# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=557 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 558 --- ## [Also URGENT-RE:software patents, a must read](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/also-urgent-re-software-patents-a-must-read/68357)
**Author:** [@RelandR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RelandR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/also-urgent-re-software-patents-a-must-read/68357 "2004-10-25T11:05:46Z")
http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/intro/index.html there are links to petitions etc (how you can help) in there as well as much to read on the evils of software patenting --- ## [Biryani](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biryani/68349)
**Author:** [@sameerzs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sameerzs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biryani/68349 "2004-10-25T08:05:07Z")
Has anyone tried Biryani, its an muslim delicacy mostly prepared in India, Pakistan and some muslim countries. But now many western resturants too serve it. Not tried yet then try it out its awesome!! --- ## [Broadband or Dial-up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broadband-or-dial-up/68334)
**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broadband-or-dial-up/68334 "2004-10-25T03:26:51Z")
Hell all! As a forum full of designers and developers full of potentially web-heavy material, I thought it would be interesting, and maybe even useful, to see who is still on dial-up, and who is on broadband (DSL, Cable,… --- ## [I feel lonly :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-feel-lonly/68322)
**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-feel-lonly/68322 "2004-10-24T21:29:32Z")
im all alone on irc \[frowning\] irc.Dal.net:6667 -j #kirupaForum lets all party \[smiley\] --- ## [6 g's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-gs/68321)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-gs/68321 "2004-10-24T21:09:37Z")
Just wanted my 6,000th post to be spam. --- ## [Was kirupa offline for awhile?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-kirupa-offline-for-awhile/68309)
**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-kirupa-offline-for-awhile/68309 "2004-10-24T18:13:54Z")
Kirupa.com and Kirupaforum.com was offline all day nearly. Did I miss an anoucement? --- ## [IPrimus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iprimus/68293)
**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iprimus/68293 "2004-10-24T05:57:24Z")
I wondered if the other australian guys here are using or know people that used Iprimus Internet but especially the "IPrimus IBundle". I read on their website about it, limited info but I would like to ask, if it is actu… --- ## [Official World Series Thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-world-series-thread/68284)
**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-world-series-thread/68284 "2004-10-24T00:05:59Z")
Figured we had one for the ALCS let get one for the WS. Since I'm a Yankees fan - i have to .\_root for the Cards. At the same time, one of the nicest people at my school, a great old man that loves nothing more than o… --- ## [Flash 8 Demo Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-demo-video/68282)
**Author:** [@iloveitaly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iloveitaly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-demo-video/68282 "2004-10-23T23:42:48Z")
http://www.moock.org/blog/archives/000146.html WOW!!!! I WANT FLASH 8 NOW! The performance is incredibly faster! And the demo is done on a mac (which is significantly slower with flash than windows at the moment). When d… --- ## [First time to vote?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-to-vote/68239)
**Author:** [@firegambler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firegambler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-to-vote/68239 "2004-10-23T09:17:09Z")
ok, here is a little help! (don't take it too serious!) \[smiley\] http://files.goyk.com/files0729/flash/games/democratrepublican.swf --- ## [Upload image free and get URL (Pls help)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-free-and-get-url-pls-help/68232)
**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-free-and-get-url-pls-help/68232 "2004-10-23T04:41:57Z")
Hi, I've a blog and that doesn't support direct upload images. Anybody can suggest a free webspace for uploading the files and get the Url to that file. Thanks in advance. :\*( --- ## [Halo 2 Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-2-video/68220)
**Author:** [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-2-video/68220 "2004-10-23T00:24:01Z")
What have we here: Right Here!!! (big file) I don't know how long this has been out, but I just saw it today. :beam: --- ## [Something to try to your cat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-to-try-to-your-cat/68219)
**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-to-try-to-your-cat/68219 "2004-10-23T00:22:20Z")
i found this and found it amusing \[smile\] http://www.abum.com/?show\_media=1859 --- ## [Best Deals](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-deals/68213)
**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-deals/68213 "2004-10-22T23:45:55Z")
What are the Best Deals you have ever bought ? mines has to be \[smiley\] http://www.mp3playerdeals.com/shop/detail.asp?ProductGroupID=12747 too bad it took 3 weeks to be delivered \>.\< --- ## [New Orisinal Flash Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-orisinal-flash-game/68209)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-orisinal-flash-game/68209 "2004-10-22T22:41:58Z")
http://www.ferryhalim.com/orisinal/g3/high.htm Man, the best graphics ever in any Orisinal game! --- ## [URGENT! Sign the PNG Petition to Microsoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-sign-the-png-petition-to-microsoft/68201)
**Author:** [@bergy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bergy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-sign-the-png-petition-to-microsoft/68201 "2004-10-22T21:34:49Z")
Please read this and sign it! If you have your hands in web dev of any sort you'll appreciate it! http://www.petitiononline.com/msiepng/petition.html --- ## [Brandon Routh Cast as new Superman](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brandon-routh-cast-as-new-superman/68178)
