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Forced sex change operations? Of course it won't... 1,867 Views / 56 Replies  
Forced sex change operations? Of course it won't solve the problem of procreation but at least the men will have some one to fsck.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 20, 2004 at 05:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
From what little I've seen, Detroit has a lot of... 1,254 Views / 25 Replies  
From what little I've seen, Detroit has a lot of beautiful buildings and houses. Unfortunately, most of them are abandoned and in really bad shape.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 14, 2004 at 01:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Computer keeps losing connection with bluetooth phone 718 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,

I have a 12" PB and a Sony Ericsson T-610. I seem to have no problem setting up a bluetooth connection between the two but it seems after a while of having a connection the devices will always...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 29, 2004 at 11:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've never had a problem using my Mac in law... 1,108 Views / 15 Replies  
I've never had a problem using my Mac in law school. I bought an old PC laptop to take exams on. I'm actually thinking of writing my own law student-oriented package for the Mac (although I'd first...
Posted by lawgeek, on Jul 8, 2004 at 04:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hey, my dad lives in Champaign and he once... 1,708 Views / 43 Replies  
Hey, my dad lives in Champaign and he once accidentally decapitated a rabbit while mowing the lawn. I guess the rabbit had dug a hole in the lawn and just happened to come up to see what the noise...
Posted by lawgeek, on Jun 14, 2004 at 08:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I've had no problems ripping a copy-protected CD... 5,142 Views / 76 Replies  
I've had no problems ripping a copy-protected CD from Europe using iTunes on Panther and a DVD/CD-RW combo drive.
Posted by lawgeek, on Feb 19, 2004 at 02:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
They're all pretty bad. Well, I don't think I've... 882 Views / 26 Replies  
They're all pretty bad. Well, I don't think I've ever liked a single political ad, but these batch seems to be worse than the normal ones running on TV these days. Now, if they had an Ellen...
Posted by lawgeek, on Feb 8, 2004 at 09:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Please do this! 66,267 Views / 937 Replies  
Please do this!
Posted by lawgeek, on Feb 3, 2004 at 03:15 PM, in Applications
Poll: I only watched to see Ricky Gervais and The... 753 Views / 17 Replies  
I only watched to see Ricky Gervais and The Office, good thing they won.
Posted by lawgeek, on Jan 26, 2004 at 12:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I was just about to say that from the side it... 2,255 Views / 55 Replies  
I was just about to say that from the side it looks almost exactly like a Passat, even down to the rims.
Posted by lawgeek, on Jan 9, 2004 at 02:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why does the packaging say that it's 40GB? 1,035 Views / 18 Replies  
Why does the packaging say that it's 40GB?
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 19, 2003 at 03:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
After restarting after the install, my 12" PB's... 14,494 Views / 150 Replies  
After restarting after the install, my 12" PB's fan is continually on.
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 18, 2003 at 12:02 AM, in macOS
Hmm... I can't get OmniWeb 4.5 to use smooth... 1,964 Views / 40 Replies  
Hmm... I can't get OmniWeb 4.5 to use smooth scrolling. Any ideas on how to enable it?
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 15, 2003 at 08:52 PM, in macOS
A question for people who don't use Safari: Does... 1,964 Views / 40 Replies  
A question for people who don't use Safari: Does any of the other browsers support the smooth scrolling feature built into Panther? It's just a personal preference, but I can't stand to use a web...
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 14, 2003 at 06:14 PM, in macOS
The speed limit on I-94 here in Michigan is 70... 2,102 Views / 64 Replies  
The speed limit on I-94 here in Michigan is 70 mph. However, I usually average 85-90 mph on it. Unfortunately, it is 2 lanes most of the way through the state, so I have to contend with ***hole...
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 10, 2003 at 05:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The C230 only runs, what 25K, so I doubt the guy... 969 Views / 22 Replies  
The C230 only runs, what 25K, so I doubt the guy is rich.
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 10, 2003 at 02:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why not just sit down with him and explain your... 2,402 Views / 77 Replies  
Why not just sit down with him and explain your concerns?
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 7, 2003 at 03:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
"However, in the United States, a unionized... 1,942 Views / 59 Replies  
"However, in the United States, a unionized supermarket worker makes, on average, about $19 an hour."

