum strings or...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2006, 11:04
Replies: 24
Views: 1,883
Posted By djbass
Re: Guitar Hero

soo... DDR with a guitar lol
Forum: General Discussions 9 Apr 2006, 10:10
Replies: 42
Views: 2,692
Posted By djbass
Re: the only ytmnd thing that has made me smile so far

hmm.. enlighten me, is emo the new goth cause there doesn't seem to be much difference between the two cultures?
Forum: General Discussions 31 Mar 2006, 05:21
Replies: 29
Views: 2,362
Posted By djbass
Re: body language

Body language can be read, but it takes practice and isn't always text book.
Forum: General Discussions 26 Mar 2006, 12:59
Replies: 13
Views: 2,332
Posted By djbass
Re: how to waste time

The army of the spiked blob set to destroy my little sand world. First I tried to contain it, but it consumed it's cage walls, devouring them like it were candy. I rained fire figuring it would slow...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Mar 2006, 04:57
Replies: 37
Views: 2,833
Posted By djbass
Re: Commercial Radio

As an outsider I love all the streets songs so far, it's just a refreshing style over what I'm used to hearing.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Mar 2006, 05:31
Replies: 31
Views: 2,589
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 23 Mar 2006, 05:22
Replies: 37
Views: 2,833
Posted By djbass
Re: Commercial Radio

Yeah, I hate commercial radio, I get so sick of listening to the shit they play.

Our local one is like a mix of everything bad about music. The only new songs they play are all the chart topping...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Mar 2006, 09:58
Replies: 21
Views: 2,636
Posted By djbass
Re: A byte walks into a bar

Ah! heh damn it was staring me in the face the whole time. I just wasn't aware they were part of ATHF.

I even found the same clip I remembered seeing them in
...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Mar 2006, 05:16
Replies: 21
Views: 2,636
Posted By djbass
Re: A byte walks into a bar

nope that wasn't it at all :(

Maybe they were pixels rather than bytes, but they were only very simple and crude 2d animations. The character looked almost literally like this...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Mar 2006, 16:22
Replies: 21
Views: 2,636
Posted By djbass
Re: A byte walks into a bar

heh, funny.

oh btw while we're on the subject of bits & bytes as characters... I've been trying to find this out for ages but what is the name of that cartoon show involving bits & bytes...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Mar 2006, 14:34
Replies: 83
Views: 4,638
Posted By djbass
Re: Whats your price?

Sure, but what I mean is every fiber in my body would retreat with full force and just simply would not allow me to do it.

I couldn't force myself to engage in sexual relations with a member of...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 14 Mar 2006, 13:45
Replies: 15
Views: 9,665
Posted By djbass
Re: Me and My Laptop

what is the brand and model btw out of curiosity?
Forum: General Discussions 14 Mar 2006, 13:36
Replies: 83
Views: 4,638
Posted By djbass
Re: Whats your price?

a) I couldn't, not for any amount. I am irreversably heterosexual.
b) For money never, I'd like to say I never would in general, but I geuss if the cause is right. Adrenalin is a wonderful thing....
Forum: General Discussions 2 Mar 2006, 15:16
Replies: 96
Views: 6,168
Posted By djbass
Re: What did you have for breakfast this morning?

A spoonful or air washed down by a mug full of nothing.
Forum: General Discussions 28 Feb 2006, 04:55
Replies: 36
Views: 3,601
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 22 Feb 2006, 20:52
Replies: 59
God
Views: 4,363
Posted By djbass
Re: God

Short answer - no

but I respect anyone who does, if that is what gets them through their day so be it.



Just try telling them (http://www.theflatearthsociety.org/) that
Forum: General Discussions 21 Feb 2006, 14:58
Replies: 18
Views: 1,454
Posted By djbass
Re: hay another ytmnd thread

heh I lke http://cybersexfun.ytmnsfw.com/

warning: mild erotic text
Forum: General Discussions 20 Feb 2006, 16:20
Replies: 54
Views: 5,539
Posted By djbass
Re: To increse activity

joining the JFK bandwagon
Forum: General Discussions 20 Feb 2006, 11:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,879
Posted By djbass
Re: The Dace Chronicles

I'm not so sure of that, Muslim has had me on the floor in tears far more than anything Dace has attempted.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Feb 2006, 05:21
Replies: 25
Views: 2,397
Posted By djbass
Re: The Perfect PA Player

What 1X said.

