# random **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=581 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 582 --- ## [Cool Half-Life 2 Screenshots](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-half-life-2-screenshots/61454)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-half-life-2-screenshots/61454 "2004-08-23T15:05:07Z")
Here is the URL: http://www.planethalflife.com/features/articles/sigg04/index.shtm I think on the pages where there are two images, one of them is a real picture while another is computer generated. At least that is wh… --- ## [Monitor problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor-problems/61766)
**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor-problems/61766 "2004-08-23T13:28:46Z")
The adjustment wheel on my PC's monitor doesn't work anymore. The bad thing is that the brightness setting is set at a very low 20%. It's so hard to do graphics design at this darkness. Is there any way to change the bri… --- ## [What´s so great about a .pdf file.....?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-s-so-great-about-a-pdf-file/61800)
**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-s-so-great-about-a-pdf-file/61800 "2004-08-23T13:16:53Z")
Hi, My father ask me if I could make a pdf archive and I had to say no, but that if I research a little bit I could do it in no time, but now Im thinking.....what are the advantages of a pdf file....?? why make a pdf … --- ## [Any Metal-Heads/Rockers/Punkers in here? Band Prefs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-metal-heads-rockers-punkers-in-here-band-prefs/58899)
**Author:** [@grinch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grinch)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-metal-heads-rockers-punkers-in-here-band-prefs/58899 "2004-08-23T12:34:48Z")
Hey guys, I love all kinds of music, but by far my favoirte is Metal/Rock! Some of my favorites are : Falconer Children of Bodom G.W.A.R Limp Bizkit Linkin Park Van Halen Led Zepplin Final Fantasy fighting music \[stuck… --- ## [Connection Speed at Home](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connection-speed-at-home/47830)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connection-speed-at-home/47830 "2004-08-23T12:27:09Z")
It's reported that a fifth of US home internet subscribers have broadband connections. What are Kirupa users (US and not) using? I still have dialup at home :-/ --- ## [Top Minimalistik Sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-minimalistik-sites/61712)
**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-minimalistik-sites/61712 "2004-08-23T11:49:17Z")
I've seen a site like this earlier, it was basicaly a top 100 for simple non-flash sites. But I can't find it anymore, does anyone know something like it? --- ## [\[funny\] further beer is just a stone's throw away](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-further-beer-is-just-a-stones-throw-away/61863)
**Author:** [@McGiver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGiver)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-further-beer-is-just-a-stones-throw-away/61863 "2004-08-23T09:15:02Z")
that's what I call evolution at its best \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] http://www.bullguard.com/badnews/ --- ## [Combat robots wow crowds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combat-robots-wow-crowds/61223)
**Author:** [@The\_Vulcan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Vulcan)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combat-robots-wow-crowds/61223 "2004-08-23T05:50:33Z")
For people who like robots. Footage of The Rumble (3.48MB MPEG) shows eight robots with various fighting techniques battling it out. For example, one wields a knife while others use martial arts moves. Story ht… --- ## [Flash Video HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-help/61885)
**Author:** [@FLVplayer\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FLVplayer_com)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-help/61885 "2004-08-23T03:46:56Z")
None of the forums have detailed video section so I tought that will be nice to have a place for questions only about Video in flash. www.flvplayer.com/forum I hope that will help some flashers with their video … --- ## [Reality T.V](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reality-t-v/43100)
**Author:** [@lordofdemons12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordofdemons12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2004, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reality-t-v/43100 "2004-08-23T03:26:48Z")
What is your favorite reality T.V show if you watch reality, PLease post! --- ## [Anyone here academy of art uni student?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-academy-of-art-uni-student/61872)
**Author:** [@Rockstar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rockstar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-here-academy-of-art-uni-student/61872 "2004-08-22T23:37:49Z")
raise your hand and post something here \[smile\] --- ## [What is your favorite web programming?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-web-programming/61814)
**Author:** [@dino\_u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dino_u)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-web-programming/61814 "2004-08-22T17:59:05Z")
What is your favorite web programming language in building web applications? just tell me andi want to know which is the best? (e.g. ASP.NET, PHP, CGI, Perl, Coldfusion, etc.) thankyou --- ## [Does this site work for you?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-this-site-work-for-you/61807)
**Author:** [@tucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tucker)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-this-site-work-for-you/61807 "2004-08-22T17:41:43Z")
Does the image on this site load for you? it doesnt load in IE or mozzila for me and im doing and intro for this guy and he claims that it works. But he says that it works for him and his friend, so does it work for y… --- ## [Glen!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glen/61828)
**Author:** [@radioxromance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radioxromance)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glen/61828 "2004-08-22T17:37:53Z")
So I am sure you have all seen the starbucks doubleshot commercial featuring the band that sings the glen song. Well I of course love this commercial so I decided to try to find it online. So far nothing good really has … --- ## [Webhosting question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webhosting-question/61768)
**Author:** [@jw06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jw06)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webhosting-question/61768 "2004-08-22T14:39:24Z")
If I wanted to become a webhost with my servers, what would be the best way to set up user accounts and stuff. Like limit a users space to say 100MB so they cant go over and all. Cpanel? or are there other programs out… --- ## ["kirupa.com" is the bomb!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-is-the-bomb/1572)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-is-the-bomb/1572 "2004-08-22T05:25:31Z")
