# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=362 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 363 --- ## [Getting more traffic to my forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-more-traffic-to-my-forum/180350)
**Author:** [@ecksit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ecksit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-more-traffic-to-my-forum/180350 "2006-02-27T23:43:23Z")
Hey guys, I was just wondering how its possible to get more people to come to my forum. I don't want to really spam on other forums and stuff because that makes us look bad, so how could I do it? When I first made it I h… --- ## [Windows xp theme help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-xp-theme-help/180347)
**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windows-xp-theme-help/180347 "2006-02-27T23:21:35Z")
hey yall i have windows xp on my laptop and i wanted to know hw i make or get those cool thems like http://www.wincustomize.com/ViewSkin.aspx?SkinID=5591&LibID=1 im not sure how to install them or use them??!! please … --- ## [Awards Websites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awards-websites/180330)
**Author:** [@skepticstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skepticstudios)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/awards-websites/180330 "2006-02-27T21:05:36Z")
Does anyone know of any websites off the top of their heads that give out awards to websites, namely Flash ones, on the basis of their interactivity? I'm in the middle of a design study for uni (:z: ) and really need … --- ## [Bomb threat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bomb-threat/180327)
**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bomb-threat/180327 "2006-02-27T20:51:47Z")
:hangover: Well today at school we have a bomb threat and we had to go outside the school and all I had was a t-shirt it was just freaking great. Well I wasn't that could I helped warm up four girls :lol: have you ever h… --- ## [New iMac G5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-imac-g5/180324)
**Author:** [@slinkyart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slinkyart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-imac-g5/180324 "2006-02-27T20:32:23Z")
Well...this is a bitter sweet story really. So I was working hard on Saturday night on all of my freelance...I was working on my PC. Well, one of my programs didn't open up so I proceeded to restart my computer. After… --- ## [Ask A Ninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-a-ninja/193041)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ask-a-ninja/193041 "2006-02-27T19:47:28Z")
www.askaninja.com Start from the bottom. This is the funniest site I've seen in a long time. --- ## [If Microsoft Designed the iPod Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-microsoft-designed-the-ipod-box/180300)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-microsoft-designed-the-ipod-box/180300 "2006-02-27T17:47:04Z")
This is one of the funniest videos I've seen: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAGr3mVVUwE&search=microsoft%20ipod :sailor: --- ## ["a disk reading error occured"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-disk-reading-error-occured/180287)
**Author:** [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-disk-reading-error-occured/180287 "2006-02-27T16:28:05Z")
hi. Well basicly my computer is having another spaz. Now, whenever i turn on my pc (not this one), it comes up with the error saying: a disk reading error occured press CTRL + ALT + DELETE to restart or something ve… --- ## [12 oz mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/12-oz-mouse/180241)
**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/12-oz-mouse/180241 "2006-02-27T07:00:48Z")
\[smiley\] ok I don't know if ya'll seen this show but I saw it today i was like wtf why would they put that on tv. I have seen better animation using flash I mean seriously who would watch it. Its not funny it has the wor… --- ## [Wildform Wildpresenter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wildform-wildpresenter/180240)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wildform-wildpresenter/180240 "2006-02-27T06:34:51Z")
WildPresenter makes creating Flash presentations a breeze February 22, 2006 – Los Angeles, CA – Wildform, Inc. today announced the release of a new program, WildPresenter, which enables anyone to easily create outstan… --- ## [Gr and a half!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gr-and-a-half/180233)
**Author:** [@DevDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DevDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gr-and-a-half/180233 "2006-02-27T04:06:52Z")
Ok, so my mom is a sewer. She just bought a brand new $2000 sewing machine (but she won't buy me a new computer) and now she needs to load up this software on our computer, only problem is, I get this message when I hit … --- ## [Move Over Tubcat - Herman is in the House!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-over-tubcat-herman-is-in-the-house/180230)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-over-tubcat-herman-is-in-the-house/180230 "2006-02-27T03:42:08Z")
\[SIZE=1\](\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=1\]http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid\_4670000/newsid\_4676900/4676904.stm\[/SIZE\]\[SIZE=1\])\[/SIZE\] \[SIZE=1\]\[/SIZE\] The mighty bunny weighs a massive 7.7kg, and his ears are a lengthy 21cm - a… --- ## [Drunk Stories](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drunk-stories/180227)
**Author:** [@darkplanets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkplanets)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drunk-stories/180227 "2006-02-27T03:00:50Z")
Well im not quite sure how many of you drink, even underage (that's me), but I know I've accumulated some stories. So let's embark upon an edventure to break the techie monotony and enter the woozy shifting world of drun… --- ## [I havent posted here forever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-havent-posted-here-forever/180222)
**Author:** [@picky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/picky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-havent-posted-here-forever/180222 "2006-02-27T01:15:33Z")
i dont really expect anyone to remember me though. I wasnt all that noticable. --- ## [Odd, So Odd, Public Buses](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-so-odd-public-buses/180219)
