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by Richard Cranium
Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:10 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Oops.
Replies: 2
Views: 475

Ya, doesn't surprise me there Sheep. The Fount-end servers are teamed together for load balancing (and redundancy) and I bet you were hitting the other servers.
by Richard Cranium
Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:04 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Oops.
Replies: 2
Views: 475

Oops.

Reboot fixed it. One of the two Fount-End servers was having a problem.
by Richard Cranium
Sat Aug 09, 2008 9:01 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: HD Spin Down
Replies: 5
Views: 895

HD Spin Down

I'm tired of my data drive (1TB WD SATA) always spinning down but I don't see any settings to prevent this. Anyone have an idea how to stop this?

RC
by Richard Cranium
Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:59 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Saturday We All Die
Replies: 36
Views: 3199

If we all turn on our vacuums at the same time could we create enough suction to create an artificial gravity well? :P
by Richard Cranium
Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:42 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: NBC is Nuts (Olympics Opening)
Replies: 13
Views: 1107

NBC is Nuts (Olympics Opening)

... or they have a lot of balls. Who do they think they are telling the US population when we can watch the Olympics. We should be able to watch them live like everyone else in the world. In the modern world to broadcast and 1000s of channels available from digital cable/sat we should be able to hav...
by Richard Cranium
Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:21 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: RIP Bernie Mac
Replies: 3
Views: 558

RIP Bernie Mac

by Richard Cranium
Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:29 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Funny tasting ice
Replies: 9
Views: 1277

Funny tasting ice

I just had a glass of ice water. I got the ice out of my freezers ice maker and used filtered water but the ice gave it a funny taste.
by Richard Cranium
Mon Jul 28, 2008 11:22 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Favorite Lan Memories
Replies: 38
Views: 7494

Re:

Zero! wrote:CALIFEST 2008 !
I might be a little late to set one up for 2008 but you could get started on it for 2009. :)
by Richard Cranium
Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:34 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: router issues
Replies: 11
Views: 1371

I think all of the 'home' level of routers/firewalls all have this problem. Some brands more than others. If you get more than a couple years out of one of these your lucky. If you have the money you might look at getting a Cisco 1841 router with the correct interface for your high speed internet as...
by Richard Cranium
Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:01 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: \"Back when the greats were playing\"....
Replies: 268
Views: 380909

Dan?
Califest Dan?
by Richard Cranium
Sat Jul 26, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Guitar sounds like chainsaw
Replies: 5
Views: 1391

Didn't sound much like one to me.
by Richard Cranium
Fri Jul 25, 2008 9:04 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: DirectX 11 OTW
Replies: 27
Views: 1672

Re:

The industry isn't required to use it, though. I still haven't heard of any DX10+- only games coming out, although it may not be too much longer. P.S. Except Halo 2, which is a bit of a special case, and ... really, a bit of a joke. I think the PC version of Shadowrun also requires DX10 but thats a...
by Richard Cranium
Mon Jul 21, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Password protect for XP
Replies: 9
Views: 1254

You can even set the screen saver to require the password to unlock it after you have added the password to your act.

RC
by Richard Cranium
Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:30 pm
Forum: DBB Feedback Forum
Topic: Private Message issues
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re:

Duper wrote:perhaps it was a small hiccup from when RC moved the servers?
The servers haven't been moved yet, thats still in the works.
by Richard Cranium
Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:26 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: 100 times my current broadband speed? Yes please!
Replies: 8
Views: 1372

Got to love the acronym they have too. I bet they say it KOO-dose.

CUDOS
Centre for Ultra-high-bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems
by Richard Cranium
Mon Jul 07, 2008 9:25 am
Forum: Servers and Server OP's
Topic: Apparition server request for Von or Grendel
Replies: 9
Views: 5217

I just got home from a 2 week vacation. I'm guessing that this isn't needed now since its up and running now on DRH.
by Richard Cranium
Fri May 30, 2008 7:57 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Is This the Last Generation of Gaming consoles?
Replies: 54
Views: 4241

Re:

I would love for this to be the last generation of consoles, as they are quite annoying for the PC market! I wish consoles would go away. Draconian POS's. Best quote of the thread so far! No, consoles like the XBox make great servers. Where else can you get a lot of computers for so little. http://...
by Richard Cranium
Mon May 19, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Child pornography
Replies: 28
Views: 1702

Re:

Spidey wrote:OMGoodness…don’t they teach civics in school anymore?

The Legislature makes the law in this country… :roll:
Judicial, Legislative, Executive

Come on people
by Richard Cranium
Sun May 18, 2008 12:02 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Government by Lottery!
Replies: 23
Views: 1591

Very interesting but I too must jump on the minimum education idea. I don't know where I got this image but have a look at these numbers. I wish we could also overlay a population density with this but make no mistake the education system needs help.


