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by Pugwash
Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:17 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Those of you that use Xfire
Replies: 8
Views: 946

bump
by Pugwash
Thu Feb 10, 2005 4:18 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Live Chat With Earthlink Technical Support
Replies: 19
Views: 1364

I cant stop laughing about this one, it's classic.
by Pugwash
Mon Jan 31, 2005 5:45 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Bush's failed policy.
Replies: 51
Views: 2973

They should make it a statue of Bush with his dad and cheney standing behind whispering in his ear telling him what to do.
by Pugwash
Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:06 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Beer?
Replies: 32
Views: 1954

"real" beer only comes 1 way and thats from a beer engine (non pressurised hand pump draft system) attached to a cask.

and yes guiness is better in a can than a bottle but it the ONLY beer that that is true for.
by Pugwash
Fri Dec 31, 2004 11:31 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: WinXP SP2 questions
Replies: 18
Views: 1218

I just did a fresh install of sp2. Everything works great. I just turned off the security service and all the other sp2 crap and everything runs great. As far as bloatware, I have less services running with sp2 than I did with sp1.
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 22, 2004 9:09 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: is speeding a sin?
Replies: 31
Views: 18023

If it is Gods will that the authority figures are where they are, surely it is Gods will that the rebelious rebel.
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 22, 2004 8:52 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: is speeding a sin?
Replies: 31
Views: 18023

THE GAME wrote:
Grendel wrote:I hope there is a place in Hell for all the people driving below the speed limit.. :P
LOL
X2
by Pugwash
Mon Dec 20, 2004 11:58 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: a score of D3 problems
Replies: 2
Views: 496

select options from your main menu

1)In the sound menu, set the sound quality to high.

2)In the general tab, turn ship sounds off.

3)In the general tab, select sensitvity to change your stick settings.
by Pugwash
Fri Dec 17, 2004 2:30 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Gamer buys $26,500 virtual land
Replies: 17
Views: 1215

It looks like the key is the fact you can swap real for game money and back again in that system. I think he is hoping to resell the land or its resources and exchange the game money for real. Hey, real estate has always been a good investment. :P Im sure there are plenty more idiots ready to buy sh...
by Pugwash
Mon Dec 13, 2004 11:29 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: My time is done in multiplayer <3
Replies: 21
Views: 2194

Re: My time is done in multiplayer <3

STRESSTEST wrote:
Gooberman wrote:
I've nominated Punisher as my replacement, but of course it's Xciters final call.
x2


lord help us!
by Pugwash
Sun Dec 12, 2004 7:27 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Nvidia 6800 128mb or 256mb?
Replies: 7
Views: 598

what about a 6600gt? half the price, 90% of the performance.
by Pugwash
Sun Dec 12, 2004 7:25 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Nvidia 6800 128mb or 256mb?
Replies: 7
Views: 598

A few points: It won't do well at resolutions above 1280x1024 w/ AA & AF on. A GT has twice the memory (256MB), clocks at 375/1000 (vs 325/700 -- 20% chance of overclocking it to GT speed on the core, memory not, it's slower/cheaper) and has 16 pixel pipelines plus 6 vertex shaders (vs 12/2 -- ...
by Pugwash
Sat Dec 11, 2004 9:48 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: kquery vs vortex
Replies: 39
Views: 3520

Ive tried Vortex on win98se win xp pro sp1 and win xp pro sp2. It has been unstable on all so I use kquery or descent.cx. Vortex seems like a good idea, has all the stuff you would want but it just never seems to work properly for me. Oh, and the default colors are fugly. Id recommend trying them al...
by Pugwash
Sat Dec 11, 2004 9:37 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: TCP/IP with a mac?
Replies: 16
Views: 2013

write down the ip from http://d3.descent.cx/
start d3 select multiplayer then tcp
enter the ip and search for games at this addy

I think that should work.
by Pugwash
Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:47 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Dedman wrote:
Pugwash wrote:as you can see he hands out "material", 10% of which refers to god and is therefore religous. Therefore he is handing out religeous material. :P
So I guess that dollar bill in your wallet is a religous document?
and a woman is a witch if she weighs the same as a duck.
by Pugwash
Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:46 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Tyranny wrote:Common sense doesn't seem to be so common anymore. It went the way of 'responsible parents' and 'personal responsibility' and apparently became extinct. ;)
nicely put!
by Pugwash
Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:26 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Oh, and another thing. This story raises the question "what the hell happened to common sense around here?". The principles actions seems ludicrous. But I guess that is another thread.
by Pugwash
Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:20 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

from Wills link: "He hands out a lot of material and perhaps 5 to 10 percent refers to God and Christianity because that's what the founders wrote," said Thompson, a lawyer for the Alliance Defense Fund I did not mean he was handing out bibles. Maybe I could have worded that better. Howeve...
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 5:20 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Thats not the same thing Will, that is a teacher handing out religous material to kids in an official capacity. Although that seems like outrageous misuse of the law by that principle it doesnt apply to my question.
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 4:01 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: bestest drummer in your head...
Replies: 62
Views: 2615

roid wrote:
STRESSTEST wrote:Animal (Jim Henson)
haha, i too will get behind this great autoanswer.
X3
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 3:57 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Yes, it is constitutional. The separation of church and state as it is practiced now is not addressed in the Constitution. However, the Supreme Court has interpreted the first amendment is such a way that we have the laws we have concerning it. Therefore it is constitutional. In other words the Sup...
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 2:50 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Tyranny wrote:
Stryker wrote:Don't give me this "We aren't sticking our noses into your life" crap. If this wasn't happening, I'd probably be in public school right now.
This explains a lot :P

hehehe
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 1:29 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