I do believe that sleep is quite essential, but some people have the ability to endure without sleep. I assume they must have some other mechanism going in their body that regulates...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2006, 09:21
Replies: 14
Views: 2,380
Posted By djbass
Re: [Video]White Power in Da Hood

I think there's a good chance that was genuine. Why should you think it was staged, because they didn't beat him up? Of course cause all black men are violent animals that attack every white man that...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2006, 16:51
Replies: 68
Views: 5,248
Posted By djbass
Re: WoW beater?

My preference is on fire, as I already told you once I was all but 5 talent points invested into fire tree. Having good protection doesn't matter so much if you can finish them off in just a few...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2006, 13:17
Replies: 14
Views: 2,802
Posted By djbass
Re: temp jobs

I assume the hitch is that you must also speak japanese?
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2006, 13:13
Replies: 68
Views: 5,248
Posted By djbass
Re: WoW beater?

Speaking of which, I just respec from fire to frost for MC/ONYXIA etc...

I'm loving the fact that 9/10 times a rogue tries to ambush me the frost procs and I finish them off :up:
Forum: General Discussions 11 Feb 2006, 11:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,038
Posted By djbass
Re: [film] could be good... could die on its ass

I was going to say they should make Good Omens, but apparently they already are (http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hp&id=1808404247&cf=prev)
Forum: General Discussions 11 Feb 2006, 03:17
Replies: 47
Views: 2,911
Posted By djbass
Re: What do you think of this

1 + 1 = 2


..true story
Forum: General Discussions 10 Feb 2006, 22:16
Replies: 34
Views: 3,178
Posted By djbass
Re: Halo 2 to be restricted to Vista

Vehicle controls were logical and simple, locking the turning to mouse direction made doing pin-point turns viable. We certainly had no difficulty with it. Also never experienced problems with...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Feb 2006, 19:28
Replies: 34
Views: 3,178
Posted By djbass
Re: Halo 2 to be restricted to Vista

You kidding? The PC version was great. I own a Xbox but never touched Halo on it, primarily cause of the awkward controls.

At least with the PC version you could use mouse & keyboard and the...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Feb 2006, 09:08
Replies: 103
Views: 8,164
Posted By djbass
Re: white russian

30ml Vodka (1 part)
30ml Cointreau (1 part)
30ml Lemon Juice (1 part)
5ml Lime Cordial
Ice

Shake & strain.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Feb 2006, 09:32
Replies: 14
Views: 1,623
Posted By djbass
Re: the aristocrats

Dude, you are weak man... you shame me, as someone that's seen the many wonders of the internet how could you call any part of that DVD disgusting?


I saw a leaked version of it, I was slightly...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Feb 2006, 05:33
Replies: 18
Views: 1,987
Posted By djbass
Re: [TV] coupling

coupling rocks, it's one of my favourite shows.. and yes Susan by far
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2006, 10:35
Replies: 103
Views: 8,164
Posted By djbass
Re: white russian

45ml Vodka (9 parts)
30ml Kahlua (6 parts)
20ml Cream (4 parts)

Build Kahlua and vodka into ice-filled glass. Float cream on top. Do not stir.

I have to admit I've never tried one, mostly...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2006, 09:29
Replies: 68
Views: 6,174
Posted By djbass
Re: Things you do that you are ashamed of

lol ... I know what you mean, and I hate to be a proponent of it but at least in my first time it really did just 'happen' .. it's frustrating that there is no manual, breakdown or step by step...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Feb 2006, 15:08
Replies: 37
Views: 3,485
Posted By djbass
Re: Websites I've stumbled upon

Having never been out of my home country I've only seen two on that list.

12. Great Barrier Reef
93. Ayers Rock

The second one I've seen the most since I live nearish to it (500km away).

...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Feb 2006, 07:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,767
Posted By djbass
Re: This is crazy surround sound.

I'm rather surprised people haven't encountered this sort of thing before.

It works on the principle that we hear 3d sound with only two ears, so it should therefore be possible to recreate 3d...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Feb 2006, 09:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,407
Posted By djbass
Re: Another Tale of the Competence of Aviators

Personally anyone attempting to fly at all is crazy, it's a heck of a long way to fall :p
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jan 2006, 12:37
Replies: 63
Views: 6,787
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jan 2006, 15:37
Replies: 123
Views: 7,528
Posted By djbass
Re: ****ing Animal Rights Protesters

I'm not going to enter the minefield that is discussion of animal rights.

