# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=275 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 276 --- ## [Freeware Image Editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freeware-image-editor/205078)
**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freeware-image-editor/205078 "2006-10-26T00:54:58Z")
Does anybody know of a good freeware program for opening and making minor changes(crop, rotate, scale, etc...) to images. I need something with a minimal but still attractive UI and something that will open/close very qu… --- ## [MSDOS accents problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdos-accents-problem/205087)
**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdos-accents-problem/205087 "2006-10-26T00:21:07Z")
Hello peeps, I use the msdos "dir" and "tree" command to print my file arborescence to a text file (using a command such as"C:\\\>tree \>file.txt") however it seems that all the accent characters and extended characters get… --- ## [Sniper game posted here?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sniper-game-posted-here/205085)
**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sniper-game-posted-here/205085 "2006-10-26T00:19:33Z")
Do you guys remember that sniper game that was posted here where you were that nerd who loses at solitare and goes on a rampage? I can't find the thread. \[frowning\] --- ## [2GB DDR2 in MBP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2gb-ddr2-in-mbp/204514)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2gb-ddr2-in-mbp/204514 "2006-10-25T22:11:07Z")
Okay I finally got things worked out with Newegg/UPS and received my second gig of ddr2. It was a huge performance increase. I recommend everyone get 2gb of ram that owns a mbp. --- ## [Apple introduces Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro notebooks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-introduces-core-2-duo-macbook-pro-notebooks/204895)
**Author:** [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-introduces-core-2-duo-macbook-pro-notebooks/204895 "2006-10-25T22:05:51Z")
Link well, not sure, but i trust the source:D they look awesome so far:) The 2.16 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, for a suggested retail price of $1,999 (US), includes: \[LEFT\]15.4-inch widescreen 1440 x 900 LCD display w… --- ## [Normal window or popup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/normal-window-or-popup/205045)
**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/normal-window-or-popup/205045 "2006-10-25T21:42:54Z")
Don't know if this belongs here, but it's about webdesign in general. What do you generally choose if you can either open a website in a "normal window" or in a "popup window"? Problem is you never know if the popup i… --- ## [Sliker\_Hawk will answer all questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliker-hawk-will-answer-all-questions/204298)
**Author:** [@Sliker\_Hawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sliker_Hawk)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliker-hawk-will-answer-all-questions/204298 "2006-10-25T21:16:53Z")
I saw this on another forum, and the person who made it (a friend) said I should do it; it's fun. Anyway, I will answer any questions you have about anything and everything. Ask me anything. --- ## [Inspiring books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspiring-books/204174)
**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspiring-books/204174 "2006-10-25T21:10:05Z")
Hi, I'd like to make a list with books that have inpired you, to make awesome layouts or books that learned you new techniques in thinking about designs, or whatever (as long as it is creative) ... I'll kick of… --- ## [Maths disaster or just plain common sense?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-disaster-or-just-plain-common-sense/204992)
**Author:** [@Geminian1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geminian1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-disaster-or-just-plain-common-sense/204992 "2006-10-25T21:06:31Z")
Check out this page. Absolutely hilarious! --- ## [Help with AGP Graphics cards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-agp-graphics-cards/204837)
**Author:** [@zeldafreak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeldafreak)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-agp-graphics-cards/204837 "2006-10-25T20:58:04Z")
Hey guys, I'm planning on getting a new graphics card for my AGP 8x Computer. And I was wondering if you would have any reccomendations for a good card that is under $200. I currently have the default Geforce MX 4 68 MB … --- ## [Problems with .mp3 files, "they are in use" without me touching them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mp3-files-they-are-in-use-without-me-touching-them/204972)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mp3-files-they-are-in-use-without-me-touching-them/204972 "2006-10-25T20:28:44Z")
Alright, never had this problem in my life, but as soon as I right-click \> properties on any music file, it starts playing, which its not supposed to! But mp3s especially, after the playing is done, I cant bring it ov… --- ## [Wireless network woes!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-network-woes/204883)
**Author:** [@Jolly\_Fat\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jolly_Fat_Man)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-network-woes/204883 "2006-10-25T18:31:33Z")
RG54G3 - router (has a detachable antenna) It's across the house in my mothers room. There is only one floor to the house. On top of a metal table. My computer is across the house and my antena is on the floor beneat… --- ## [Google Earth fights crime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-earth-fights-crime/204468)
**Author:** [@travis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travis)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-earth-fights-crime/204468 "2006-10-25T18:27:48Z")
I thought this was intresting, what are your thoughts? http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2006/10/cops\_use\_suspec.html --- ## [Sloganizer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sloganizer/204944)
**Author:** [@anon43637241](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon43637241)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sloganizer/204944 "2006-10-25T17:39:04Z")
www.sloganizer.net I dunno why, but I was LMAO over this :lol: I came up with the following slogans: "sh!t is better than chocolate" "Who wouldn't fight for fight?" \*"Be young, have fun, taste drugs" \[COLOR=… --- ## [Looking for flash gallery with web based backend?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-flash-gallery-with-web-based-backend/204954)