Image
by Richard Cranium
Wed May 14, 2008 7:33 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Hunt over
Replies: 8
Views: 1237

Maybe they found the Vulcan home world.
by Richard Cranium
Sun May 11, 2008 5:01 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: D3 Tournament 05/17/08 Sign ups!
Replies: 8
Views: 1732

I put up a couple more servers for you to use. For some reason I don't have Nocturnal on my servers and I didn't take the time to download it but if it's really wanted I'll find it and load it.
by Richard Cranium
Sun May 11, 2008 8:29 am
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: D3 Tournament 05/17/08 Sign ups!
Replies: 8
Views: 1732

So what are some good 1v1 levels you would like to see? I would also think that maybe you would want these 1v1 games to be played P2P.
by Richard Cranium
Fri May 09, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Things to look forward to part 2
Replies: 30
Views: 2050

Re:

Spidey wrote:I love how Foil stands on guard, the ever vigilant thread protector… :P
With his rapier...
by Richard Cranium
Sun May 04, 2008 3:50 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Congratulations Palzon!!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 2413

We need to see some wedding photos!
by Richard Cranium
Thu May 01, 2008 9:14 pm
Forum: DBB Feedback Forum
Topic: can't edit post
Replies: 1
Views: 1893

try it again
by Richard Cranium
Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Pikesville
Replies: 13
Views: 1423

Interesting. I'd like to know what it is.
by Richard Cranium
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:16 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: planet descent updates?
Replies: 29
Views: 2354

Re:

CDN_Merlin wrote:.org doesn't exists. Link points to a youtube video.
You've been Rick Rolled!
by Richard Cranium
Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: DBB Feedback Forum
Topic: E&C - avoid religion and politics discussions. NO
Replies: 13
Views: 3163

Perhaps this entire topic belongs in the E&C area.
by Richard Cranium
Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:59 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Librivox, FREE audio books!
Replies: 1
Views: 443

Good find! And a great idea.
by Richard Cranium
Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Whatcha playing now?(That is not Descent related)
Replies: 74
Views: 6552

Orange Box: TF2
by Richard Cranium
Fri Apr 04, 2008 7:13 pm
Forum: The DBB Marketplace
Topic: FOR SALE BRAND NEW NOKIA 8800 ARTE FOR JUST $300
Replies: 5
Views: 13873

Re:

Testiculese wrote:I thought we had captchas (sp?) to thwart this garbage?
I guess they don't work. At least its in the right forum.
by Richard Cranium
Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:00 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Sources, sources, sources...
Replies: 18
Views: 1269

Could this be an April Fools joke on you (or us)?
by Richard Cranium
Fri Apr 04, 2008 7:52 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: New emoticon, can you guess what it is?
Replies: 9
Views: 788

It has to be done...


(.|.)
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\\|/



How do you get mono spacing on here?
by Richard Cranium
Tue Apr 01, 2008 9:30 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Sources, sources, sources...
Replies: 18
Views: 1269

Use this link. It will at least limit it to .org for you.


Link
by Richard Cranium
Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:23 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: No Yoke about it. RIP Herb Peterson
Replies: 6
Views: 740

No Yoke about it. RIP Herb Peterson

The inventor of the Egg McMuffin passed away. He was heard to say 'it needs more hollandaise sauce'.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23819808/?GT1=43001
by Richard Cranium
Sun Mar 23, 2008 10:39 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Child Care
Replies: 5
Views: 1037

We have tried a couple services like www.care.com as well as some more local ones. We have been at this for about two or three weeks now. I finally put up an add on Craigslist. In less that 24 hours we have received about 25 applicants for the job. After I get the contact info from them I send them ...
by Richard Cranium
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: The DBB Testing Zone
Topic: test
Replies: 4
Views: 2463

test
by Richard Cranium
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: D2X-XL
Topic: descent2.de down - traffic limit exceeded - more info inside
Replies: 19
Views: 8016

Re:

Diedel wrote:The vserver seems to crash frequently. Nothing special I'd be using it for that might explain it. I have rebooted it three times already.
Must be an amateur hosting provider
by Richard Cranium
Sun Mar 23, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Child Care
Replies: 5
Views: 1037

Child Care

Why is it so hard to find good child care? We actually thinking about getting an Au Pair just so we have flexibility.
by Richard Cranium
Tue Mar 11, 2008 5:29 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: How to land an Airbus
Replies: 24
Views: 2689

Some where I saw a video of a UPS cargo that had to abort because of a side wind gust. Anyone else know where that might be found?

This isn't the one I'm looking for but its good (or bad)