Damn, I got paid about the same doing software development right out of college. Who knew? I...
Posted by lawgeek, on Dec 6, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Recipe from Mario Batali... 1,286 Views / 20 Replies  
Recipe from Mario Batali (http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/recipes/recipe/0,,FOOD_9936_13728,00.html)
Posted by lawgeek, on Nov 20, 2003 at 07:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Safari works well with smooth scrolling, but all... 1,861 Views / 24 Replies  
Safari works well with smooth scrolling, but all my other web browsers (OmniWeb, Firebird) all exhibit very jerky scrolling behavior with smooth scrolling using a scroll wheel. Has anyone else...
Posted by lawgeek, on Nov 16, 2003 at 02:23 PM, in macOS
Cooper Works Mini S, BMW 3 series, Audi A4 2,299 Views / 84 Replies  
Cooper Works Mini S, BMW 3 series, Audi A4
Posted by lawgeek, on Nov 14, 2003 at 01:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Is this it? It doesn't look like Paris Hilton ... 2,471 Views / 39 Replies  
Is this it? It doesn't look like Paris Hilton

EDIT
What did I say above? NO LINKS< NO URLS -TI
Posted by lawgeek, on Nov 11, 2003 at 02:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I thought so too until I installed BeOS on my... 2,425 Views / 70 Replies  
I thought so too until I installed BeOS on my PowerMac. It put the classic MacOS to shame with its snapiness. After using it my Mac OS system felt like OS X 10.0.
Posted by lawgeek, on Nov 3, 2003 at 04:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I walked by Omar today! I was at Boston Logan... 10,322 Views / 67 Replies  
I walked by Omar today! I was at Boston Logan Airport going down a set of escalators and who else was walking up the steps next to the escalator than Omar himself! At first I thought nah, it was just...
Posted by lawgeek, on Oct 28, 2003 at 12:36 AM, in macOS
So what's the difference between bible colleges... 1,350 Views / 35 Replies  
So what's the difference between bible colleges and religiously-afffiliated universities like BC, ND, G-Town, etc.? More focused on religious study?
Posted by lawgeek, on Oct 25, 2003 at 07:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No. I don't want to have to work for 300 years in... 1,385 Views / 21 Replies  
No. I don't want to have to work for 300 years in order to save enough for retirement. Imagine even if you hit the powerball jackpot for ~100 million you'd still have to go back to work eventually.
Posted by lawgeek, on Oct 25, 2003 at 12:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
hmmm... maybe it's finally time to retire my... 843 Views / 10 Replies  
hmmm... maybe it's finally time to retire my trusty HP 48GX
Posted by lawgeek, on Oct 23, 2003 at 02:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I like the CFL, especially since I can watch some... 1,312 Views / 39 Replies  
I like the CFL, especially since I can watch some of the games on CBC here in Michigan. It really seems a bit quaint for me, which I like, with their smaller and older stadiums (for most teams),...
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 30, 2003 at 05:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
So why do they measure the field in yards in the... 1,312 Views / 39 Replies  
So why do they measure the field in yards in the CFL instead of meters? Or do they just approximate 100 meters to 110 yards?
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 30, 2003 at 02:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I see plenty of 15" TiBooks at my law school.... 1,936 Views / 38 Replies  
I see plenty of 15" TiBooks at my law school. Most of the people there carry large bulky Dells, so I don't think a 15" Powerbook would be too big.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 24, 2003 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I used a Phillips #00 screwdriver. 627 Views / 3 Replies  
I used a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 23, 2003 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You should teach them a lesson and steal the car.... 974 Views / 18 Replies  
You should teach them a lesson and steal the car. Then they'd pay better attention to their car alarm.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 22, 2003 at 01:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Shouldn't be impossible. There's always the... 1,078 Views / 28 Replies  
Shouldn't be impossible. There's always the chance of buffer over-runs and such.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 20, 2003 at 07:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Didn't take the ACT. Took the SAT instead. 760... 1,934 Views / 50 Replies  
Didn't take the ACT. Took the SAT instead. 760 Math, 690 Verbal. Not spectacular but good enough for me.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 20, 2003 at 07:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It would also be nice if (once they break down... 905 Views / 10 Replies  
It would also be nice if (once they break down artist to composer and artist categories) they could further divide artists into conductor/orchestra/soloists/etc.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 17, 2003 at 04:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyone else a bit disappointed by the dimensions... 1,903 Views / 18 Replies  
Anyone else a bit disappointed by the dimensions and the weight of the new 15"? I really had hoped that if anything the size would be smaller, not be bigger. It almost makes me want the TiBook....
