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MJ-W4

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Posted in: The Best and Worst of the SW Cast
  MJ-W4
12-30-2007, 2:45 AM
#17
^ I agree with stinger. I just watched all six episodes from 1 to 6 recently, and Hayden Christensen integrated some element in his playing that you can 'later' find in his 'son', Luke. :thumbsup: The funniest thing (just to make a difference) still...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-30-2007, 6:50 PM
#15
unfortunately it isnt as cool to slag off Berkeley State as it is to slag off Ballmerz and Redmond :D mtfbwyafixed. :D With more people using OpenSource, the (rightful) slagging-off will increase where applicable, too. For example, early YaST was a...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-29-2007, 12:56 PM
#13
Here are nVidia's latest freeBSD drivers: 29-Dec-2007 (http://search.nvidia.com/?q=freeBSD) nVidia usually offers good support for drivers and installation. ATi offers linux drivers, too (no specific freeBSD drivers, though): 29-Dec-2007 (http://ati...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-28-2007, 2:40 AM
#9
... now that some distros have windows-mac-isized sufficiently ... In the words of one of my kiddies, age eleven: 'Dads, that new windows looks almost like your linux did a while ago' :D One humble request >> can you **Please** remember that s...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-27-2007, 8:27 PM
#7
^ 2.6.18 is the current stable kernel (stable releases always have even numbers, btw). I haven't got freeBSD installed yet but I guess the generic kernel may need a little tweaking (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconf...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-27-2007, 6:31 PM
#5
Hiya TK: I've just looked up Kernel Trap: Are you running kernel 2.6.18 or newer? From my experience, FreeBSD isn't the fastet distro for hardware integration but that mobo of yours isn't so new either. Once I find more on the matter, I'll get back...  [Read More]
Posted in: FreeBSD MEGATHREAD
  MJ-W4
12-26-2007, 5:59 PM
#3
I'll install FreeBSD winthin the next two weeks, and I'll gladly help, too. Till then: http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii204/MJ-W4/gecko_small.png, MJ...  [Read More]
Posted in: KOTOR III: Stat' Geroyami ("To Become Heroes")
  MJ-W4
12-21-2007, 11:43 AM
#14
I'll venture to portray Kreia, in plain grey robes, with a robotic prosthesis. Just a question: what's the time line?...  [Read More]
Posted in: Windows XP activation error
  MJ-W4
12-22-2007, 4:20 AM
#25
Astro: I didn't say I had no C64 or Amiga. :) Remember the Amiga brake switch to slow the thing down? (fond memories) Personally, I found the OpenSuSE install to be easier than any Windows install. Enter in username(s) and passwords, maybe a hostnam...  [Read More]
Posted in: Windows XP activation error
  MJ-W4
12-21-2007, 11:06 AM
#22
lolz at MJ - setting up OpenSuSe makes you a nerd off the bat :)More lolz - The reason I find Linux easy to deal with is simply that in the days before MS, you had to know unix. For me, all the jiggery-pokery and limitations that came with MS-DOS nev...  [Read More]
Posted in: Windows XP activation error
  MJ-W4
12-20-2007, 11:34 AM
#19
A properly set up system just works the way it should, regardless of the OS behind it. When you don't know how to setup/maintain your system, don't do it or at least don't do it without help. <snip> But just because Windows enables any user...  [Read More]
Posted in: Social Experiment 1a: Linux for the blind mice
  MJ-W4
12-07-2007, 11:06 AM
#24
I can look at all the folders but cant access them - which is a problem that didnt exist in ubuntu.Have you installed the latest ntfstools (http://www.linux-ntfs.org/doku.php)? For networking with windows, you need to run samba....  [Read More]
Posted in: Tech News and Gossip thread...
  MJ-W4
12-30-2007, 2:10 AM
#82
^ I really wonder what the story is behind that dratted Level-3 cache. This seems to be the one thing that prevents the phenom to get anywhere. Somehow, that doesn't fit in with the rest of the design at all. If I do buy a mac in '08, there'll be no...  [Read More]
Posted in: Tech News and Gossip thread...
