Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 311 In my web surfing, I often come across mention of SourceForge in the Geek Community. I am wondering: what exactly is SourceForge and why is it so popular?
I back up important documents on a USB... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 247 Views: 22,803 Man's character is his fate.
--Heraclitus
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"I can but suppose they are trusting to the fact that what goes on in
a muddy stream is less easily detected." |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 532 Hi, folks.
I am wondering if anybody in this forum is in, or going to, Vienna, Austria? (With over 200K members, I hope somebody in this forum can reply)
It may sound like a silly request, but... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 526 Hi, folks.
I am about to start exploring a field I haven't bothered with up to now: Internet TV. I do not have cable television (not even a basic service), but I do have a high-speed Internet... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 9th, 2007 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,997 My taste in poetry is pretty mainstream.
Three of my favorite poems follow.
The Road Not Taken
by Robert Frost
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 298 Views: 27,342 It is not the end of the world; it is the end of an age. There have been four ages before the present one; we are presently in the fifth age, which is supposed to end December 21, 2012. The previous... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 39 Views: 3,180 I have two. Both are always paid off each month so interest is avoided.
One is for day-to-day purchases and preauthorized monthly purchases such as telephone, Internet, gas, bills, etc.
The... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 3,062 Hi, folks.
(Any Gmail experts here?)
I am getting involved with the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) at my son’s school and have created a Google Calendar that includes all meetings, school... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 11th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,511 Thank-you, DMR, for the excellent information. I don't know if I want the complete set just yet, but I now have a skit name.
Thanks lasher511 for the video link.
David |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 8th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,511 Hopefully, there are some Monty Python fans here who can help me.
I recall seeing a Monty Python skit in which there was blood squirting all over.
For example, one person played the piano and... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 8th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 859 I remember them and used to be quite a comic collector. In fact, I still have about 5000 comics (literally) stored at my parents' place. I liked Marvel comics better than DC comics because the story... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 892 Thanks for the reply.
Actually, I had signed up for Google Calendar some time ago and then forgotten about it. However, if I recall correctly, I had to sign up for it with my gmail username. If I... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 10th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 892 Hi, folks.
I recently started to get involved in my child's school's Parent Group. I am considering suggesting to the group the use of an online calendar to keep track of activities throughout the... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 11th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,553 There were a few different approaches.
I think the Northwest Ordinance is the particular one I had in mind.
Thanks.
David |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,553 Hi, folks.
Hopefully, some of the "geeks" in this lounge can help me with a topic from American History.
I think it was in Grade 10 (which was quite a few years ago) that I learned a little... |