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by Deadmeat
Sat Nov 20, 2004 3:15 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Conspiracy ! Wolf ! ;P ..or .. Did your vote count ?
Replies: 13
Views: 861

BERKELEY. That explains it all. Buncha hippie, wackos down there. :D
by Deadmeat
Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:44 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Lame people who hack computers
Replies: 12
Views: 1020

Grendel's correct. Hacking across state lines is a federal offense, so your friend should report it to both the local authorities and the Feds. I think the FBI handles those things. And I would suggest your friend get herself a new drive and set it up. Even though she deleted some of the things he d...
by Deadmeat
Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:20 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Rumor or Fact??
Replies: 7
Views: 674

Read it in the paper a couple days ago. Looks to me like they're trying to combat Walmart which is becoming predatory as hell. They opened up near here a while back and it wasn't two years before K-Mart pulled the plug on their store.
by Deadmeat
Fri Nov 19, 2004 11:46 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: The new Batmobile
Replies: 33
Views: 2251

Thing reminds me of a home-built mud racer. They should drive it into the swamp and let it sink.
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 17, 2004 9:57 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Protein Folding via Distributed Computing
Replies: 4
Views: 469

I tend to agree with what you're saying, but the generalized description of what they propose to do doesn't tell us whether they're going to be doing the same thing as Stanford or not. And, even if they were going to do the same thing, it boils down to what academic research is all about. And that i...
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 17, 2004 9:29 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: On stake-out with woodchip
Replies: 106
Views: 6189

Dedman wrote:That Chupacabra looks like a woman I dated once. I was having a dry spell and was VERY desperate.
/me makes notation to Dedman's team file.:D
by Deadmeat
Sun Nov 14, 2004 3:29 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: I'm scared!!
Replies: 14
Views: 949

Next thing ya know MD'll be fondling cats. :D
by Deadmeat
Sat Nov 13, 2004 1:44 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Radeon fixes, anyone know a good driver?
Replies: 12
Views: 1095

You're exactly right Iceman, but I've found with the latest OMEGA drivers that problem has gone away.
by Deadmeat
Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:25 am
Forum: DBB Distributed Computing
Topic: Wooohooo More spam sammiches
Replies: 7
Views: 1979

Hey Couv. Nice to see ya here. Welcome to the team.
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 10, 2004 5:06 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Scott Peterson...
Replies: 25
Views: 1422

Woody, it's all about the sensationalism. Pregnant woman found floating in bay, mistress and blah, blah, blah. The media scarfs it up.
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 10, 2004 5:01 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Scott Peterson...
Replies: 25
Views: 1422

That, along with his mistress and his sudden interest in fishing (he bought the boat and was online studying San Francisco Bay tidal currents just before his wife's disappearance) are all too suspicious. Personally, I think he did it. I'm just afraid this mess with the jury is going to lock things u...
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 10, 2004 4:11 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: The origami boulder
Replies: 12
Views: 762

You pay NOW, dumb, dumb. :D
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 10, 2004 1:47 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: How much are you in debt?
Replies: 81
Views: 4607

Not in debt now, but I was. Due to some "unforseen circumstances" and some not-so-smart credit dealings, I got myself about $55K in the hole. Filed Chapter 7 last fall. Am free and clear now except for household bills. Fortunately I own my home outright. Been there, done that, not going to...
by Deadmeat
Tue Nov 09, 2004 3:41 pm
Forum: DBB Distributed Computing
Topic: Top 100 soon
Replies: 24
Views: 3576

Thanx Jim, we'll keep at it.

(In best Daffy Duck voice) "Fold faster, fold harder" :D
by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 7:37 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: CALIFEST REFUNDS!!
Replies: 24
Views: 3830

Yea, Dan, I'm with Instig8 and Grendel. Help out the guys who lost on airfare.
by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 5:26 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Post 'ur outsides!
Replies: 68
Views: 4493

Piece-a-cake Warlock. On the ATX connector just jumper the green wire to one of the blacks.
by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 5:22 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Post 'ur outsides!
Replies: 68
Views: 4493

I did some housecleaning first. :D

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by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 4:57 pm
Forum: DBB Feedback Forum
Topic: Random server timeouts?
Replies: 19
Views: 2107

Yes, I've also had occasion where it just stops working. More often that that though, navigation just gets really slow. Can take up to a minute for a page to load. But then it goes back to normal.
by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 4:45 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Full HUDs: Cheating or Not?
Replies: 45
Views: 3687

I'll turn on full HUD's when playing with my team mainly because I want to know who everyone is. After a while I usually turn them off. As far as being a stratigic advantage, I don't really see any. Oftentimes they can be a distraction. Like when you're trying to MD someone at the other end of Halcy...
by Deadmeat
Mon Nov 08, 2004 4:23 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: server- banned
Replies: 112
Views: 8202

Since you specifically mention my team, let me fill you in. First off, we're often forced to label our games private to keep out the newbie hunters. Now, you're not one of those..............or are you? Secondly, if someone does come in uninvited, we try to be polite and ask them to leave. And we've...
by Deadmeat
Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:02 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Republicans vs Democrats, what gives?
Replies: 60
Views: 4196

Kevin, I just love how you come out of the closet from time to time and put things in proper perspective. My father explained it pretty much the same way 40 some years ago. The Dems believe in more government control, the Reps believe in less. And I'm with ya all the way on your last remarks. I'm a ...
by Deadmeat
Sun Nov 07, 2004 12:46 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: hahaha, Who's this?
Replies: 41
Views: 2693