**Author:** [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brandon-routh-cast-as-new-superman/68178 "2004-10-22T17:41:49Z")
I've never heard of this guy, although he does look a little "clark kentish". Then again I had never heard of the late Christopher Reeves until he was superman either. http://www.filmfodder.com/mt-weblog/archives/0003… --- ## [Best video game ever?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-video-game-ever/68163)
**Author:** [@jerez\_z](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerez_z)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-video-game-ever/68163 "2004-10-22T15:49:39Z")
What does everyone think is the best video game ever? (any game, any system, any era) I'm goona havta go with Zelda: Link to the Past for SNES. --- ## [Graphics Cards ///////////////////](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-cards/68156)
**Author:** [@jmayo86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jmayo86)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphics-cards/68156 "2004-10-22T14:47:44Z")
Hey :thumb: Im a bit confused :-\\ because i cant play play games on my pc without them being laggy or not running at all, so ive decided to upgrade my graphics card as its only Nvidia GeForce 2! (Dont laugh \>:-o ) and i… --- ## [\[Rant\] - Who is CPS really looking out for?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-who-is-cps-really-looking-out-for/68153)
**Author:** [@blindlizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blindlizard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-who-is-cps-really-looking-out-for/68153 "2004-10-22T14:10:31Z")
I need to rant for a second. My wife is a childbirth educator, dula, student midwife and all around self taught birth specialist. Yesterday, she had to go to the aid of some clients of hers that just had an unassisted … --- ## [Microsoft in your Car?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-in-your-car/68150)
**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-in-your-car/68150 "2004-10-22T12:53:27Z")
http://www.neowin.net/comments.php?id=25027&category=main Man, This would be funny! \[smile\] riding alone the street.. windows crash! \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] --- ## [\*RANT\* Ordering Online - the waiting game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-ordering-online-the-waiting-game/68146)
**Author:** [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-ordering-online-the-waiting-game/68146 "2004-10-22T11:34:06Z")
GRAH! \[scream\] I ordered a Radeon x800XT 256 3 weeks ago, and theys aid they'd have them delivered today! Now I just checked the track&trace on the stores site, and they JUST changed it to 9/11-04 \[m\] 3 MORE weeks of… --- ## [New to Kirupa! Company Website soon!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-kirupa-company-website-soon/68141)
**Author:** [@BubbaGump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BubbaGump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-kirupa-company-website-soon/68141 "2004-10-22T09:48:41Z")
Hi all, This is my first post here! I fouded a company in Portugal a few months ago with some friends and have been visiting kirupa eversince for great flash examples which I'll be using on our site, to show our portfoli… --- ## [What Kind of Music?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-kind-of-music/68120)
**Author:** [@Mik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mik3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-kind-of-music/68120 "2004-10-22T04:05:24Z")
What kind of music does everyone like? Recently, music has been my life. All I've been doing is playing guitar, listening, and talking about it. --- ## [Hardware problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hardware-problem/68119)
**Author:** [@Raver\_Ryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raver_Ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hardware-problem/68119 "2004-10-22T03:55:46Z")
I have a CD-WR and a DVD drive but ever since I installed windows 2000, I cant use them (burn discs or play dvds). My computer came with windows xp and I dont want to go back because it runs much better without it. Ive t… --- ## [School..... Why so long?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/school-why-so-long/68118)
**Author:** [@Raver\_Ryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raver_Ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/school-why-so-long/68118 "2004-10-22T03:50:38Z")
I understand for elementary they need to learn at a pace or they wont learn. The thing is once you get into High School the could teach you everything you need to know in a year (all subjects). Alot of the stuff is usele… --- ## [No Hangover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-hangover/68108)
**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-hangover/68108 "2004-10-22T02:26:48Z")
Hey guys, anyone have tried any of those pills that supposedly prevent getting hangovers the next morning? Do they actually work? Any recommendations? --- ## [Hilarous Video About Problems W/ Touch Screen Voting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hilarous-video-about-problems-w-touch-screen-voting/68107)
**Author:** [@Sushisource](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sushisource)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hilarous-video-about-problems-w-touch-screen-voting/68107 "2004-10-22T02:20:32Z")
Check it out guys. Very funny. (I uploded this file to my server using only DOS, aren't i cool!) http://members.cox.net/sushisource/voting\_machine.wmv --- ## [Van Halen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/van-halen/68105)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/van-halen/68105 "2004-10-22T01:51:48Z")
OMG, I'm going to the Van Halen concert in Ames, IA in 2 weeks! \[smiley\] I'm so excited, it'll be so much fun! Anyone ever been to a Van Halen concert before? (It's my first major concert, so I'm overly excited :)) --- ## [Multimedia Diploma - need info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multimedia-diploma-need-info/68104)
**Author:** [@B3NKobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B3NKobe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multimedia-diploma-need-info/68104 "2004-10-22T01:26:19Z")
Now that schools finished im getting ready for my courses next year. One course I applied for was “Advanced Diploma in Multimedia” and today I received my form to fill out to get ready for an interview and to show my por… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=556) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=558)