# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=352 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 353 --- ## [Anyone else feel my pain? (a little rant)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-else-feel-my-pain-a-little-rant/183868)
**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-else-feel-my-pain-a-little-rant/183868 "2006-03-31T04:46:09Z")
It's 74, sunny, no clouds, blue skies, and perfect outside and I'm stuck inside at work at a computer doing graphic design. I wish it was 5'oclock and I was able to just go outside and enjoy the first nice day we've had … --- ## [Microsoft® Expression® Partial Trial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-expression-partial-trial/181869)
**Author:** [@ditt0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ditt0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-expression-partial-trial/181869 "2006-03-31T00:59:48Z")
Two of the products included in Microsoft® Expression® are out for trial: Interactive Designer and Graphic Designer http://www.microsoft.com/products/expression/en/default.mspx --- ## [Holographic storage 515 gigbits of storage per square inch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holographic-storage-515-gigbits-of-storage-per-square-inch/183476)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holographic-storage-515-gigbits-of-storage-per-square-inch/183476 "2006-03-30T23:46:16Z")
Wow and people think blu-ray and hd-dvd is big :lol: http://www.cdfreaks.com/news/13238 --- ## [Creative X-Fi Review](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-x-fi-review/183745)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-x-fi-review/183745 "2006-03-30T23:37:32Z")
http://www.techspot.com/reviews/hardware/soundblaster\_xfi/index.shtml This is one of the best product reviews I have ever read! Unlike some of the other reviews for the X-Fi, Techspot compares what makes it different f… --- ## [Revolution namechange and release date change?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revolution-namechange-and-release-date-change/182937)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revolution-namechange-and-release-date-change/182937 "2006-03-30T23:03:20Z")
According to this little article here straight from GDC it seems on thursday we may all know Nintendos plan on the release date of the revolution or whatever they plan to call it now its also rumored that the console mig… --- ## [Building Websites in Flash 8 Videos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-websites-in-flash-8-videos/183800)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-websites-in-flash-8-videos/183800 "2006-03-30T21:18:52Z")
Hey everyone, I felt like sharing this news snippet from the company that provides kirupa.com with all of the video tutorials :slight\_smile: New Flash Tutorials on Video Available Release Date: March 31st LearnFlas… --- ## [Best Choice for a Present?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-choice-for-a-present/183779)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-choice-for-a-present/183779 "2006-03-30T17:41:50Z")
What do you guys think would be best piece of jewelry to give to a girl that would say "Thanks for being there for me when I needed you. You're an awesome friend. I love you" I'm looking to spend probably around $50-… --- ## [Less than a month to go!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/less-than-a-month-to-go/183847)
**Author:** [@photics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/photics)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/less-than-a-month-to-go/183847 "2006-03-30T17:38:27Z")
There's less than a month to go. Anyone here enterting the Photics.com Guild Wars Web Game Competition? --- ## [Multimedia Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multimedia-question/182969)
**Author:** [@AgentFitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentFitz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multimedia-question/182969 "2006-03-30T13:40:30Z")
yo ------- quick question...How do you author a CD-Rom that launches a multimedia presentation when you place it in a pc, and also plays audio when you stick it in any standard CD player?? I know this can be done, but… --- ## [Prices for webpages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prices-for-webpages/183781)
**Author:** [@colombianking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colombianking)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prices-for-webpages/183781 "2006-03-30T13:16:30Z")
I want to know how long it takes you guys to do a website and whta do you price it? --- ## [New Member here!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-member-here/183734)
**Author:** [@digiLan2005](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digiLan2005)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-member-here/183734 "2006-03-30T09:47:15Z")
Hello everyone, I just wanted to say hi. I look forward to posting in this forum and passing on some knowledge. Cheers, Anders --- ## [College Admission Results](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/college-admission-results/183782)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/college-admission-results/183782 "2006-03-30T03:21:38Z")
'Tis the season guys. For all of you seniors, did you get into the places you applied? Where have you decided on going? I got into Iowa State and Iowa (pretty much guaranteed) and am going to go to Iowa State (double… --- ## [ScriptFlipper](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scriptflipper/156803)
**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scriptflipper/156803 "2006-03-30T02:04:00Z")
Hey guys, I'm looking for a member that hasn't been around in a while. His user name when he disapeared was ScriptFlipper. If any of you guys kept in contact with him, and have his current info, could you shoot me a … --- ## [What is a digital booklet?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-a-digital-booklet/183654)
**Author:** [@mrhines1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhines1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-a-digital-booklet/183654 "2006-03-30T01:56:08Z")
I've seen on iTunes that for some albums you get a digital booklet with the purchase of the entire album. What is it and how do you use it? Thank you. --- ## [eBay flaw..?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ebay-flaw/183744)
**Author:** [@NANO3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NANO3)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2006, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ebay-flaw/183744 "2006-03-30T00:03:03Z")
Shipped an item across the nation, got delivery confirmation delivery confirmation says " Your item was delivered at 9:39 am on March 24, 2006 in \[edited\]." The buyer says it hasn't reached y… --- ## [Wacom gone bad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wacom-gone-bad/183659)
