# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=265 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 266 --- ## [MS Thanks Vista Beta Testers with Free Vista Ultimate!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-thanks-vista-beta-testers-with-free-vista-ultimate/207406)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2006, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-thanks-vista-beta-testers-with-free-vista-ultimate/207406 "2006-11-17T03:22:24Z")
If you were an official beta tester for Vista and submitted at least one bug, you get Vista Ultimate for free on http://connect.microsoft.com. I am currently downloading mine right now, so I can't wait to get it installe… --- ## [Screen Capture Demo Software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-capture-demo-software/207392)
**Author:** [@petermdenton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petermdenton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screen-capture-demo-software/207392 "2006-11-16T22:56:56Z")
Hello, I need to make a video demo of our software. The one we currently have is not very clean and we want to make it as clean as a video. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks, Pete --- ## [Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft form sitemaps.org](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-yahoo-and-microsoft-form-sitemaps-org/207391)
**Author:** [@andrewfitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewfitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-yahoo-and-microsoft-form-sitemaps-org/207391 "2006-11-16T22:44:27Z")
http://videos.webpronews.com/2006/11/16/yahoo-and-google-collaborate-on-search/ Exciting news! \[beer\] --- ## [Vote for Amazon to sell Xbox 360 100.00](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vote-for-amazon-to-sell-xbox-360-100-00/207367)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vote-for-amazon-to-sell-xbox-360-100-00/207367 "2006-11-16T20:18:44Z")
\[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=Arial\]Vote on Amazon for a chance that they will sell the 360 (core system) for only $100 on Thanksgiving morning!\[/FONT\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\] \[FONT=… --- ## [FTP into a server that died](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-into-a-server-that-died/207366)
**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-into-a-server-that-died/207366 "2006-11-16T20:18:13Z")
Hi all, My school had a power outage yesterday, and the server at my school is still dead - and school is cancelled today. My problem is I need to get one of my flash files from the server but of course I can't FTP or … --- ## [The Official Waste Your Time @ Work Thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-official-waste-your-time-work-thread/207360)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-official-waste-your-time-work-thread/207360 "2006-11-16T19:25:31Z")
So here I yam sittin' in my chair here at work. Bored out of my anus So, I've created this thread for all you people in the same position as me. Waiting for other people to get stuff done so I can start doing what … --- ## [Car Advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-advice/207357)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-advice/207357 "2006-11-16T18:58:36Z")
Hey guys, I'm looking for a new car. Well, not new I guess, but new to me =) What I'm looking for is something with a manual transmission. I've been driving my dad's Porsche for a couple of years (maybe a couple of ti… --- ## [Custom Tablet Board](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-tablet-board/207351)
**Author:** [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-tablet-board/207351 "2006-11-16T18:16:24Z")
This is probably the dumbest and most idiotic question to ever happen on this forum, but does anyone know of a manufacturer that makes custom tablets? Like you give them the specifications of the tablet board you want an… --- ## [Free Flex Editor!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flex-editor/207330)
**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flex-editor/207330 "2006-11-16T14:50:48Z")
I have recently got into the whole FLex and Flex 2 thing but cant affor to buy the program itself yet (I will eventually) and I heard somewhere of a free piece of software that ran very similiarly to the Adobe Flex build… --- ## [Cool galleries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-galleries/207325)
**Author:** [@sannam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sannam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-galleries/207325 "2006-11-16T14:27:25Z")
Hello every body! A new greatful discovery of human! The thing that i want to say is : it 's afford of hi-tech and photograph I'm first year student girl of an university in the South Thailand and this ismy work.I'm sorr… --- ## [Halo 3 to have public beta test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-3-to-have-public-beta-test/207317)
**Author:** [@Sinister\_Rouge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinister_Rouge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-3-to-have-public-beta-test/207317 "2006-11-16T13:11:06Z")
you can read more about it on the bbc here... --- ## [Graduating tommorow!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graduating-tommorow/207312)
**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graduating-tommorow/207312 "2006-11-16T12:01:29Z")
I can't beleive it! It is finally here \[smile\] I wont be around for the next week as I will be at schoolies, but wow, I'm just so excited that schooool will be out FOREVER!!!!!! Thanks to the kirupians who have hlped me … --- ## [Opinion about Sony Ericsson M600i](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opinion-about-sony-ericsson-m600i/207282)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opinion-about-sony-ericsson-m600i/207282 "2006-11-16T05:34:45Z")
Hi, I'm planning to buy a Sony Ericsson M600i PDA phone. But the reviews I found in many websites are really disappointing. :hangover: They are claiming that this phone is having lot of bugs in the software and poor batt… --- ## [Music Player Alternatives?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-alternatives/207279)
**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/music-player-alternatives/207279 "2006-11-16T05:15:52Z")
Herro. I have recently found that iTunes, Winamp, and WMP all do not fit my needs as music players. Each one has goods and bads. Here are a few lists that sum up my thoughts. iTunes Things I Like \[LIST\] \[\*\]Its li… --- ## [Flash Tutorials page links inactive?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorials-page-links-inactive/207275)