However based on what these protesters are (apparently) doing, how the hell have they not been locked up as terrorists?
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 10 Jan 2006, 05:10
Replies: 7
Views: 11,951
Posted By djbass
Re: PC problems

So it could be either driver or hardware issue. I found the following resources that may be of help, but this is going to require a bit of old-fashioned troubleshooting.
...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jan 2006, 11:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,386
Posted By djbass
Re: 3DS Max v Lightwave 3D which do you prefer?

I'm no 3d artist so I can't tell you from a usage point of view.

In a render comparision between the two though I think I prefer Lightwave, it seems to produce more 'gritty' and realistic looking...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Jan 2006, 05:23
Replies: 55
Views: 10,777
Posted By djbass
Re: Coming to a city near you....

sounds fun! ..again though I cannot go (damn you great ocean, damn you).
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jan 2006, 07:55
Replies: 50
Views: 4,103
Posted By djbass
Re: We need a thread about drinks.

I'm sure though that it depends on what beers you've tried, I can't say I'm too fond of British beers but then it may be the result of only importing generic stuff.

I know for example that we have...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jan 2006, 20:32
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

It's limited in context then, there's little point arguing this one as the situation will be different on every server. I'm on US realms btw not Europe.



Oh for sure, no doubt about that, but...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 7 Jan 2006, 04:32
Replies: 7
Views: 11,951
Posted By djbass
Re: PC problems

if it were a virus relatd it'd more likely happen after login not before since most things don't even load till after this point.

I'd probably agree some sort of hardware issue.

The error info...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jan 2006, 04:17
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

Youre server has crap mages then.

no, but 20/2 = 10 ... they upped it to 4 at a later patch.





you said mage dps was increasing due to newer raid dungeons... I just asked how you figure...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jan 2006, 17:34
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

I could see your point, BUT they are slow.. slow, slow, slow .. when it comes to casting heals vs that of a priest or druid. Not only that the health they regen is negligable and wont hold out over a...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jan 2006, 12:14
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

I meant they are capable as off-tanks, they don't really have the staying power of a warrior. Paladins really are terrible healers though I can't imagine why you'd put them in the role of heal-bot.
...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jan 2006, 05:21
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

I wouldn't say that, they still are a melee hybrid, they can't expect themselves to be tanks, that's not really their role. They are a melee class augmented by spells and auras, this makes them...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Jan 2006, 17:48
Replies: 49
Views: 3,988
Posted By djbass
Re: So, erm , Fable : The Lost Chapters

http://capnbry.net/wow/downloads/WoWTorrentEx-2.zip

will extract the patch data as a proper torrent then just load into your usual torrent program.

I found while using blizzard downloader it'd...
Forum: General Discussions 30 Dec 2005, 15:36
Replies: 38
Views: 4,618
Posted By djbass
Re: dont go opening them thar .wmf files now...

It's a pity I didn't see this earlier, my PC fell victom to this attack yesterday. A nasty one it is too, despite having popup blockers a page launched that contained a infected WMF file. Even when I...
Forum: General Discussions 30 Dec 2005, 15:03
Replies: 5
Views: 2,042
Posted By djbass
Re: Internet traffic control software?

http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/TcpView.html

is good for viewing what processes are transferring traffic. it lists the program, whether it is sending or recieving and what address it is...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Dec 2005, 17:41
Replies: 47
Views: 6,092
Posted By djbass
Re: A change in sci fi in the works?

that sounds more fantasy than sci-fi. can't recall the last time I heard someone say 'put down your laser, I have a very large broadsword and I'm not afraid to use it'
Forum: General Discussions 26 Dec 2005, 02:04
Replies: 47
Views: 6,092
Posted By djbass
Re: A change in sci fi in the works?

but trek wasn't based solely on entertainment anyway, gene said many times it was deliberately written so as to give positive messages to viewers etc. whereas the likes of bsg is purely...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Dec 2005, 09:10
Replies: 66
Views: 6,266
Posted By djbass
Re: Oh Google, how could you betray me

That would include you right?

obviously differet solutions suite different people. personally one of the many reasons I use IE is because I hate tabs, I find them too limiting, but hey at least I...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Dec 2005, 05:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,055
Posted By djbass
Re: I saw this ...

you people are making my head hurt :(
Forum: General Discussions 19 Dec 2005, 05:12
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By djbass
Re: GD is elected to Government

it's funny you should mention that, I got sent this (http://members.iinet.net.au/~mckeon/gtabeach.jpg) today, I lol'd
Forum: General Discussions 18 Dec 2005, 00:16
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By djbass
Re: GD is elected to Government

You beat me too it.. I can only begin to imagine the number of illicit drugs that would suddenly be legalised :p


I elect myself for Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs cause...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Dec 2005, 05:37
Replies: 51
Views: 5,267
Posted By djbass
Re: Holy shit this is the best optical illusion I've ever seen

Based on evidence give in this thread and my own experimentation I'm 100% convinced the colours are in your mind only.