  MJ-W4
12-27-2007, 5:52 PM
#80
... if Intel gets the Nehalem 45nm architecture spot on ...Absolutely. Then again, everyday use isn't nearly as controlled as a lab environment, what if intel's spiffy processor conks out everytime a cell-phone gets close? I guess there'll be more in...  [Read More]
Posted in: Tech News and Gossip thread...
  MJ-W4
12-27-2007, 4:54 PM
#77
NegSun and TK, ta for win and pearl links (I missed them over christmas). :) As for intel's 45nm problems: One thing I can see that has an impact on processor development in general is that the structures are now small enough to get near the tunneli...  [Read More]
Posted in: The Hunt for the Lost Jedi
  MJ-W4
12-03-2007, 12:14 AM
#116
"I think the bond we share is the reason why I felt so lost when you were away," Atton replied calmly. "But, speaking of Revan, do you think we should try and follow Bastila? I know Sefton is the man if we want to track her down, he's...  [Read More]
Posted in: The Hunt for the Lost Jedi
  MJ-W4
12-01-2007, 6:04 PM
#112
On Dantooine, dusk was about to fall. The General and her scoundrel had made themselves comfortable in a patch of high grass. Watching the clouds as the started to tint, Atton said: "Strange place for a picnic, and you didn't even bring snacks....  [Read More]
Posted in: The Hunt for the Lost Jedi
  MJ-W4
12-01-2007, 9:15 AM
#109
"I'm doing great! I'm a master swordsman now, I've even learnt to use the force to aid me in battle. And I still pick the odd lock or two. Waiting... Waiting for you... Yeah, part of me was, it was like I wasn't complete without you. For a long...  [Read More]
Posted in: The Hunt for the Lost Jedi
  MJ-W4
12-01-2007, 2:30 AM
#107
"I forgive you. Remember, back then, when I told you about my past? I'm here with you because I want to be here. I came looking for you because I wanted to. Ever since we first met, we've been in this together, so let's see it through, together....  [Read More]
Posted in: Eliminator
  MJ-W4
01-01-2008, 3:45 PM
#451
The Ninjaken qualifies for YAT (= yet another toothpick), so off it goes. 1. Sword (Katana) 2. Sword (medieval) 4. Bow 5. Sai 6. Scythe 9. Saber...  [Read More]
Posted in: Eliminator
  MJ-W4
12-31-2007, 8:49 PM
#445
(A shillelagh is a gnarly walking stick about the size of a staff (depends, though) and has been used for sundry whackings in the Irish past. :)) Government Health Warning: "Nunchakus are dangerous to your nose." -> Off they go! 1. Swo...  [Read More]
Posted in: Eliminator
  MJ-W4
12-31-2007, 8:22 PM
#443
Tsk! (for taking the staff out) Some people will always have their Shillelagh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shillelagh_%28club%29) handy :D Shuriken are small, stinging things. Off they go, those would-be gnats! 1. Sword (Katana) 2. Sword (medieval...  [Read More]
Posted in: Eliminator
  MJ-W4
12-31-2007, 7:52 PM
#441
The Roman gladius has always been a bit of a toothpick, especially in comparison to a claymore. Off it goes! 1. Sword (Katana) 2. Sword (medieval) 4. Bow 5. Sai 6. Scythe 7. Chakram 8. Nunchaku 9. Saber 11. Staff 12. Hammer 13. Dart 16. Tonfa 17. N...  [Read More]
Posted in: Eliminator
  MJ-W4
12-31-2007, 12:25 PM
#438
I'll take out guns, right away. Just for good measure. :p 1. Sword (Katana) 2. Sword (medieval) 3. Sword (Gladius) 4. Bow 5. Sai 6. Scythe 7. Chakram 8. Nunchaku 9. Saber 10. Dagger 11. Staff 12. Hammer 13. Dart 15. Handbomb 16. Tonfa 17. Ninjaken...  [Read More]
Posted in: Ask A Stupid Question And Get A Stupid Answer
  MJ-W4
12-11-2007, 2:40 AM
#965
It means 'a la douleur' in French. Or something like that. What's that funny green thing on your head?...  [Read More]
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