# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=119 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 120 --- ## [.htaccess rant](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htaccess-rant/261195)
**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/htaccess-rant/261195 "2008-05-24T03:37:36Z")
Here's my small dilemma. I need to write a file via php that is only accessible from files on the same server. ie; a swf/php file on the same server can access that file, and write that file - but noone and nothing e… --- ## [Happy Birthday Syous!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-syous/226620)
**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-syous/226620 "2008-05-23T15:24:23Z")
Happy 21st ya nub! :to: --- ## [How weird is it to date someone younger?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-weird-is-it-to-date-someone-younger/257520)
**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-weird-is-it-to-date-someone-younger/257520 "2008-05-23T12:49:36Z")
To make it more specific, let's say 2 or 3 years younger. How weird is it if I'm a guy and I'm 20? How about 15? How about 25? Just curious to what you all think. --- ## [Which is faster?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster/260477)
**Author:** [@travis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travis)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster/260477 "2008-05-23T07:08:20Z")
One 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor or Two 2.66GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors? --- ## [We'll that was a boring few hours](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-that-was-a-boring-few-hours/261044)
**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-that-was-a-boring-few-hours/261044 "2008-05-23T04:08:38Z")
Yep, my boss was gonna question why my productivity was so high for those first 4 hours work work this morning. \[whisper\]//edit, for those that sleep during our time over here the forums were down for 5-6hours.\[/whispe… --- ## [Acid trip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acid-trip/260945)
**Author:** [@t0mm0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t0mm0)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acid-trip/260945 "2008-05-23T03:52:22Z")
Thought this was cool Clickifer --- ## [Contest Question?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contest-question/261017)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2008, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contest-question/261017 "2008-05-23T03:42:07Z")
Hi everyone, For the past few weeks some info on a contest has been up: http://blog.kirupa.com/?p=193 No entries have been submitted...yet \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] So I've received a number of e-mails from potential contesta… --- ## [Best Way to Get Indexed in Google](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-get-indexed-in-google/260890)
**Author:** [@optiwizer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/optiwizer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-get-indexed-in-google/260890 "2008-05-22T19:13:40Z")
What is the best technique for indexing a new site in google? I have been using social bookmarking with good success, but I was wondering what everyone else is doing. --- ## [Super Effective](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-effective/260764)
**Author:** [@MxNecromancer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MxNecromancer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-effective/260764 "2008-05-22T18:30:41Z")
appears Scott's trying somthing new its defintily working :lol: \[image\] Link to site here its a bit early in the works, 5 comics so far but i think its promising \[smiley\] --- ## [Whats your favorite music genre](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-your-favorite-music-genre/233453)
**Author:** [@joshchernoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshchernoff)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-your-favorite-music-genre/233453 "2008-05-22T17:22:05Z")
I live in Portland Oregon USA where the "for the most part" radios wave carry propaganda driven stereotyped top 100 crap which makes my ears bleed fecal matter :red:.So for the most part I stay to the web radios wave of … --- ## [Free Multiplayer API and $15.000 Game competition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-multiplayer-api-and-15-000-game-competition/261051)
**Author:** [@QRious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/QRious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-multiplayer-api-and-15-000-game-competition/261051 "2008-05-22T17:01:04Z")
Hi guys, I thought this might be something for you guys. Basically our company, Nonoba.com, just announced that we will be releasing an easy to use, fully hosted and free Multiplayer API for flash developers. This … --- ## [Crime Society](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crime-society/260791)
**Author:** [@Alpo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crime-society/260791 "2008-05-22T16:35:41Z")
Crime Society is a new online text-based mafia game with a growing community which takes place in United States, where you can do crimes, grand theft auto, play casinos and much more ... www.crimesociety.com --- ## [A PHP based site needs your vote](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-php-based-site-needs-your-vote/260934)
**Author:** [@taurus5\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taurus5_6)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-php-based-site-needs-your-vote/260934 "2008-05-22T05:55:33Z")
Hi all, I don't have a question this time but an appeal for help. A php based website which started from the garage would like to ask for your support in this contest for us to win a new laptop and projector in the P… --- ## [Worst song played at your job](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worst-song-played-at-your-job/239070)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worst-song-played-at-your-job/239070 "2008-05-21T18:15:18Z")
Right now Dancing Queen is blasting through the speakers at my job. I don't think I have to say anything else. What's the worst song played at your job? --- ## [hi5 profile in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi5-profile-in-flash/260820)
**Author:** [@JohnPopes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JohnPopes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi5-profile-in-flash/260820 "2008-05-20T21:52:25Z")
i was wondering, is it possible to make an hi5 or myspace profile in flash? i mean, i can remove all the items, but is it possible to make it display a fullscreen flash page instead?? --- ## [Can anyone think of a way to get a TTF font out of a SWF file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-think-of-a-way-to-get-a-ttf-font-out-of-a-swf-file/260816)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anyone-think-of-a-way-to-get-a-ttf-font-out-of-a-swf-file/260816 "2008-05-20T19:29:03Z")