If you can still see the coloured haze, try this and see if it works. Look...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Dec 2005, 05:09
Replies: 12
Views: 2,504
Posted By djbass
Re: Murdoch guilty.

It's interesting this has only semi-recently picked up media interest in the UK. I recall posting the week it happened and no-one had even heard of Joanne Lees over there.

Though the irony is...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 16:25
Replies: 77
Views: 6,581
Posted By djbass
Re: The Avatar Christmas Hat thread

Superpig #1 I got bored so I decided to do up an animated version of yours, hope you like:

No-beard Smith (http://members.iinet.net.au/~mckeon/smithr1.gif)
Bearded Smith...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 10:26
Replies: 77
Views: 6,581
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 05:25
Replies: 51
Views: 5,267
Posted By djbass
Re: Holy shit this is the best optical illusion I've ever seen

I tried it, stared at it for a long while, the effect was only minor and lasted all of 2 minutes (after 15 minutes of staring at coloured lines). I say it's an illusion of an illusion, my theory is...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Dec 2005, 13:03
Replies: 86
Views: 9,541
Posted By djbass
Re: because we didn't have a favourite movie-thread in a while

A list like this is always hard to make because lets face it, our tastes change constantly depending on mood and other factors all the time. I'll try to list what I can think of that i'd rewatch...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 10 Dec 2005, 07:05
Replies: 10
Views: 2,305
Posted By djbass
Re: Wireless xbox live

Don't get me wrong but isn't that what I suggested...hmm?
Forum: General Discussions 8 Dec 2005, 23:18
Replies: 10
Views: 2,007
Posted By djbass
Re: Dennis the Menace

That does't seem like much, I geuss your conduct rules are a little more formal than ours. Heck our MP's say that sort of thing to each our with regularity.
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 8 Dec 2005, 12:58
Replies: 9
Views: 9,953
Posted By djbass
Re: Wireless Networking - (office style)

The signal largely comes down to antenna type, the piddly little ones that come standard with most ap's wont make it through less wifi friendly environments. Also you must remember that the type of...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Dec 2005, 12:11
Replies: 20
Views: 2,573
Posted By djbass
Re: The night of the annoying spammer!!!

Dave's link wasn't working before... actually to be honest I thought it was pretty funny, I even lol'd :up:

No harm was done, and it took me back to the good old days of GD where this sort of...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 8 Dec 2005, 12:01
Replies: 10
Views: 2,305
Posted By djbass
Re: Wireless xbox live

Most wireless devices are rated to 100m indoor range nd 400m outdoor range, this gives plenty of room to play with. Also as far as gaming & internet is concerned, do remember that broadband does not...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 8 Dec 2005, 10:53
Replies: 9
Views: 9,953
Posted By djbass
Re: Wireless Networking - (office style)

I do not feel that is any longer the case, wireless networking has come a long way. Sure there was a period the technology was very unstable, but i've found if keeping with the same brand of...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Dec 2005, 07:07
Replies: 20
Views: 2,573
Posted By djbass
Re: The night of the annoying spammer!!!

heh, somehow I saw that coming, I missed the whole debago so my view of Shai remains unchanged.

I was too busy recovering from my drinken stuper (cause only losers post drunk on the internet, am I...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 30 Nov 2005, 14:18
Replies: 11
Views: 10,115
Posted By djbass
Re: Kernal_stack_in_page_error

I had an even more bizarre fault once. Turned my machine off overnight and when I started again quite a lot of programs and files were reporting "File Currupt" in a dialogue box. I searched...
Forum: General Discussions 29 Nov 2005, 14:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,221
Posted By djbass
Re: The Best and Worst Country-Western Song Titles

It's country, does this really surprise you?


anyway, no matter how bad a title, no country song will ever top achy brakey heart for shear shitness.
Forum: General Discussions 26 Nov 2005, 14:45
Replies: 25
Views: 3,229
Posted By djbass
Re: How to make your own ultimate paper plane.

http://members.iinet.net.au/~mckeon/plane.jpg

single most retarded plane design ever

try miniture origami samurai hats using 5mm x 5mm squares, more fun
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2005, 13:13
Replies: 20
Views: 2,359
Posted By djbass
Re: Quick english question, please help!