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 16, 2003 at 10:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
A good way to see how well a school support Macs... 676 Views / 10 Replies  
A good way to see how well a school support Macs is to visit their campus IT pages. From there you can usually tell if the school is enthusiastic about Macs, merely tolerant of them, or strongly...
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 11, 2003 at 02:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Re: Panera Bread! 1,275 Views / 22 Replies  
Yeah when they first opened in Champaign it was called St. Louis Bread Co. I like that name better than Panera. Hmmm... I know where I'm going for lunch!
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 6, 2003 at 01:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There was a guy next door in the dorms back in... 2,476 Views / 72 Replies  
There was a guy next door in the dorms back in college who ran a machine with an Alpha microprocessor as his desktop but it doesn't mean Alpha was a desktop microprocessor.
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 2, 2003 at 01:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's not listed here... 1,280 Views / 43 Replies  
It's not listed here (http://web.mit.edu/polisci/faculty/index.html) . He's a linguist anyway, right?
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 1, 2003 at 11:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
University of Illinois! The CS program is... 1,280 Views / 43 Replies  
University of Illinois! The CS program is highly-ranked, but the liberal arts programs are probably pretty mediocre. Don't know how well respected the Poli Sci dept. is. Might make a good safety...
Posted by lawgeek, on Sep 1, 2003 at 08:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hot and Sour Soup. My favorite food in the whole... 1,133 Views / 33 Replies  
Hot and Sour Soup. My favorite food in the whole world. It's got to be very very sour, very thick, and hot. Of course it's pretty common so it's not exactly a recommendation... I also like to munch...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 27, 2003 at 04:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Arnie already sounds like he'll be a good politician... 1,200 Views / 38 Replies  
Hmmm... I heard a reporter ask him essentially the same question on Friday and he said "of course, I have nothing to hide."
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 10, 2003 at 05:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Perot endorsed Bush in 2000. Nobody cared. After... 845 Views / 21 Replies  
Perot endorsed Bush in 2000. Nobody cared. After he initially dropped out of the '92 election, people stopped caring about him. I was only ~13 at the time, but I thought he was great. What other...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 9, 2003 at 08:50 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Got a 73. If I could bump up my French... 2,674 Views / 109 Replies  
Got a 73. If I could bump up my French proficiency, I'd be in. I think not having a spouse hurt me but having the maximum points for education and having relatives in Canada helped my score.
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 9, 2003 at 08:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm a car enthusiast. I love driving for... 3,495 Views / 65 Replies  
I'm a car enthusiast. I love driving for pleasure. I love taking my car out on a scenic twisty route and go fast. However, I hate driving cars in heavy traffic, and driving just to get from one point...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 8, 2003 at 03:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is a windows zealot's initial reaction to... 729 Views / 6 Replies  
This is a windows zealot's initial reaction to BuyMusic.com: http://www.internet-nexus.com/2003_07_20_archive.htm#105888565687586536

The next day, his tune changes drastically as he finds out the...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 6, 2003 at 07:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: 300+ CD's. 85% classical music/opera. Started in... 2,270 Views / 57 Replies  
300+ CD's. 85% classical music/opera. Started in 1997. Most of them bought within a span of 2 years. I imagine in the next 5 years my classical collection will be replaced with re-released SACD...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 4, 2003 at 08:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Globalism is here to stay. Deal. Am I concerned... 3,662 Views / 116 Replies  
Globalism is here to stay. Deal. Am I concerned about my future job opportunities, yes I am, but I still think free-trade is a better option than protectionism. Companies like G.E., etc. are...
Posted by lawgeek, on Aug 4, 2003 at 06:13 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I love the Smart car and other small cars in... 1,383 Views / 39 Replies  
I love the Smart car and other small cars in Europe. It was shocking to see how small they were in person. I wish they'd bring them over here. It would be perfect for single people in big cities.
Posted by lawgeek, on Jul 26, 2003 at 08:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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