**Author:** [@Catalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Catalist)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wacom-gone-bad/183659 "2006-03-29T21:55:45Z")
My Wacom tablet is totally messing up. I've had it for about 5 months and the mouse is messing up. When I pick up the mouse with my wrist like I normaly do it tracks the mouse even when it's about 2 mm off the tablet. Do… --- ## [Samsung SGH 720 good phone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/samsung-sgh-720-good-phone/183714)
**Author:** [@freddie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freddie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/samsung-sgh-720-good-phone/183714 "2006-03-29T18:18:55Z")
hi, someone i know is selling a Samsung SGH 720 for real cheap and its only about 3 months old. Does anyone know if its a good phone? or if samsung phones in general are alright?. im not familiar with samsung phones at a… --- ## [{HELP, Need Info} Any Property Investors in UK?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-info-any-property-investors-in-uk/183359)
**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-info-any-property-investors-in-uk/183359 "2006-03-29T14:06:19Z")
http://www.ukli.co.in/land\_for\_sale.php?site=buckden I'v been approached by these people prolly coz i'v loads of investments in india and always willing to invest into more...Can anyone give me the idea about buckden a… --- ## [Ever Been Called About Your Site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ever-been-called-about-your-site/183527)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ever-been-called-about-your-site/183527 "2006-03-29T12:48:23Z")
I just got some random guy calling me about my site, but I couldn’t understand a word he said. He was trying to do some promotional thing for me, but the only words I heard from him were… Hi, is this Jeff? … eh, I … --- ## [Flash Player Version Problem AGHHH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-version-problem-aghhh/183666)
**Author:** [@stereochris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stereochris)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-version-problem-aghhh/183666 "2006-03-29T04:17:43Z")
Hey - Whenever I go to a website that has the flash player detection script on the first page, it ALWAYS says i'm out of date, but any other site that doesn't have it, and that just lets me through, works. I know I have … --- ## [House/Condo Buying Tips Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/house-condo-buying-tips-please/182530)
**Author:** [@mrhines1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhines1)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/house-condo-buying-tips-please/182530 "2006-03-29T01:30:29Z")
I am looking to buy my first house/condo (not really sure which I prefer, both sound fine to me, it's more about affordibility at this point). I probably won't be buying one until late summer/fall but I want to start pu… --- ## [Keyboard Shortcuts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-shortcuts/183393)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-shortcuts/183393 "2006-03-28T22:59:49Z")
ALT + F4 is for closing a window in Windows XP. Anyone know the keyboard shortcut for minimize and maximize? --- ## [Zelda: Phantom Hourglass](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zelda-phantom-hourglass/183547)
**Author:** [@love\_police](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/love_police)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zelda-phantom-hourglass/183547 "2006-03-28T20:56:38Z")
How cool does this game look?? and i'm glad i sold my DS, cos the DS Lite looks awesome too!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky-6xs32Ors&search=zeldads%20ds%20newzelda%20the%20legend%20of%20zelda%20phantom%20hourglas… --- ## [Website Icons in Address bar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-icons-in-address-bar/181349)
**Author:** [@mpalma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpalma)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-icons-in-address-bar/181349 "2006-03-28T20:27:43Z")
Anyone know how to create the website icons, that sit in the address bar? Like Kirupa.com Orange?? Thanks in advance for any help! --- ## [What should I do - Need help with Comp?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-should-i-do-need-help-with-comp/183517)
**Author:** [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-should-i-do-need-help-with-comp/183517 "2006-03-28T18:11:49Z")
Ok need some suggestions: I recently moved and had a computer with this: -1 Gig OCZ 3200 DDR RAM -ASUS Socket 478 P4M800 -3.4 Pentium 4 Prescott -52x Sony CDRW -Sony DVD -ATI 9800 Pro Due to a power surge I lost … --- ## [PS3 Pushed back...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-pushed-back/182328)
**Author:** [@DevDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DevDreamer)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps3-pushed-back/182328 "2006-03-28T17:44:28Z")
So, I was surfin' around IGN the other day, and they claim that PS3 is coming out in November, yet if memory serves me right Sony said it was coming in Spring... And then September... Anyone else a little miffed that the… --- ## ["We are the Borg"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/we-are-the-borg/183583)
**Author:** [@kritikal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kritikal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/we-are-the-borg/183583 "2006-03-28T16:01:33Z")
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=1483 Brain Cells Commingle with Microchips “Resistance is futile.” European researchers are taking brain research to the next level by connecting individual neurons with s… --- ## [Graphic Symbol Resources](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-symbol-resources/183568)
**Author:** [@DESIGN\_GEEZER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DESIGN_GEEZER)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-symbol-resources/183568 "2006-03-28T14:56:21Z")
Are there any flash graphic symbol stock libraries around the net? I've searched everywhere but just get lame tutorials. If there isn't a place to buy / download good quality vector flash graphic symbols then can we at… --- ## [Cnn.com major revamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cnn-com-major-revamp/183497)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cnn-com-major-revamp/183497 "2006-03-28T09:11:55Z")
Huge changes to the cnn site. Pretty cool, but I don't know my way around anymore:pirate: www.cnn.com --- ## [Exams!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exams/183378)
**Author:** [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2006, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exams/183378 "2006-03-28T08:58:00Z")
God, I'll be away for a week, it's our fourth quarter exams. Need to study for this, grading for this year is very important, since i'm running for valedictorian:(. Anyway, See you guys next week:) Hope you could wish me… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=351) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=353)