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You are quick like lightning. 969 Views / 17 Replies  
You are quick like lightning.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 21, 2002 at 02:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Stupid users is a Windows security hole now? ... 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
Stupid users is a Windows security hole now?

An idiot opening OMG SUPER HAPPY FUNTIME!.exe is not MS's problem.
Posted by groverat, on Aug 9, 2002 at 01:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
No matter what happens, crashing into buildings... 576 Views / 8 Replies  
No matter what happens, crashing into buildings in Flight Sims will always be fun.
Posted by groverat, on Nov 26, 2001 at 01:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Point of order, Steven Spielberg made the Indiana... 932 Views / 31 Replies  
Point of order, Steven Spielberg made the Indiana Jones flicks, not George.

The actors were decent in American Graffitti, but that's because it was filled with good actors and they essentially...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 16, 2001 at 11:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That last bit gave me a chuckle. Anakin 2... 633 Views / 17 Replies  
That last bit gave me a chuckle.

Anakin 2 looks like a not-so-good actor, but leaps and bounds ahead of Jake "shithead" Lloyd, and definitely not annoying and distracting. Ms. Portman is looking...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 08:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
beat me to it [ 11-12-2001: Message edited... 2,609 Views / 108 Replies  
beat me to it

[ 11-12-2001: Message edited by: groverat ]
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 06:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No artificial post counts, someone with 2000... 2,609 Views / 108 Replies  
No artificial post counts, someone with 2000 posts on a board with less than 2000 posts is stupid.

clean slate == clean slate.

(I had 2k+ or something sad like that, please let me start over...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 06:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
So what's the time frame, admins? 2,609 Views / 108 Replies  
So what's the time frame, admins?
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 04:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
C:\spot C:\spot run run\spot\run 696 Views / 21 Replies  
C:\spot
C:\spot run
run\spot\run
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 01:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So is there any way to know when the boards are... 2,609 Views / 108 Replies  
So is there any way to know when the boards are back up so we can get what's ours before the name thieves set in?
Posted by groverat, on Nov 12, 2001 at 01:22 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Better luck next time, eh? :) 807 Views / 19 Replies  
Better luck next time, eh?

:)
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 10:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
pscates, all 3 of my nephews (the 3 that were... 2,253 Views / 106 Replies  
pscates, all 3 of my nephews (the 3 that were conscious of their existence anyway) loved Jar-Jar. The main bile for Jar-Jar came from people who cared way too much about a science-fiction movie,...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 03:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You can't just drop a character out of nowhere.... 2,253 Views / 106 Replies  
You can't just drop a character out of nowhere. Jar-Jar will probably have a small role in this one and he won't be there Episode 3.

I hated the damned Ewoks when I was a kid and I hate Jar-Jar...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 01:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Mark Hammill is a **** actor. He butchered Luke... 2,253 Views / 106 Replies  
Mark Hammill is a **** actor. He butchered Luke almost as bad as the little Ep.1 brat butchered Anakin ("Yipee!").

Those short, fat monkeys in Jedi were just as blatant as Jar-Jar Binks in their...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 04:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why do people fool themselves into thinking that... 2,253 Views / 106 Replies  
Why do people fool themselves into thinking that A New Hope and Return of the Jedi were good movies?

I'm sorry, people, but The Phanton Menace is the 2nd best in the series.

Star Wars fans ruin...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 04:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
There's nothing mystical about a group of guys... 786 Views / 17 Replies  
There's nothing mystical about a group of guys paid $5+ million a year. Hired guns, real inspiring. :rolleyes:
They have the highest salary total in baseball, mystical my ass.

The Yankees played...
Posted by groverat, on Nov 5, 2001 at 03:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
How many adults don't like lighthearted... 838 Views / 22 Replies  
How many adults don't like lighthearted storytelling?

I think you're confusing "teenage pseudo-adult" with "adult".
Posted by groverat, on Nov 2, 2001 at 05:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not the Big One yet, eh? Damn, I gues we'll... 843 Views / 13 Replies  
Not the Big One yet, eh?

