# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=189 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 190 --- ## [Man I must be slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-i-must-be-slow/231690)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-i-must-be-slow/231690 "2007-07-06T19:06:00Z")
I just saw that buddy/ignore list thing yesterday. That is one fantastic function. How do you add buddies though? --- ## [Flash Software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-software/231684)
**Author:** [@drdave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drdave)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-software/231684 "2007-07-06T17:59:51Z")
Hi Folks Can someone recommend flash software that will help me build a website? I need intros, the actual website content and anything else that can help in the process. All flash. I am not looking for anything li… --- ## [Causes of laptop slowdownage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/causes-of-laptop-slowdownage/231666)
**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/causes-of-laptop-slowdownage/231666 "2007-07-06T14:45:09Z")
I just got a new laptop, and already photoshop, and 3d apps, are starting to slow down. I recently cleaned up the harddrive, uninstalled all unused applications, and yet it's still slowing down. What could be the probl… --- ## [Just had the drive of my life :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-had-the-drive-of-my-life/231657)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-had-the-drive-of-my-life/231657 "2007-07-06T13:33:42Z")
Some F\*\*\*\*\* Idi\*\*\* chased me through the streets near my house and almost made me have 3 accidents and one major one on the highway where they slammed their brakes on at 100km/h right infront of me!! Luckily i slammed … --- ## [MS Extend X360 warranty to 3 years](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-extend-x360-warranty-to-3-years/231649)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-extend-x360-warranty-to-3-years/231649 "2007-07-06T12:36:43Z")
Well it seems all the pouting and whining did count for something MS finally decided to extended the warranty period of their X360 console so now if you get a red ring of death rest assured you wont have to shell out $14… --- ## [Colourlovers featured on Techcruch!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colourlovers-featured-on-techcruch/231646)
**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colourlovers-featured-on-techcruch/231646 "2007-07-06T12:23:37Z")
Crikey! Congrats to Darius! \[beer\] http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/06/colourlovers-for-people-who-like-color/ --- ## [Production name!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/production-name/231638)
**Author:** [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2007, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/production-name/231638 "2007-07-06T10:44:49Z")
Here's the deal... I want a "productions" name like the ones they show at the beginning of a movie like "Oddballed productions", "21st Century Fox" etc. and I want it to be witty and funny and I'd actually prefer it wi… --- ## [Japanese fonts are friggin gigantic... what do you do with Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/japanese-fonts-are-friggin-gigantic-what-do-you-do-with-flash/231587)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/japanese-fonts-are-friggin-gigantic-what-do-you-do-with-flash/231587 "2007-07-05T23:21:01Z")
Dynamic text and Japanese characters are driving me nuts. It's like a 1.8 meg file size increase to embed all Japanese characters, but without them, characters get eaten. edit: Japanese people have really fast intern… --- ## [Freebase, anybody?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freebase-anybody/231585)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freebase-anybody/231585 "2007-07-05T22:36:14Z")
I just got the invite to Freebase I requested a few months ago, and it's as great as I anticipated (albeit a few browser bugs). Basically, it's a mix between Wikipedia and the semantic web. Once it becomes popular, we … --- ## [Claim Your Free System Mechanic 6 Serial Number Worth Over £25](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/claim-your-free-system-mechanic-6-serial-number-worth-over-25/231580)
**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/claim-your-free-system-mechanic-6-serial-number-worth-over-25/231580 "2007-07-05T21:42:40Z")
This is not spam, its from my blog. Follow the link to get your free serial and software off us. \* If you use your computer often you will soon notice a decrease in the speed of your computer with programs and documents… --- ## [While sitting at ihop for coffee,](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/while-sitting-at-ihop-for-coffee/231579)
**Author:** [@FlawlessDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawlessDog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/while-sitting-at-ihop-for-coffee/231579 "2007-07-05T21:35:15Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\]....I did hear a pretty good joke.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]3 older women are sitting around the kitchen table drinking coffee, and talking.\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\]One of the women sai… --- ## [Anyone getting an iPhone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-getting-an-iphone/231562)
**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-getting-an-iphone/231562 "2007-07-05T19:18:57Z")
I'm getting one soon! So far it's sold out everywhere, but my bro is going to get one for me! woot! Anyone else getting one? --- ## [Open Source/Free doc library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-free-doc-library/231522)
**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-free-doc-library/231522 "2007-07-05T14:48:57Z")
not sure where to post this but I was wondering if anyone had seen a freeware or open source document library application somewhere on the web? I though this one would have been perfect http://iwonderdesigns.com/?q=n… --- ## [Can Computers be Conscious?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-computers-be-conscious/231521)
**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-computers-be-conscious/231521 "2007-07-05T14:47:41Z")
I've been thinking a lot lately about whether computers, or any man-made machine for that matter can be conscious. I personally have come to the conclusion that the answer is a 100% YES. Humans are essentially a pie… --- ## [Google Loving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-loving/231500)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-loving/231500 "2007-07-05T11:30:08Z")
