Forum: Geeks' Lounge 12 Days Ago |
| Replies: 17 Views: 664 Favourite movie of all time is a toss up between Back To The Future and LOTR (Return of the King) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 17 Days Ago |
| Replies: 19 Views: 670 Have to wonder why this guy bothers coming back :D |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 27 Days Ago |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge 28 Days Ago |
| Replies: 5 Views: 466 Rather funny :D Pointless, but funny... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 29 Days Ago |
| Replies: 53 Views: 3,651 I am still without Windows 7 on my PC...
Only just got an email from the upgrade people saying the CD was shipped today... almost 2 weeks after the release and it has only just shipped :( |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 31 Days Ago |
| Replies: 53 Views: 3,651 Each to their own ;)
I prefer having a large screen so I can see my code without squinting :D
Although the price on them is tempting... My PC cost me £600, and the screen a further £100, so... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 31 Days Ago |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge 31 Days Ago |
| Replies: 0 Views: 172 So, anyone else watch this?
I am rather annoyed with one groups continued success so far, especially after they killed a Queen classic last night :( |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 32 Days Ago |
| Replies: 53 Views: 3,651 They are the little 10/11 inch things, MSI Wind, Asus Eee, Medion E1210 and the likes :)
I find them fairly useless.
Or find a Uni that is a Microsoft Partner, then they are usually free... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 28th, 2009 |
| Replies: 53 Views: 3,651 You can change it :)
http://4sysops.com/archives/windows-7-taskbar-reviewed/
Working in a desktop support environment has its advantages, I get to sit and play around with Win7, but no worries... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 27th, 2009 |
| Replies: 53 Views: 3,651 I am waiting for my Windows 7 disk to arrive :)
Got a free upgrade with a PC I bought this year so I will wait and see what it is like... I suppose it cant be much worse than Vista :D |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 1,243 Rugby is quite popular in the UK, I'd say probably less popular than Football (Soccer as america calls it) but its still quite big.
I have seen your American Football, and I prefer Rugby :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 229 +1, but as far as I am aware, it is not available in the UK yet for anyone :( |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 25th, 2009 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 4,551 Still think:
There is no place like ~
Beats the 127.0.0.1 |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 21st, 2009 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 1,051 Hm, I think more alcohol is the last thing he needs :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 21st, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 1,410 Same here.. I spend most of the night on here :)
But then I work graveyard shift in a very quiet callcenter so I have plenty of time to be bored :)
I also have done some photography, although... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2009 |
| Replies: 26 Views: 1,410 That is an expensive camera :-O
Pics do look really good though :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 16th, 2009 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 979 I prefer to read with a desk lamp :)
Then again, the books I read are generally fiction of the Horror or Thriller variety :D
I find biographies boring. If I want to know something about a person,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 16th, 2009 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 979 Yes, I sit in front of a monitor all day a work. Very nice not to have light glaring at you :)
Books > The computer |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 58 Views: 3,185 I voted other since there is no PHP option...
I know enough C++ to get me by, but PHP is the language I prefer and there is always something new to learn :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 179 Views: 9,821 Yes, the quote was out of context, but had you said there were not any known issues, I would have agreed with you.
Yes, Apple plug the problems quickly, but the fact that some have been found show... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 179 Views: 9,821 So basically you are talking crap, like we thought for 99% of this thread.
Slight contradiction of yourself there. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 401 Surely having a Masters Degree at all is a worthy achievement... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 179 Views: 9,821 There are exploits, although they tend to be patched fairly quickly.
Look at this: http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/28/hackers-iphone-apple-technology-security-hackers.html
Apple did resolve this... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 179 Views: 9,821 From what I have seen, Vista will just take a chunk of your RAM and sit on it, regardless of whether or not it needs it, and it appears it will take more RAM if you have more available...
... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 361 Let this be a warning to any loud mouth drunk yobs...
The next person you start on may not be as easy as you think :D
... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 728 Nice article, good for a laugh :P |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 22nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 774 I don't have much choice about the hours I am awake, as I work the graveyard shift (9:30PM - 9:30AM) so I guess I would have to say nights :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 20th, 2009 |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 321 Views: 23,605 A slight change in style, listening to Kings of Leon at the moment. :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 42 Views: 2,004 Currently I play no instruments, although in the past I played Brass instruments, mainly the Tuba and Baritone [horn].
I was let loose on both a guitar and a piano in the past, and I basically... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 758 If I lost my iPhone I would miss the phone part, but I doubt I will have to as I have every phone I have ever owned sat in a drawer incase I ever need them......
I also have a 30GB iPod sat with... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 2nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 683 Excellent!
You made it to Speed Level 4 (out of 5)
52 out of 63 correct |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 46 Views: 3,180 For me, 2.
Although you might want to rethink the thread name, I am not sure how you can use multiple computers simultaniously at a different time.... :P |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 27th, 2009 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,837 Haha, back on topic now :)
Never really liked Westerns though...
A couple more good films:
Donnie Darko
Crocodile Dundee
and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (If you haven't yet seen the... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,837 Shawshank Redemption is up there at the top of my list :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 29 Views: 6,947 My library is about 30GB which is just right for my 30GB iPod, I have recently removed all the stuff I don't listen to anymore (about 11 months since I reinstalled windows and I deleted the ones with... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 1,327 I have to use Windows when programming.
Both .Net and NuSphere are on there :(
But for everything else, I run openSuse. Only security on there is what came as standard and I have never had any... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1,398 Views: 150,594 I have roast potatoes with beef and veg (Gravy as well, of course). Simple but tasty :) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 1,327 If you have installed one of the bloated mafia style protection systems then you might find things a bit slow.
I use Vista as a dual boot with openSuse. Not a huge difference between the two. But... |