Damn, I gues we'll have to keep waiting.

;)
Posted by groverat, on Nov 1, 2001 at 01:40 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Am I the only one who finds this disturbing and... 1,296 Views / 52 Replies  
Am I the only one who finds this disturbing and pathetic?
Posted by groverat, on Oct 30, 2001 at 02:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think the sour grapes assessment is dead on. ... 1,005 Views / 47 Replies  
I think the sour grapes assessment is dead on.

He's a little weird but he's not horrible and he definitely fits a real-life character.

Lay off the kid.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 30, 2001 at 01:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm afraid the "What then?" question is still... 3,799 Views / 222 Replies  
I'm afraid the "What then?" question is still being danced around. Everyone (here in the U.S.) loves peace, no one wants to go fight in Afghanistan. The military actions are not a way of sating...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 30, 2001 at 11:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I thought the kid would be annoying but I don't... 1,005 Views / 47 Replies  
I thought the kid would be annoying but I don't find him too intolerable. Jeff Goldblum and his "uhh, errr *heavy breath*" style drives me up a wall, though.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 29, 2001 at 11:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The best part of those commercials are at the end... 1,005 Views / 47 Replies  
The best part of those commercials are at the end when the mom gives him that look and says, "Thanks Steven"

You know Eddie Haskell 2001 is going to have a good time next time he helps her with...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 29, 2001 at 09:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Go boot up Windows 95, IIRC there is a keychain... 910 Views / 33 Replies  
Go boot up Windows 95, IIRC there is a keychain icon in there. If not then definitely in Windows 98. Windows 3.11 had speakers w/ musical notes.

You'll notice that pscates had to put different...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 29, 2001 at 01:46 AM, in MacNN Lounge
If the XP icons were used in a MacOS you would... 1,433 Views / 72 Replies  
If the XP icons were used in a MacOS you would make the same argument in reverse.

They are icons.

jesus h. christ :rolleyes:
Posted by groverat, on Oct 28, 2001 at 06:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Read: "I start fights, I don't finish them." ... 910 Views / 33 Replies  
Read: "I start fights, I don't finish them."

Silly Californians. ;)
Posted by groverat, on Oct 26, 2001 at 08:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Work in theory then, say we weren't bombing them,... 3,799 Views / 222 Replies  
Work in theory then, say we weren't bombing them, what do you do past what we did?

(Keep in mind the Taliban executes people that come to negotiate with peace messages...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 26, 2001 at 10:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
No, that's my ever-drunken uncle Mike. My dad was... 910 Views / 33 Replies  
No, that's my ever-drunken uncle Mike. My dad was a nerd who looked like Buddy Holly and got beat up by Mike's friends.

And I'm always feeling tough. You wanna rumble greaser? eh eh?

;)
Posted by groverat, on Oct 26, 2001 at 02:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple invented photo-realistic icons? But then... 910 Views / 33 Replies  
Apple invented photo-realistic icons? But then the XP icons are cartoony? So Microsoft is ripping off Apple's photo-realistic icons by making cartoony ones . . . ?

I'm not following you guys . . ....
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 08:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm sure there's a linux already being ported. .... 474 Views / 7 Replies  
I'm sure there's a linux already being ported. . . ;)
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 08:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
<insert obligatory "I love it when THT posts"... 3,799 Views / 222 Replies  
<insert obligatory "I love it when THT posts" stuff here>

1) Fantastic idea, and I think the left-fundies might actually be sated by the fact that they are female "freedom fighters". In the short...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 06:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Even funnier that using keychains, folders,... 910 Views / 33 Replies  
Even funnier that using keychains, folders, cameras, and musical notes is considered "ripping off" by Maclots.

Apple invented all this!
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 05:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That is pretty funny. It doesn't make much... 524 Views / 3 Replies  
That is pretty funny.

It doesn't make much sense or correlate to the real world in any way at all but it's funny.

"Let's see, that's 20 Afghan civilians so far. . . $130 a pop. . . ummm, let's...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 10:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You mean like Apple does? It's marketing... 657 Views / 7 Replies  
You mean like Apple does?