**Author:** [@colorful\_tones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colorful_tones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-tutorials-page-links-inactive/207275 "2006-11-16T04:21:21Z")
the first 5or6 links on the Flash tutorials page are inoperable? Or perhaps I'm doing something wrong? I tried several browsers, but all the same results? I'm brand spanking new to the forum, but if there is a better w… --- ## [How do I throttle my mother in law's bandwidth?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-throttle-my-mother-in-laws-bandwidth/207272)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-throttle-my-mother-in-laws-bandwidth/207272 "2006-11-16T03:24:49Z")
My mother in law is visiting and she's sucking up my bandwidth. She's on a Powerbook, OSX, 10.3.9 - I want it to friggin trickle. I don't even care if it's useable, it just needs to not be completely broken - 'cause then… --- ## [BIOS Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bios-trouble/207267)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bios-trouble/207267 "2006-11-16T02:20:37Z")
\[skull\] Big problems. \[skull\] My BIOS reset itself, and now when I get to windows, I get the error 'CPU reports irrational values, 1x0001a9f1 (or somesuch hex string) -9', and at that point, I lose hope and shut it down… --- ## [More "disappearing DLL" goodness!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-disappearing-dll-goodness/207257)
**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-disappearing-dll-goodness/207257 "2006-11-16T00:20:44Z")
So yeah... I rebooted my PC last night and at the Welcome Screen, I was greeted with a dialogue box similar to this one: \[image\] Except it had "explorer.exe" in the title bar. Scary. :gas: So yeah, it then loaded to … --- ## [Wow! Animator vs Animation number 2!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wow-animator-vs-animation-number-2/207255)
**Author:** [@foodpk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foodpk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wow-animator-vs-animation-number-2/207255 "2006-11-16T00:12:49Z")
Just kidding! \[smiley\] Believe in Jesus. --- ## [What actually is this? Blog or CMS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-actually-is-this-blog-or-cms/207242)
**Author:** [@keljnr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keljnr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-actually-is-this-blog-or-cms/207242 "2006-11-15T20:47:30Z")
Ive come across this website: http://fadtastic.net/wp-content/plugins/falbum/wp/album.php Is this a blog reconfigered, or some kind of CMS? Im wanting to have a site updated by the users, as fadtastic does. It uses a… --- ## [Zoom in and out in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-in-and-out-in-ie/207240)
**Author:** [@anon43637241](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon43637241)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-in-and-out-in-ie/207240 "2006-11-15T20:31:32Z")
I have managed to "zoom out" in Internet Explorer, so that some pages look smaller... And now I can't get it back :\*( Please help me \[frowning\] --- ## [Very Cool Adverts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-adverts/207232)
**Author:** [@skrolikowski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skrolikowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-cool-adverts/207232 "2006-11-15T19:50:30Z")
Did anyone else see these Bravia Commercials? I thought they were brilliantly done: Paint Fireworks - http://www.bravia-advert.com/paint/thead/ Bouncing Balls - http://www.bravia-advert.com/commercial/braviaextcommhi… --- ## [Some pretty swift Editing!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-pretty-swift-editing/207231)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-pretty-swift-editing/207231 "2006-11-15T19:49:40Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzqumbhfxRo Been done before, but this guy did an awesome job!!!!! --- ## [Looking For Free .Chm Maker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-free-chm-maker/207223)
**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-free-chm-maker/207223 "2006-11-15T18:40:37Z")
Im looking for a free .chm maker program, where I can make the pages in the program and compile it into .chm. Ive googled it but found nothing good. Remember must be free and can make and compile the help file. Thanks. … --- ## [Bungie plan to realese new halo 2 maps (Xbox 360 Exclusives)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bungie-plan-to-realese-new-halo-2-maps-xbox-360-exclusives/207221)
**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bungie-plan-to-realese-new-halo-2-maps-xbox-360-exclusives/207221 "2006-11-15T18:36:19Z")
S’up Guys! I was surfing bungie.net when i came across this story (Full story \[COLOR=red\]HERE\[/COLOR\]) …Another bombshell that was dropped today was the announcement of upcoming new multiplayer maps for Halo 2. There… --- ## [That site with the hands coming out of the black?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/that-site-with-the-hands-coming-out-of-the-black/207219)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/that-site-with-the-hands-coming-out-of-the-black/207219 "2006-11-15T17:33:17Z")
Does anyone remember that site where there were all these videos of hands that came out of a black background to take elements of the site away and put new ones up? --- ## [Animator vs. Animation II](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animator-vs-animation-ii/207215)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animator-vs-animation-ii/207215 "2006-11-15T17:17:58Z")
Animator vs. Animation II - the new version of the stick figure fighting with the mouse in Flash. This one expands on the first one and even goes into the desktop to fight the firefox and aim characters :beam: http://ww… --- ## [So if someone asked you for a formula?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-if-someone-asked-you-for-a-formula/207214)
**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-if-someone-asked-you-for-a-formula/207214 "2006-11-15T17:03:54Z")
Hi, Can't seem to find this anywhere because the internet sux for me now. Anyone know where a formula for download speeds for audio and or video are for DSL and above? So much crap is blocked here at work I can't fin… --- ## [Apple MacBook Pro (Duo Core 2)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-macbook-pro-duo-core-2/207204)
**Author:** [@red\_A](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/red_A)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-macbook-pro-duo-core-2/207204 "2006-11-15T16:13:04Z")
I need some info from those of you who are owners of new Apple MacBooks, i want to know why the MacBook Pro is better than a normal PC based laptop. I've been doing some reasearch, and was not able to find a lot of non-… --- ## [Paintball?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paintball/207198)
**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paintball/207198 "2006-11-15T15:51:27Z")
I need to pull myself away from computers for a while. Does anyone else here paintball? I have a sweet marker, a custom '96 autococker, that I haven't used in years. I need to though, I hear paint has gotten way cheaper.… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=264) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=266)