The first indicates you once embarked on a car journey home each sunday.

The second that you utilised some object or act of the decription 'driving home' every sunday. perhaps 'driving home' is a...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2005, 13:05
Replies: 34
Views: 3,637
Posted By djbass
Re: For the last hour...

Had this at a hotel I was staying in once. All I can say is the guy had stamina, started at 9:00 and didn't finish till 2:00am
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2005, 05:19
Replies: 17
Views: 2,821
Posted By djbass
Re: It's Hammer Time

heh, I believe you just hit irony squarely on the head *





* wasn't intentional.. honest!
Forum: General Discussions 24 Nov 2005, 05:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,146
Posted By djbass
Re: when parents start talking..

you always seem to have a colourful life
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 22 Nov 2005, 16:38
Replies: 11
Views: 12,310
Posted By djbass
Re: Switch/Router to work with Netgear SC101 (DHCP help?)

I thought about this, but when I went to verify it on my own system I wasn't given the option of enabling ICS on my interface, I geuss it's only certain interface types then.

Also some smart...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Nov 2005, 15:58
Replies: 48
Views: 4,885
Posted By djbass
Re: What would you do?

I'll leave the moral delemma of whether to go out with her up to you.

I will say though that having a lot in common is not necessarily the best basis for a relationship. Sometimes it works against...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Nov 2005, 15:37
Replies: 33
Views: 5,472
Posted By djbass
Re: OSX (10.4.3) cracked

Putting aside the real issues of why they would never do this that others before me have said, not going to happen.

If you think that RIAA are bad, Apple are worse. They will protect their assets...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 21 Nov 2005, 20:44
Replies: 11
Views: 12,310
Posted By djbass
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 21 Nov 2005, 05:28
Replies: 3
Views: 9,962
Posted By djbass
Re: What is this and why is it happening?

It's only known to be essential to some print drivers for status communication. however it's irrelevant anyway as this security hole has been patched since service pack 1
Forum: General Discussions 20 Nov 2005, 16:44
Replies: 31
Views: 3,749
Posted By djbass
Re: [Boring]Radiator heating problem.

I'll take your word for it. Maybe for a large complex that has to share heating. For a single house though I disagree, the same amount of gas consumed in heating the water could directly heat a house...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Nov 2005, 06:28
Replies: 31
Views: 3,749
Posted By djbass
Re: [Boring]Radiator heating problem.

Alice Springs (http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/nt/alicesprings/climate.shtml) where temperature ranges can be as high as 40 degrees C to as low as -4 degrees C.



Easy to say if youve never tried...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 20 Nov 2005, 05:23
Replies: 3
Views: 10,553
Posted By djbass
Re: windows reboots at startup

Try what Megla suggested first.

It does seem to mostly be a driver issue. You could try removing a347bus.sys as thats only a virtual driver for alcohol 120%, but from experience the faulting...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Nov 2005, 04:52
Replies: 31
Views: 3,749
Posted By djbass
Re: [Boring]Radiator heating problem.

I've only stayed in a place once where they had radiators for heating, and I don't see why people bother. They seem terribilty innefficient at actually radiating the heat.

In order of preference:...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Nov 2005, 03:29
Replies: 44
Views: 4,372
Posted By djbass
Re: Passwords, how do you manage?

I'm a bit the same as G.K. I have lots of passwords, none of them written anywhere and none of them with obvious links to anything.

some are at various levels of security from commonly used to...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Nov 2005, 13:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,741
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 15 Nov 2005, 13:45
Replies: 24
Views: 2,600
Posted By djbass
Re: Because you cant copy this much into an irc channel easily

the whole thing is dodgy, probably got started by some bored teenage girl somewhere
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 15 Nov 2005, 12:14
Replies: 8
Views: 9,726
Posted By djbass
Re: Hijack this log for flav <3

Generally speaking I've never failed yet to remove malacious software by multiple runs of ad-aware & spybot followed up by trend-micro's housecall. The only key points to note are that you need to...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Nov 2005, 05:30
Replies: 27
Views: 2,777
Posted By djbass
Re: Talking of PC gone mad, Studants suspended for kissing in school

I wish I'd gone to your school :D


Also, The General8.. I'd failed to notice you were back online.. welcome to our colon.. I mean country!

how'd the whole move go?
Forum: General Discussions 15 Nov 2005, 05:18
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By djbass
Re: As of today, I'm on the wagon

well, good luck on your temporary diversion from depravity, hope it works out. otherwise we'll wait for the regular you to return in a few days time :up:
Forum: General Discussions 11 Nov 2005, 05:28
Replies: 90
Views: 5,490
Posted By djbass
Re: Royalty