It's marketing talk, every corporation does it.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 10:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
We know. We've had evidence against bin Laden at... 3,799 Views / 222 Replies  
We know. We've had evidence against bin Laden at least since 1998 and they used the same stall tactics then. There is no intention of turning him over because he is just as much the Taliban as anyone...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 10:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
How dare they advertise their product, stupid... 657 Views / 7 Replies  
How dare they advertise their product, stupid Microsoft.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 25, 2001 at 10:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
An attempt to re-create AI is going to be a... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
An attempt to re-create AI is going to be a failure, what made AI were the people, all you can do is group the people together and see what happens.

It's just a message board.
Posted by groverat, on Oct 23, 2001 at 04:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apparently you don't know me very well. ;) ... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
Apparently you don't know me very well. ;)

OI isn't a future hardware prediction place. It's mainly a place for people to hang out and talk about anything on their mind, Macs included. You'll...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 23, 2001 at 12:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Go look at the Badflamingo board, I'm not making... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
Go look at the Badflamingo board, I'm not making this up. Click on the link and look. It's just truth, don't get offended sparky.

By the way, OI's old boards...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 23, 2001 at 12:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
OI had a ton of registered names before the move... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
OI had a ton of registered names before the move to UBB (which happened last wee, btw) and had been around for over a year. BadFlamingo may have 300 names, but there are about 4 posts a day. (1 of...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 23, 2001 at 11:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Barton Fink Cash, go play in traffic, mmkay... 2,096 Views / 117 Replies  
Barton Fink

Cash, go play in traffic, mmkay son?
I challenge you to sodomize yourself with a broomhandle. What, not man enough to step-up? You a little punk bitch? Awwwwww yeah. :rolleyes:
Posted by groverat, on Oct 23, 2001 at 10:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not angry, just channeling a bit of CrazyMac... 2,096 Views / 117 Replies  
Not angry, just channeling a bit of CrazyMac (*warning* obscure AI reference). ;)
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 08:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Sweet Fancy Moses (<- who did I steal this... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
Sweet Fancy Moses (<- who did I steal this from?) is it just me or does OmniWeb butcher that forum?!

Is it supposed to be like that?

It's different, I'll have to navigate it some more to see if...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 06:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I would actually like to see all the old-school... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
I would actually like to see all the old-school AIers in one place.

I dig Amorph and Bodhi and pscates and MacAddict and applenut (sometimes ;) ) and the others.

What is your usual name,...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 05:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
And so Cash's lack of education becomes painfully... 2,096 Views / 117 Replies  
And so Cash's lack of education becomes painfully apparent . . .

:mad: Go Matsu! :mad:
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 04:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
False information? No bashing here, friend,... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
False information?

No bashing here, friend, OI used to be a hellhole with all the pop-ups and painfully slow. XSorbit is slow (will it be fast after the 11-hours? I don't know), that's just fact....
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 04:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
http://www.phpwebhosting.com/ and... 821 Views / 14 Replies  
http://www.phpwebhosting.com/ and http://www.fatlinesolutions.com
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 01:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
A few ex-AIers at BadFlamingo, the boards were... 853 Views / 19 Replies  
A few ex-AIers at BadFlamingo, the boards were always pretty slow.

Lots of ex-AIers at OrangeInsider (http://www.orangeinsider.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi) (OI).

It moved to new servers recently...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 01:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Someone was telling me about an adapter card that... 442 Views / 3 Replies  
Someone was telling me about an adapter card that fits inside the PCMCIA slot on the PBG4, anyone heard of this?
Posted by groverat, on Oct 22, 2001 at 12:28 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
HP 215 digital camera + total Mac newbie 442 Views / 3 Replies  
My brother recieved an HP 215 for his birthday and (against my advice) bough a PowerBookG4 last month.

He is currently using VPC and the software that came with his camera to get pictures and I...
Posted by groverat, on Oct 19, 2001 at 01:20 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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