**Author:** [@valpez1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/valpez1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2006, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-so-odd-public-buses/180219 "2006-02-27T00:25:44Z")
Have you ever rode on a public bus? If so, what's the strangest thing that you have encountered? Just yesterday, I was on the public bus, and a woman was making her son a bologna (a type of meat) sandwhich right there … --- ## [\[rant\]Never Buy a Palm](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-never-buy-a-palm/180206)
**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-never-buy-a-palm/180206 "2006-02-26T21:33:02Z")
Just got the Lifedrive. It was a replacement for my IPAQ rx3115. Pros: Does have 4gig storage. Cons: This is the worst OS I have ever seen. It fails to connect to the internet (wifi or bluetooth), The OS has crashed … --- ## [\[URGENT\] Grub Removal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-grub-removal/180196)
**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-grub-removal/180196 "2006-02-26T19:35:19Z")
Hey, currently running on an Ubuntu livecd. Alright so.. I ran out of space on my harddrive, I opened up partition magic and deleted my Ubuntu partition, and extended my windows partition to fit the whole hard drive. … --- ## [Help: Page Cannot Be Found/ Blank Page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-page-cannot-be-found-blank-page/180191)
**Author:** [@ionicwings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ionicwings)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-page-cannot-be-found-blank-page/180191 "2006-02-26T18:14:04Z")
I already googled the whole day pertaining to my problem. I've done alot of registry fixes for possible DNS problems.Refreshed my cache alot of times. I flushed my dns using ipconfig /flushdns command. I even downloaded … --- ## [Happy Birthday Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-templarian/180160)
**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-templarian/180160 "2006-02-26T09:46:41Z")
\[CENTER\] \[COLOR="Magenta"\]Happy 17th Birthday Austin\[/COLOR\] \[/CENTER\] Have A Great Day \[smirk\] --- ## [Microsoft Origami](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-origami/180155)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-origami/180155 "2006-02-26T07:33:51Z")
\[U\]http://www.engadget.com/2006/02/24/microsofts-origami-project/\[/U\] \[U\]http://kevintwodotoh.com/2006/02/25/hardware/origami-video-the-real-deal.html\[/U\] \[U\]http://jkontherun.blogs.com/jkontherun/ultraportables/\[/U\] (… --- ## [Future Contest Ideas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/future-contest-ideas/180151)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/future-contest-ideas/180151 "2006-02-26T04:59:31Z")
Hey everyone, I was wondering if you all had any future ideas for monthly contests we can hold at this site? The next one (starting in a few weeks) might be a t-shirt design contest, but what about the next month, and … --- ## [Adobe After Effect Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-after-effect-tutorial/180150)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-after-effect-tutorial/180150 "2006-02-26T04:57:44Z")
Any one can suggest a best tutorial site for Adobe After Effect. It should be in a beginner level. Thanks in advance. --- ## [What to do w/ 1000 Indian Rupees](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-to-do-w-1000-indian-rupees/180144)
**Author:** [@F\_zzyDice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/F_zzyDice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2006, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-to-do-w-1000-indian-rupees/180144 "2006-02-26T02:43:54Z")
i found a 1000 rupee bill earlier today near an international airport in california which according to Google is worth about $22.52. Any ideas?? --- ## [I Won A Computer Contest (kinda)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-won-a-computer-contest-kinda/180130)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-won-a-computer-contest-kinda/180130 "2006-02-25T22:15:50Z")
Hey, I just got back from the TCEA Programming Contest for Area 13 in Austin. I did really well. I got fifth… but was working alone, and as a freshmen first-year student. I beat one of the other two teams from my sch… --- ## [Official crash thread! - Unique and funny please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-crash-thread-unique-and-funny-please/180126)
**Author:** [@zicemaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zicemaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-crash-thread-unique-and-funny-please/180126 "2006-02-25T21:45:50Z")
Ill start with my funniest one, then you guys can add yours. I was getting out one of my actionscript reference books, and accidentally pushed the mouse. It bounced to the floor, and flash died with it. I guess my … --- ## [Blackberry Wins Stay Of Execution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blackberry-wins-stay-of-execution/180085)
**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blackberry-wins-stay-of-execution/180085 "2006-02-25T12:04:39Z")
Source:BBC NEWS | Business | Blackberry wins stay of execution --- ## [Former Apple man calls for HD and Blu-Ray boycott](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/former-apple-man-calls-for-hd-and-blu-ray-boycott/180084)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/former-apple-man-calls-for-hd-and-blu-ray-boycott/180084 "2006-02-25T11:35:28Z")
This is great I hope other industry people try and open consumers eyes not to buy into this Next gen crap about movie players. I personally wont purchase neither HD-DVD nor Blu-Ray players. http://www.cdfreaks.com/new… --- ## [Donating Food through clicking a hyper-link?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/donating-food-through-clicking-a-hyper-link/180081)
**Author:** [@javadi82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/javadi82)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/donating-food-through-clicking-a-hyper-link/180081 "2006-02-25T10:36:14Z")
Hi, There is a site: http://www.bhookh.com/ which has this hyperlink - "Give Free Food - Click Here".... Well, I clicked it, and it said thank you for donating food! Am I missing something here? How can one donate foo… --- ## [Hands On Manila](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hands-on-manila/180074)
**Author:** [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hands-on-manila/180074 "2006-02-25T08:35:53Z")
saw an ad on a national newspaper days ago, just want to congratulate darius and the other guys on hands on for their wonderful job! --- ## [Member vs Guest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-vs-guest/180071)
**Author:** [@GPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GPP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2006, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-vs-guest/180071 "2006-02-25T06:46:29Z")
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