I exist in something of an inbetween. We are linked to a monarchy that is no longer ours and is completly powerless in our affairs, nor does she hold any power over out state church because we have...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Nov 2005, 05:24
Replies: 123
Views: 16,846
Posted By djbass
Re: Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

negative.. I said it was around that time, not that it had anything to do with Mer leaving. It was just a point where everyone was pissed off with PA or whatever I think.
Forum: General Discussions 8 Nov 2005, 16:40
Replies: 123
Views: 16,846
Posted By djbass
Re: Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

I never quite put the two together either, but then I can't say I recall too much about spiderman for that matter.

Arachnidman wasn't a bad poster from what I recall, but hell just ban him anyway...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2005, 12:05
Replies: 75
Views: 15,771
Posted By djbass
Re: Somethingawful vs ebaumsworld?

ebaum's just yet another post other peoples amusing shit type site that manages to pull a decent amount of trafic anyways, and as stated relatively well known for stealing other people's shit.
...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2005, 07:35
Replies: 24
Views: 3,175
Posted By djbass
Re: anyone sick of christmas yet?

sure, and infact I've considered buying things up to 2 years in advance, all part of my master plan you see.

rather than rushing out to find that just perfect gift the day before christmas, start...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 5 Nov 2005, 03:26
Replies: 2
Views: 8,703
Posted By djbass
Re: Subwoofers

I'm presuming the card has a centre/sub output, feel free to connect any sub to it you like, but bear in mind any non-self powered sub will require an external amplifier because the signal from your...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2005, 03:20
Replies: 24
Views: 3,175
Posted By djbass
Re: anyone sick of christmas yet?

I recall last year they were doing christmas stuff 4 months before hand.

My uncle who works at a wearhouse for one of the large retail outlets here says they usually have christmas stock up to 6...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2005, 03:12
Replies: 75
Views: 15,771
Posted By djbass
Re: Somethingawful vs ebaumsworld?

SA sucks balls anyway, go eBaum :up:
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2005, 03:08
Replies: 50
Views: 4,219
Posted By djbass
Re: after going to cinema four times in one week

but she's haawt.. and that's more than enough reason for me, and I enjoyed the trailer :/

oh and Antonio Banderas rocks, and the original was quite good.. so in short screw you hippy I'll watch...
Forum: General Discussions 31 Oct 2005, 10:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,837
Posted By djbass
Re: question

flies.. there's millions of them, and chances are you didn't see it sneak past you when you last entered your room. just try explaining how a bat got into my room when all doors & windows were...
Forum: General Discussions 31 Oct 2005, 05:20
Replies: 30
Views: 3,405
Posted By djbass
Re: not being here in a white

I had thought P2P was round 4, but alas after consulting my records it was indeed round 5.. which means that I actually dropped out after round 5 not 4 like I had thought because I did play one P2P...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Oct 2005, 10:06
Replies: 51
Views: 5,267
Posted By djbass
Re: Holy shit this is the best optical illusion I've ever seen

Well no need to explain the dot illusion that's been covered already. Your one is much more simple to solve.

As your room was obviously dark (or at least darker than outside), the iris in yoru eye...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Oct 2005, 05:20
Replies: 20
Views: 2,826
Posted By djbass
Re: Quake 4

I've often wondered if that was infact a catch-22 and why this may not be possible. Having worked with the quake engine myself I came to the conclusion that many of the whacky physics that made the...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Oct 2005, 02:17
Replies: 28
Views: 2,338
Posted By djbass
Re: So what are GD`ers planing for Halloween...

Look, it's haloween ..not gothoween ..wear whatever the hell you like. Don't let these fags try and claim this delightful event in the name of their own downbeat moody selves.

If your really...
Forum: General Discussions 21 Oct 2005, 19:46
Replies: 48
Views: 3,281
Posted By djbass
Re: Seeing them in daylight...

oh.. am I right btw in assuming pig looks scottish?
Forum: General Discussions 21 Oct 2005, 18:25
Replies: 48
Views: 3,281
Posted By djbass
Re: Seeing them in daylight...

Tomkat looks like a typical Aussie yobbo, and Pig looks almost identical to a friend of mine.
Forum: General Discussions 20 Oct 2005, 12:49
Replies: 31
Views: 3,694
Posted By djbass
Re: The Beginning......