**Author:** [@milesdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesdavis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-flash-gallery-with-web-based-backend/204954 "2006-10-25T17:03:08Z")
Hey, I'm trying to find a flash gallery I can purchase, that has a easy-easy web based backend for updating photos. Something that works like click here to add a folder, kind of brainlessness. Customizable options a … --- ## [Wallop invite request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wallop-invite-request/202385)
**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wallop-invite-request/202385 "2006-10-25T14:35:55Z")
If you want an invite, please add your name to the end of the thread, and make sure to edit your post once someone sends you an invite \[smile\] Invites are added once you start uploading pics etc.. Cheers... --- ## [Microsoft 2003 Server - Windows XP?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-2003-server-windows-xp/204845)
**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-2003-server-windows-xp/204845 "2006-10-25T13:03:52Z")
\[CENTER\]\[COLOR=Red\] This is not a Windows 2003 \*\*vs \*\*Windows XP thread. \[/COLOR\]\[LEFT\]Ok... As people know im into the whole roaming user thing \[wink\] but this might be the first achual useful topic i make! So. i … --- ## [Internet curing Loneliness?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-curing-loneliness/204752)
**Author:** [@anwiyayoukhanna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anwiyayoukhanna)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-curing-loneliness/204752 "2006-10-25T12:56:26Z")
I was feeling immensly depressed and lonely a couple of weeks ago, and I was trying to find a remedy. The only thing that has worked so far, is spending hours on the internet, which probably isn't healthy. Within this fo… --- ## [First use of VMWare!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-use-of-vmware/204865)
**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-use-of-vmware/204865 "2006-10-25T12:12:32Z")
So... I felt like having some fun! I downloaded VMWare and got a windows 2000 pro disk i made a new virtual PC and it installed: Pic: http://www.chrisphp.com/kirupastuff/vmware/image1200setup.jpg it installed fine … --- ## [Fedora Internet!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fedora-internet/205002)
**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fedora-internet/205002 "2006-10-25T10:01:19Z")
Ok, I have fedora core 2 on my computer temporarily but I need to access the internet from it, I plug it all in and connect it ti my modem but then when I go to set-up internet access, I get confused, I have tried a few … --- ## [Do you listen to black metal?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-listen-to-black-metal/204762)
**Author:** [@ultranet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ultranet)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-listen-to-black-metal/204762 "2006-10-25T08:37:59Z")
Black metalz.... the darkest side of darkest side..... which is your fav. black metal bandsz... do u listen to satryicon, COF, Rotting christ, Childen of bodom, tranquility of darkness.... Have you seeen their videos… --- ## [Visiting England.. Brits reply](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visiting-england-brits-reply/203809)
**Author:** [@upuaut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/upuaut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visiting-england-brits-reply/203809 "2006-10-25T07:03:18Z")
Hey Brits. Upuaut is in London right now. Visiting the Southeast side today. If anyone is around and wants to say hi in person, My wife and I would be glad to share a pint. If not, that's cool. I'll check the forum as of… --- ## [Guild wars trial?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guild-wars-trial/201397)
**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guild-wars-trial/201397 "2006-10-25T05:31:29Z")
hey guys im looking into guildwars because im sick of wow after playing for a year or so. Is there any trials or anything? --- ## [g2 valid in usa?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/g2-valid-in-usa/204984)
**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/g2-valid-in-usa/204984 "2006-10-25T04:24:07Z")
i was thinking about taking my parents car to the usa to visit a friend and i only have my g2 from canada. are they valid in usa? or do i need my full g --- ## [Anybody from Savannah, GA?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-from-savannah-ga/204820)
**Author:** [@theflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theflash)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-from-savannah-ga/204820 "2006-10-25T04:17:00Z")
I have got admission in SCAD and planning to go there in Jan. I had heard some great and some bad about Savannah city itself. I wanted to know if anybody knows about it. Ppl say it has got some unusual crime rate, and th… --- ## [Sony makes lik-sang close HOLY CRAP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-makes-lik-sang-close-holy-crap/204918)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-makes-lik-sang-close-holy-crap/204918 "2006-10-25T03:45:57Z")
For those of you who don't know what Li-Sang is, it was the best and biggest videogame importer which alot of UK gamers relied on for importing mostly games and consoles since they always get stuff almost a year after it… --- ## [Windows Virus on Video iPods](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-virus-on-video-ipods/204204)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-virus-on-video-ipods/204204 "2006-10-25T03:00:04Z")
Wow, that's pretty embarrassing… they were shipping iPods that infected Windows. I wonder how that happened… :h: http://www.apple.com/support/windowsvirus/ :lol: --- ## [PS3 Delay Reason!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-delay-reason/204854)
**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-delay-reason/204854 "2006-10-25T01:57:37Z")
Dunno if some of you already know this but the reason of the PS3 delay is due to a shortage if Blue LED's ... Ok so how many do they need have they got over a million switches and lights? is the inside all lit up to hold… --- ## [Happy Birthday Theros](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-theros/204842)
**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-theros/204842 "2006-10-25T01:11:15Z")
Though you had to cough for the attention from all except for me... HAPPY BIRTHDAY. :tb: --- ## [Looking for a team member](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-team-member/54557)
**Author:** [@moose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/moose)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2006, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-team-member/54557 "2006-10-24T22:51:59Z")
\[font=Franklin Gothic Medium\]\[color=black\]Hi all:\[/color\]\[/font\] \[font=Franklin Gothic Medium\]\[/font\] \[font=Franklin Gothic Medium\]I know this forum is reserved for flash game contests, but this is game related, so I de… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=274) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=276)