After basically going "end-to-end" on this site, I feel obligated to give all props to Kirupa. This site is excellent for both the Flash novice and the advanced designer. Not only is it filled with an incredible amount o… --- ## [New Styles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-styles/42817)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-styles/42817 "2004-08-22T04:19:00Z")
Hey everyone, I've decided to create this thread and bump it each time a new style has been created \[smile\] If you are interested in creating your own style, take a look at the sample style source files I have here: ht… --- ## [Check this out, buy some games!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-out-buy-some-games/1582)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-this-out-buy-some-games/1582 "2004-08-22T02:09:48Z")
Download games, play games on-line, or if you want order a few(they are cheap!) www.brietech.com --- ## [Wireless Network](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-network/61774)
**Author:** [@simpleSoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simpleSoft)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-network/61774 "2004-08-22T00:19:36Z")
Is there a way I can see a list of all the computers or users connected to my Access point or network. I don't think anyone is on it, but I am paranoid and I just would like to know if there is a way of checking. -Rya… --- ## [Sleep Depravation.... works for me :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sleep-depravation-works-for-me/61650)
**Author:** [@uber1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uber1)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2004, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sleep-depravation-works-for-me/61650 "2004-08-22T00:01:39Z")
i'm doing a sleep dep thing right now... ihave been up for three days straight. that is why my typing is so bad at time these las few days... i don't know why i'm no tsleeping i just am not going to bed... any of ya… --- ## [Post the Funniest or Random Pictures!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-the-funniest-or-random-pictures/117165)
**Author:** [@DariusMonsef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DariusMonsef)\ **Replies:** 99\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2004, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-the-funniest-or-random-pictures/117165 "2004-08-21T21:39:08Z")
got any random images? odd. funny. random. --- ## [WC3 Cinematic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wc3-cinematic/61602)
**Author:** [@Coppertop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coppertop)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2004, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wc3-cinematic/61602 "2004-08-21T21:36:38Z")
Alrighty, In an attempt to learn how to use the cinematic feature of the world editor for WarCraft III, I decided to create a Monty Python thingamabobber. It turned out pretty well in my oppinion, after 6 hours of work. … --- ## [Sweet Jesus (Doom 3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweet-jesus-doom-3/59590)
**Author:** [@Disco\_Stu1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Disco_Stu1)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2004, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweet-jesus-doom-3/59590 "2004-08-21T21:33:05Z")
I got an early copy from a friend who works @ a local game store. All I can say is, BUY IT. (even if you need a new video card). This game is INTENSE. If you think Resident Evil or Silent Hill are scary.... wow. You'… --- ## [Smiley Charades](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smiley-charades/26267)
**Author:** [@thoriphes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thoriphes)\ **Replies:** 210\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smiley-charades/26267 "2004-08-20T22:48:37Z")
Rules: Use smileys for your phrase, you’re not limited to those on this site. You can use words as long as you can’t find a smiley for it. But try to keep the number or words as small as possible (more fun that way :… --- ## [Internet Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-help/61664)
**Author:** [@Ectheo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ectheo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-help/61664 "2004-08-20T21:08:37Z")
Alright, this is really ticking me off, so if anyone can help me, it'd be much aprreciated. Heres the story: A few days ago, I noticed something was off, so I ran avast! AntiVirus and discovered I had quite a few nast… --- ## [IE7 May Be Coming Sooner Than You Think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7-may-be-coming-sooner-than-you-think/60322)
**Author:** [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7-may-be-coming-sooner-than-you-think/60322 "2004-08-20T20:19:57Z")
"InternetNews.com speculates that improvements could possibly include support for tabbed browsing, better security, more PNG and CSS compliance, and RSS integration" http://slashdot.org/articles/04/08/08/2357243.shtml… --- ## [Last movie you saw/cd you listend to/game you played](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-movie-you-saw-cd-you-listend-to-game-you-played/58443)
**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-movie-you-saw-cd-you-listend-to-game-you-played/58443 "2004-08-20T19:34:02Z")
How about some overall impressions of some of the latest stuff you have seen/listend to/played. Movie - I,Robot Awesome movie. The story is not that of a usual summer blockbuster - it requires you to use your brain \[sm… --- ## [Netscape 7.2 released](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netscape-7-2-released/61309)
**Author:** [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netscape-7-2-released/61309 "2004-08-20T18:59:36Z")
scottfi writes "America Online has just released Netscape 7.2. Based on Mozilla 1.7, this latest version features better popup blocking, vCard support, an improved junk mail algorithm, better standards support, performan… --- ## [For Kitiara Oh no no](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-kitiara-oh-no-no/61324)
**Author:** [@Laslett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laslett)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-kitiara-oh-no-no/61324 "2004-08-20T18:39:28Z")
Kit, Its coming to get you..... a part of the Bristol Ballooning Festival --- ## [MS .MIX image files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-mix-image-files/61571)
**Author:** [@koorb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koorb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2004, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-mix-image-files/61571 "2004-08-20T17:00:42Z")
Is there a better place for this post ? I have a load of MS office clipart photos, they are all \*.mix and apart from MS photo plus or whatever it is how can I open these? Office 2003 doesn't — even with added conversi… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=580) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=582)