Hehe, was just surfing Sllik's old site (God, am I bored or what?) and found it. Don't worry, Bill, I won't tell. And, OMG, Vlider's still using the same avatar from six years ago. And did you notice Fatal looks like a reincarnation of Michael Jackson? :D
by Deadmeat
Sun Nov 07, 2004 12:06 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: hahaha, Who's this?
Replies: 41
Views: 2693

Nah, that kid looks too intelligent to be Spaceboy. :P
by Deadmeat
Sat Nov 06, 2004 7:20 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Upgrades and Decisions
Replies: 4
Views: 494

Thanx MD. I will definately keep the CPU/RAM configurations together. And, yes, I am bit disenchanted with the ECS boards. This is the only nForce2 board they have ever produced and they don't support it. There's nothing on the board and you can't get a utility to show voltages. I'm running both of ...
by Deadmeat
Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:30 pm
Forum: DBB Distributed Computing
Topic: More from the dummy
Replies: 1
Views: 1546

More from the dummy

When I first started F@H I got the Service Installer set up on my main machine, WinXP Home, with no problem. I just can't get it to work on my second machine, a Win98SE. So, every time I start that machine I have to manually start F@H. I can't keep my machines running 24/7 because they're in my bedr...
by Deadmeat
Sat Nov 06, 2004 2:26 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Dear America - your independece is revoked
Replies: 40
Views: 2216

Nah, they're just pissed off about losing the Empire. That's why they won't get their lame a**es out of Ireland. Tricord, don't go gett'n your Belgian Britches ina Bunch. We really don't take all the badmouthing all that seriously. Hell, if we did we'd all be in a freak'n nut house. And please note ...
by Deadmeat
Thu Nov 04, 2004 9:57 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Upgrades and Decisions
Replies: 4
Views: 494

Upgrades and Decisions

Ok, here's a list of the parts avialable I have to work with. 2 - ECS N2U400A nForce2 400fsb mobos 1 - Soyo Dragon Plus KT600 400fsb mobo 1 - Asus A7V333 KT333 333fsb mobo 1 - MSI KT3-Ultra 2 KT333 333fsb mobo 1 - AMD 2600+ Barton core CPU 1 - AMD 1700+ T-Bred CPU 2 - 256Mb PC2700 RAM 2 - 256Mb PC21...
by Deadmeat
Thu Nov 04, 2004 1:53 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Jesus WON'T Save You!
Replies: 27
Views: 1610

Unfortunately, they had fed the lions earlier that day so we didn't get to see Lions-1, Christian-0. :D
by Deadmeat
Wed Nov 03, 2004 12:54 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Descent 3 patch server down?
Replies: 10
Views: 917

Snyper, if you have trouble patching get the combination US/AU/EURO patch at http://www.teamnub.com
by Deadmeat
Tue Nov 02, 2004 3:15 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Dumbest Game Ever
Replies: 13
Views: 895

It didn't like my answers of 0. Coors Light is not beer. It's Rocky Mountain Pi**water.
by Deadmeat
Tue Nov 02, 2004 1:43 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Car Engine Break In Question
Replies: 27
Views: 2523

I'm an Auto Tech by trade and I totally agree with what the others have said. Modern engines do not require the "break-in" period we had to go through years ago. However, you should read the owner's manual. Many new cars require oil and filter changes at 500 to 1000 miles. And Cuda's advic...
by Deadmeat
Fri Oct 29, 2004 1:50 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Digital Camera - Is This Thing Worth Buying?
Replies: 20
Views: 1549

Iceman, one word in that URL told me a lot. "Clearance" means someone's trying to get rid of it, maybe Kodak. And it's the old story of you get what you pay for. Even at its retail price of $130, it's not much of a camera. Take your time and do some research. Christmas is coming and you're...
by Deadmeat
Fri Oct 29, 2004 12:45 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: 58,000 florida votes go,,,,,, *poof*
Replies: 11
Views: 1018

Solution to problem. CA exports an earthquake, thereby giving AL and GA more waterfront property. :D
by Deadmeat
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:52 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Sygate
Replies: 2
Views: 418

I've been using the free Sygate Personal Firewall V5.5 for some time now and have no complaints. I like that they don't nag you to upgrade like ZoneAlarm does.
by Deadmeat
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:13 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Aerobatic race video
Replies: 15
Views: 1048

Dude, that was awesome, but he really should learn to tri-chord. :D
by Deadmeat
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:01 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: McDonalds Monopoly "Best Chance 2"
Replies: 77
Views: 4041

A thread about McDonald's. Excuse me, I must leave. I think I'm about to hurl.
by Deadmeat
Tue Oct 19, 2004 11:49 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Word Transformation
Replies: 32
Views: 2016

Quote:


Main Entry: Geat
Pronunciation: 'gEt, 'gA-&t, 'ya&t
Function: noun
Etymology: Old English GEat
: a member of a Scandinavian people of southern Sweden to which the legendary hero Beowulf belonged


/me wonders if Beowulf still thinks this thread is retarded. :P
by Deadmeat
Tue Oct 19, 2004 11:44 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Don't forget your change
Replies: 8
Views: 602

Yup, guy in front of me at LAX last week left almost $1. I looked up to yell at him, but he was gone.

Wonder just how much of a White House lightbulb that'll buy? :D
by Deadmeat
Mon Oct 18, 2004 1:36 pm
Forum: DBB Distributed Computing
Topic: The Dummy Has More Probs
Replies: 8
Views: 2364

Thanx Iceman, that worked.
by Deadmeat
Sun Oct 17, 2004 1:39 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: INGUS wages war against D3's Greatest threat.....of the now!
Replies: 277
Views: 21605

kurupt wrote:ooh! i know suncho!!

#1 - crappiest levels of all time

#2 - best of all time!

what do i win?
Two weeks at Motel 6 in Bakersfield. :D