www.google.com/search?q=actionscript+for+web G knows where its at! \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] --- ## [The Stainless Steel Rat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-stainless-steel-rat/231482)
**Author:** [@blazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-stainless-steel-rat/231482 "2007-07-05T06:47:29Z")
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stainless\_Steel\_Rat Have any of you ever read any of this series before? I thought it looked good and wondered what you all think. Good/bad? --- ## [Darkmotion gets around](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/darkmotion-gets-around/231475)
**Author:** [@blazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/darkmotion-gets-around/231475 "2007-07-05T04:33:47Z")
http://img470.imageshack.us/img470/9854/dmhv6.jpg --- ## [Something like "Skitch"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-skitch/231472)
**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-like-skitch/231472 "2007-07-05T04:13:21Z")
Anyone know of anything similar to skitch for windows? It looks like something that I would definately find handy, but alas; I yam a Peesee user. :\*( --- ## [Similar app to MacRabbit CSSEdit 2 for PC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/similar-app-to-macrabbit-cssedit-2-for-pc/231461)
**Author:** [@denizengt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denizengt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/similar-app-to-macrabbit-cssedit-2-for-pc/231461 "2007-07-05T01:42:17Z")
Does anyone know where I can find one? I was using CSSEdit 2 on the mac and love it, but when I asked MacRabbit about a PC version I was told, and I quote So, does anyone know of a smiliar app for PC? --- ## [Open Source Project Management?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-project-management/231438)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-source-project-management/231438 "2007-07-04T20:37:24Z")
Not sure what section this would be most appropriate for, but here goes. (sorry mods if Random is inappropriate) I'm looking for a Project Management solution to use for some stuff I'm working on at the moment, but can… --- ## [Pownce Anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pownce-anyone/231406)
**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pownce-anyone/231406 "2007-07-04T14:17:20Z")
Anybody here have Pownce? If sooooo add me as a friend: http://pownce.com/SebHughes/ I also have 6 invites if anybody is intrested. --- ## [Whats Your Day Job?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-your-day-job/231401)
**Author:** [@Christov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Christov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-your-day-job/231401 "2007-07-04T13:11:55Z")
I understand that a majority of the forum members here are people currently studying at school, college or university, but I was wondering what peoples day jobs are? At the moment I'm working temporarily in a call cent… --- ## [Intel Penryn Socket](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intel-penryn-socket/231400)
**Author:** [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intel-penryn-socket/231400 "2007-07-04T12:38:49Z")
I'm thinking about upgrading my MB and RAM is my slow, year-long overhaul of my computer. My main question is, does anyone know if Intel will be changing the socket from LGA775 to something else with their new 45nm Penry… --- ## [Skype Button showing status how to get transparent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skype-button-showing-status-how-to-get-transparent/231389)
**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/skype-button-showing-status-how-to-get-transparent/231389 "2007-07-04T10:30:29Z")
Hey all, I just downloaded my skype button which shows my status and i am wondering how to have a big button and still have transparency rather than that white background...please help asap!! \[smiley\] Thanks in adva… --- ## [Best front page of a newspaper ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-front-page-of-a-newspaper-ever/231379)
**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-front-page-of-a-newspaper-ever/231379 "2007-07-04T07:58:16Z")
I'm sorry but I just saw this newspaper (for sale here in the UK) and the link below leads to what has to be the funniest front page story from a newspaper I've ever read in my life http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm… --- ## [Picking a Processor - Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picking-a-processor-help/231375)
**Author:** [@jmreyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmreyes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picking-a-processor-help/231375 "2007-07-04T06:34:41Z")
Hi All, I'm about to build a custom PC. Im on a really tight budget. I just need a bit of help on what processor to get. A good Pentium D \*\*\*\*935 ( 3.20GHZ, 2X1 MB L2 CACHE, 800MHZ FSB) or a decent Core 2 Duo \*\*\*\*E4… --- ## [Oddly Reacurring Events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oddly-reacurring-events/231356)
**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oddly-reacurring-events/231356 "2007-07-04T01:17:12Z")
I don't know what the deuce is, but whenever I look at the time at night, I always catch the time at 9:11 pm, kinda strange. Another thing, is that the number 72 has a huge inside story between my band, and now whenever … --- ## [Captain America's Dad?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captain-americas-dad/231353)
**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2007, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captain-americas-dad/231353 "2007-07-04T01:14:40Z")
\[image\] --- ## [3 Really addictive flash games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-really-addictive-flash-games/231329)
**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-really-addictive-flash-games/231329 "2007-07-03T19:53:38Z")
Hey! I just wrote a blog post about what i think are the 3 more addictive flash games. Check it out, but be warned, it might take hours of your time away! http://www.kedoa.com/blog/gaming/3-really-addictive-flash-gam… --- ## [My old client is being ripped off?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-old-client-is-being-ripped-off/231312)
**Author:** [@yfwmagazine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yfwmagazine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-old-client-is-being-ripped-off/231312 "2007-07-03T16:49:58Z")
Hey guys! I did alot of marketing work for a buddy of mine a while back. He phoned me the other day to show me his website that is being built for him. Now I might be crazy but I think this is a template......was wonderi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=188) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=190)