I have an old SWF that I created, but can't seem to hunt down the font that I used for it. I embedded the fonts, but I can't think of a good way to get them out. Any thoughts? edit: I tried decompiling the SWF, and tha… --- ## [Any Experience with SMS Gateways?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-experience-with-sms-gateways/260007)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-experience-with-sms-gateways/260007 "2008-05-20T16:34:48Z")
I have a client who wants me to write him a webapp that will need to both send SMS messages and receive replies to the texts. Anyone know of a good company that offers this service for a reasonable price? I know you ca… --- ## [AVG Antivirus slowing down browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avg-antivirus-slowing-down-browser/259456)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avg-antivirus-slowing-down-browser/259456 "2008-05-20T14:31:49Z")
After updating to AVG Antivirus 8 Free, do you think that your Firefox has gotten slower? My browser often freezes for 5 seconds after I hit enter after typing in an address. I noticed that AVG8 has a new thing that sca… --- ## [If I see one more](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-i-see-one-more/260763)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-i-see-one-more/260763 "2008-05-20T12:27:13Z")
"Filling up" preloader I'm just going to \*\*\*\*ing throw my laptop out the window \[smiley\] Has anyone else tired of them? \[smile\] --- ## [Good News, Everyone!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-news-everyone/259351)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-news-everyone/259351 "2008-05-20T03:51:08Z")
\[image\] http://www.physorg.com/news128773803.html Behold.. the quantum gambling machine! --- ## [IE 6 support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-support/259692)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-support/259692 "2008-05-19T22:23:44Z")
Do you think it is a good idea to serve out crappy .gif images to ie6 users and tell them to upgrade to firefox or ie7? This way they can view the page, but it just won't look that great compared to other browesers. --- ## [10 Things I Hate About You, Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-things-i-hate-about-you-flash/260610)
**Author:** [@XLCowBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/XLCowBoy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-things-i-hate-about-you-flash/260610 "2008-05-19T21:52:38Z")
\*\*\[font="Times New Roman"\] "10 Things I Hate About You, \[color="Magenta"\]Flash\[/color\]" \[/font\]\*\* \*\*\[font="Georgia"\] \[color="Gray"\]Rants and ramblings of a front-end developer\[/color\] \[/font\]\*\* \[font="Microsoft… --- ## [How many teeth you have?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-teeth-you-have/259979)
**Author:** [@Hydra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hydra)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-teeth-you-have/259979 "2008-05-19T18:31:02Z")
The new generation can have 28 teeth instead of the previous generation with 32! Just curious about you!!! :pirate3: I have 28! (I am born 19 years ago) --- ## [Matlab (TSP)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matlab-tsp/260698)
**Author:** [@t0mm0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t0mm0)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matlab-tsp/260698 "2008-05-19T17:38:09Z")
I have an ITB assignment that requires me to create a GUI and program a solution to the TSP (Traveling salesman problem). I need a way to mathematically optimise the route. Anyone got any ideas? --- ## [WaterFuel?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waterfuel/260715)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/waterfuel/260715 "2008-05-19T17:31:25Z")
http://educate-yourself.org/fe/fewaterasfuel28jan02.shtml So, I'd be interested in somebody with some real smarts (glosrfc?) to come here and tell me in a way that makes sense, why that is or is not the real deal (wate… --- ## [Xbox Live wireless trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-live-wireless-trouble/259774)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-live-wireless-trouble/259774 "2008-05-19T17:08:27Z")
S'up, people. I'm posting this for a buddy of mine, he just got the wireless antenna thingie for his Xbox 360 and he's having trouble getting it to connect to his router. It's about 20 feet away, in line of sight, so r… --- ## [IE 6 opening pages in Firefox!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-opening-pages-in-firefox/260737)
**Author:** [@twdesignz06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/twdesignz06)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-6-opening-pages-in-firefox/260737 "2008-05-19T13:19:09Z")
Nevermind, somehow it fixed itself by running the IE 7 standalone and then opening back up IE 6...sorry! Mods feel free to delete this thread. --- ## [Advice Please: What to do with my summer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-please-what-to-do-with-my-summer/260679)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-please-what-to-do-with-my-summer/260679 "2008-05-19T06:18:56Z")
I have a bit of a dilemma on my hands. I start uni this fall, with a major in Computer Science Games. That just means its a computer science degree but 1/4th to 1/2 of my courses are centered around making video games (n… --- ## [MUTO: an amazing wall-painted animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/muto-an-amazing-wall-painted-animation/260478)
**Author:** [@jmreyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmreyes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/muto-an-amazing-wall-painted-animation/260478 "2008-05-18T23:07:40Z")
Just wanna share this to anyone who hasn't seen it yet. http://www.vimeo.com/993998 Amazing. --- ## [Sangria Recipes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sangria-recipes/260539)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sangria-recipes/260539 "2008-05-17T18:01:38Z")
Does anyone have any good Sangria recipes? I found a bunch on the internet but I'm looking for someone that actually makes this on a somewhat consistent basis. I'd like to surprise the wife tonight with dinner and sang… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=118) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=120)