GD was always a non-PA forum, but it never had the negative connotations toward PA back then that it does now. That only started when old-skool players decided they didn't want to be associated with...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Oct 2005, 11:25
Replies: 31
Views: 3,694
Posted By djbass
Re: The Beginning......

I was a part of another active community at the time working with the Quake source code. We were trying to take it to new boundaries and develop new standards for its usage. Surprisingly it still...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Oct 2005, 05:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,727
Posted By djbass
Re: A colleague of mine

Well yeah, terrorism aside what git leaves some rather expensive gear like that unattended for the general public to nick off with.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Oct 2005, 00:18
Replies: 24
Views: 2,038
Posted By djbass
Re: Does the Modern Day Newspaper have any place in Society

Well the issue of convenience has already being mentioned. The other for myself at least is that the local newspaper contains affairs and events from the surrounding community that would never even...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Oct 2005, 00:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,242
Posted By djbass
Forum: General Discussions 15 Oct 2005, 12:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,898
Posted By djbass
Re: So I went through my junk mail this morning...

I just keep recieving a couple hundred "Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender" and simular. I assume it's the result of someone's infected computer with me in their address book.

Problem is I can't...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 15 Oct 2005, 08:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
Posted By djbass
Re: Creating A Wiki

As much as it's nice to keep as open a system as possible to allow people to freely edit the pages, I think having logged in users edit only encourages better content to be written rather than random...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Oct 2005, 08:24
Replies: 134
Views: 8,894
Posted By djbass
Re: Scrap Rep

:(

only just noticed I was on the list, but then I geuss in fairness I've never liked yours either.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Oct 2005, 12:28
Replies: 134
Views: 8,894
Posted By djbass
Re: Scrap Rep

I truly wish that was the way the system worked, but it doesn't.

The rep system is pointless, and I more or less treat it that way. I only check it nowadays because like someone else said it's...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Oct 2005, 10:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,741
Posted By djbass
Re: fake ebay emails :(

Yeah I get crap like that all the time. The link always points to an unrelated and shady looking address. More amusing is that most of them claim to come from financial institutions I'm not even a...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Oct 2005, 13:15
Replies: 20
Hmm
Views: 2,374
Posted By djbass
Re: Hmm

it depends whether you viewed with sound or not, another mistake I made originally as I didn't have my speakers on. The murloc will make absolutely no sense at all otherwise.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Oct 2005, 12:55
Replies: 20
Hmm
Views: 2,374
Posted By djbass
Re: Hmm

I may have been slightly wrong about the site in general, someone pointed out a couple of great ones to me today.

http://bestcataround.ytmnd.com/

http://thatsamurloc.ytmnd.com/ - had me...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 11 Oct 2005, 12:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,952
Posted By djbass
Re: USB Computers.

not so, public holographic pr0n also for the win \o/
Forum: General Discussions 11 Oct 2005, 12:32
Replies: 16
Views: 3,765
Posted By djbass
Re: Battle RAP!

I lol'ed


oh, and y'all terrible rappers, can't rhyme for shit! :D
Forum: Programming and Discussion 11 Oct 2005, 11:18
Replies: 16
Views: 2,952
Posted By djbass
Re: USB Computers.

Wireless USB (http://www.usb.org/developers/wusb/) for the win then :D
Forum: General Discussions 10 Oct 2005, 10:12
Replies: 38
Views: 2,708
Posted By djbass
Re: Chav?

the_dastardley_chihuahua seems to get me, no-one else does.

let me describe an example, whether it was used jokingly or not. it's obviously hard to picture a chav when you don't live anywhere near...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 10 Oct 2005, 05:39
Replies: 2
Views: 3,476
Posted By djbass
Re: Printer Advice

Canon PIXMA iP4200 (http://www.canon.co.uk/for_home/product_finder/printers/bubble_jet/pixma_ip4200/index.asp)

Canon PIXMA iP5200...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Oct 2005, 05:08
Replies: 23
Views: 2,899
Posted By djbass
Re: Putting things in perspective...

or do drugs.. neither are particularly good outcomes.


although some people make quite a good living spouting this kind of crap then turning it into papers and thesis. maybe he's not so crazy...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Oct 2005, 04:58
Replies: 38
Views: 2,708
Posted By djbass
Re: Chav?

yes but your upper-class.. that's hardly convincing now is it :)
Forum: General Discussions 9 Oct 2005, 11:44
Replies: 38
Views: 2,708
Posted By djbass
Re: Chav?