....Im not sure what people exactly mean by "the seperation of church and state" anyways. I see no mention of religion in the constitution or ammendments other than the line you already posted. Where did "seperation" come from. I know it is commonly used, but why?... It's from h...
by Pugwash
Wed Dec 08, 2004 9:02 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Avder I was making a comment on the ORIGINAL intentions of the writers of the constitution. Merely because I thought it interesting, not to professs a belief in one direction or the other. It seems to me that this should not be a federal question but one decided on a state by state basis. The presid...
by Pugwash
Tue Dec 07, 2004 6:44 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Poll: Separation of church and state.
Replies: 50
Views: 2961

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof... .......... There is no mention that the entire government itself may not do anything with regards to religion. Actually the exact opposite is true Avder, the writers of the constition onl...
by Pugwash
Sat Dec 04, 2004 11:46 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: How to patch, find games and chat.
Replies: 44
Views: 60560

How to patch, find games and chat.

most people run version 1.4 a new patch which resolves patching problems is here: http://www.descent3.com/patch/D3_1.4_Patch.exe the original patches are here: http://www.planetdescent.com/site/files/d3/patches/ or http://descent3.com/4_downloads.html some people are running version 1.4 and version...
by Pugwash
Sun Nov 28, 2004 10:09 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Owned?
Replies: 17
Views: 1257

where do I sign up for my minute back?
by Pugwash
Sat Nov 27, 2004 10:59 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: 42
Replies: 5
Views: 618

sweet!
by Pugwash
Tue Nov 23, 2004 1:30 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: 1.5?
Replies: 97
Views: 9392

my gut reaction is "hell yeah, release it" but what EXACTLY is 1.5 going to fix? is it going to stop all the pheeni wankas from running aol and dl pron while they play? Is it gonna stop invisible napalms and fusion? is it gonna half the number of secondaries in every map? is it gonna stop...
by Pugwash
Mon Nov 22, 2004 5:59 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: 1.5?
Replies: 97
Views: 9392

my gut reaction is "hell yeah, release it" but what EXACTLY is 1.5 going to fix? is it going to stop all the pheeni wankas from running aol and dl pron while they play? Is it gonna stop invisible napalms and fusion? is it gonna half the number of secondaries in every map? is it gonna stop ...
by Pugwash
Mon Nov 22, 2004 4:21 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: What OperatingSystem do you use to play Descent3?
Replies: 63
Views: 6117

4 mac votes so far. if this were to "save" d3 on the pc there would be 200 pc votes already. 110 views and 20 votes, no one is voting because they all use windows and cant be bothered. Im not sure what this thread is going to prove other than peeps here are too lazy to vote.
by Pugwash
Sat Nov 20, 2004 10:51 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Post your "TAGS" if you dare
Replies: 169
Views: 18127

Rook or Rook.
by Pugwash
Fri Nov 19, 2004 6:54 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: 1.5?
Replies: 97
Views: 9392

KompresZor wrote:
STRESSTEST wrote:2 of the mac players have PCs Javed and Fusion. Who else is there on mac that plays?

Linux guys are x86 based and are not stupid by any means since they have tackled Linux. So they can easily throw a WinOS on a partition with ease.

Personally, I say, lets go to the 1.5 patch
x2
x3
by Pugwash
Fri Nov 19, 2004 6:45 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: The new Batmobile
Replies: 33
Views: 2247

Ive been inside the new batmobile its pretty frkn cool. There is a reason why it looks like it does which will become evident in the movie. I cant say more. :)
by Pugwash
Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:10 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Computer for Christmas: Advice needed and appreciated.
Replies: 34
Views: 2424

sheepdog wrote:you guys (your minds, personalites and sense of humor) are the models I keep in mind for what I hope for my son's future.
you mean as in the "how not too" kinda way right?

:)
by Pugwash
Thu Nov 18, 2004 2:17 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Computer for Christmas: Advice needed and appreciated.
Replies: 34
Views: 2424

Dictation programs such as via voice http://www.scansoft.com/viavoice/ or dragon naturally speaking http://www.scansoft.com/naturallyspeaking/ can help a child with dyslexia etc express themselves to their full potential. You may want to look into one of those. Training the program to recognize your...
by Pugwash
Wed Nov 17, 2004 6:32 pm
Forum: DBB Feedback Forum
Topic: need help with d3chicago forum
Replies: 5
Views: 1064

hehe

I just looked, the same peeps are on your member list also???