As an oustider, I've so far taken it to mean standard working class citizen of England, unfairly spat upon by upper-class toff nosed brits.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Oct 2005, 13:55
Replies: 20
Views: 2,697
Posted By djbass
don't kill over spilled milk

Kid having argument with his mum while playing rainbow 6*

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7153152098207965240

*editted for QazokRouge5's sake
Forum: General Discussions 7 Oct 2005, 05:43
Replies: 28
Views: 2,582
Posted By djbass
Re: If God was real...would you love and obey?

I more or less agree with everything else said in this thread. Way to stick it to the man (and I mean the man).

Although if I gotta believe in a god do I get to choose which one? Cause Flying...
Forum: Hardware and Tech Support 7 Oct 2005, 05:30
Replies: 22
Views: 31,864
Posted By djbass
Re: Simple Thread

see if they have a comp-sci or engineering course, earn your accreditation, use this knowledge then to hack into their equipment.. profit!
Forum: General Discussions 5 Oct 2005, 08:58
Replies: 64
Views: 4,924
Posted By djbass
Re: A very accurate technique to getting laid on the first date

just how accurate is 'accurate' cause I did all that once, didn't get me jack, mind you that was without the alcohol at the end, did I miss a crucial step?
Forum: General Discussions 4 Oct 2005, 21:18
Replies: 15
Views: 2,747
Posted By djbass
Re: External DVD Writers

no, usb is a serial interface and is only designed for direct 1 to 1 connections. a usb hub only extends the number of available ports on your computer.

as for drives with multiple interfaces,...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Oct 2005, 14:30
Replies: 3
Views: 2,019
Posted By djbass
Re: Did anyone see Shock Docs on Five last night?

I was more thinking there wouldn't be much or a face & neck left to stab after about 20.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2005, 12:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,755
Posted By djbass
Re: Doom Movie

I don't think it's the lift sound used in Doom the game, that one is slightly different, but it has been used in just about every sci-fi film & game known to man.

I believe the reason for this is...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2005, 09:14
Replies: 17
Views: 2,347
Posted By djbass
Re: A lesson in Flying

Can't really be arsed to d/l that file, but I don't know if you recall the bf 1942 stunt video where the guy ejects from his plane over the flag, captures it as he falls and at the same time lands...
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2005, 05:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,347
Posted By djbass
Re: A lesson in Flying

bastards.. at least you got a video card that supports it :(
Forum: General Discussions 2 Oct 2005, 02:48
Replies: 45
Views: 4,101
Posted By djbass
Re: Dirty Secrets

I add water to coke, does that count?
Forum: General Discussions 30 Sep 2005, 16:35
Replies: 16
Views: 2,755
Posted By djbass
Doom Movie

http://www.apple.com/trailers/universal/doom/

We all know its had a long shady history of being picked up more times than a hooker, and now it's finally coming to light.

Like a lot of game...
Forum: General Discussions 30 Sep 2005, 05:18
Replies: 38
Views: 2,525
Posted By djbass
Re: Have you ever...

Round The Twist, Aussie TV show adapted from books by Paul Jennings.

I grew up reading the books & watching the show, he's a fantastic author.


On topic, I've never blurted out lol before, but...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Sep 2005, 13:16
Replies: 16
Views: 2,208
Posted By djbass
Re: Six Degrees of Dead Meat

6 steps aside (though personally I think less than six is ok), I always thought the rule is they must link directly. Not some pansy oh they have something generic that I also have.

Eg, more like...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Sep 2005, 05:14
Replies: 56
Views: 4,149
Posted By djbass
Re: What is your talent?

You get a lot of them around your way do you? *




*ps remind me never to catch a bus in your area.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Sep 2005, 14:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,786
Posted By djbass
Re: I had a dream.

conclusion: you have a fetish for bed-wetting.. the dream was merely irrelevant.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Sep 2005, 14:42
Replies: 203
Views: 14,977
Posted By djbass
Re: hello!!

really? cause I almost blame them entirely for the degradation of my english & grammer.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Sep 2005, 14:20
Replies: 56
Views: 4,149
Posted By djbass
Re: What is your talent?

Well I am due for a long holiday around december, so the possibility of travelling to a more civilised city is very good.

I'd also like to catch up with The General in Adelaide but yet to hear...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Sep 2005, 14:15
Replies: 56
Views: 4,149
Posted By djbass
Re: What is your talent?

I used to be good with Dhalsim/Balrog.. lack of practice though over the years has left me unable to beat even the most easy cpu opponent :(

I still rock at Mortal Kombat though :up: ... it's a...
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