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Type foundries were real foundries that used... 1,041 Views / 9 Replies  
Type foundries were real foundries that used molten metal to create fonts. A font of course being a set of type characters of a single face, size, and style. At any rate, they kept calling themselves...
Posted by zro, on Jan 12, 2017 at 11:11 AM, in MacNN Lounge
FYI to those not aware... 1,829 Views / 35 Replies  
FYI to those not aware...
Posted by zro, on Jan 12, 2017 at 02:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I love to watch this MO that you characters who... 1,133 Views / 29 Replies  
I love to watch this MO that you characters who "need" every word and phrase spelled out for you. You act like you cannot even comprehend what the words "don't play dumb" mean by playing dumb....
Posted by zro, on Jun 5, 2014 at 12:19 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Or you know, continue to fight to keep a closed... 1,133 Views / 29 Replies  
Or you know, continue to fight to keep a closed mind about the experiences of others.


And ebuddy, don't play dumb.
Posted by zro, on Jun 3, 2014 at 10:42 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Silly poor people, afraid of such meaningless... 1,133 Views / 29 Replies  
Silly poor people, afraid of such meaningless things as property tax and rent hikes. And to have the temerity to act like they can't afford them?? I mean realllly! It's not like they've never been...
Posted by zro, on Jun 3, 2014 at 12:56 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Geek version: Two passwords were walking... 1,614 Views / 31 Replies  
Geek version:

Two passwords were walking down the street. One was a salted.
Posted by zro, on Jun 2, 2014 at 10:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I just use them for search, although I do have... 1,148 Views / 18 Replies  
I just use them for search, although I do have the gmail e-mail address it's not at all my main one.

And I guess YouTube, but WTF did they screw that up trying to wedge Google+ into it.

Google...
Posted by zro, on Jun 2, 2014 at 10:22 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Of Mice And Men (1992) I'd never read it or... 2,106 Views / 37 Replies  
Of Mice And Men (1992)

I'd never read it or seen the old movie. If this is you, watch this movie ASAP. Remember to breath during the ending.
Posted by zro, on Jun 2, 2014 at 02:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You Name Of The Rose fans should read Foucault's... 2,106 Views / 37 Replies  
You Name Of The Rose fans should read Foucault's Pendulum., also by Umberto Eco. Serious mind **** that one.
Posted by zro, on Jun 1, 2014 at 12:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
SpamAssassin custom rule 1,639 Views / 0 Replies  
SpamAssassin version: 3.3.2-r929478
System: OS X Server 10.7
SpamAssassin n00b level: Ultimate

Starting a couple of weeks ago I'd been getting a couple of like spam e-mails every few days. It's...
Posted by zro, on May 31, 2014 at 10:50 PM, in Networking
U-Turn The Oliver Stone dark comedy. Grade A... 2,106 Views / 37 Replies  
U-Turn

The Oliver Stone dark comedy. Grade A performances all around, but John Voigt takes the cake. If you've seen Red Rock West a lot of the core plot mechanic will seem familiar, but this one...
Posted by zro, on May 29, 2014 at 03:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Seriously. Might've been funny the first telling,... 1,614 Views / 31 Replies  
Seriously. Might've been funny the first telling, but by now no. Not even worth it.
Posted by zro, on May 21, 2014 at 03:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
OMG she's hideous! 3,261 Views / 102 Replies  
OMG she's hideous!
Posted by zro, on May 20, 2014 at 11:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There are lots of things I'll bitch about, but... 4,744 Views / 138 Replies  
There are lots of things I'll bitch about, but the only asshole driving BS I really can't stand is tailgating. Everything else a quick "What the hell is this drunk SOB doing?" will cure.

Unless...
Posted by zro, on May 18, 2014 at 03:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Damn, just damn. 54 is too young, man! Or... 5,181 Views / 124 Replies  
Damn, just damn. 54 is too young, man!
Or whatever. Pretty sure you're plenty younger than me. Also HOLY SHIT! Wow. So scare.
For what it's worth, here's hoping it never happens again.
Posted by zro, on May 18, 2014 at 02:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I like flickr's terms a lot more than Google's,... 860 Views / 9 Replies  
I like flickr's terms a lot more than Google's, or SmugMug.

Then again, this is purely for sharing, not storage. For that in addition to Time Machine I use an external HDD kept in the glovebox for...
Posted by zro, on Jan 20, 2014 at 02:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Every time I hear about this shit heel mf: [NSFW]... 8,727 Views / 168 Replies  
Every time I hear about this shit heel mf: [NSFW] ▶ Bicycle Race (promo video, 1978) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt0V0_1MS0Q)
Posted by zro, on Nov 8, 2013 at 11:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Shit, forget movies. I read the wikipedia page... 2,355 Views / 56 Replies  
Shit, forget movies. I read the wikipedia page for Jeffrey Dahmer last night.

I don't think I'll be doing that again, no.
Posted by zro, on Nov 1, 2013 at 01:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
ProTip™ — Never disconnect the starter motor... 1,087 Views / 18 Replies  
ProTip™ — Never disconnect the starter motor solenoid without disconnecting the negative (-) battery terminal first. If you cross the positive solenoid terminal to any other metal... things get...
Posted by zro, on Nov 1, 2013 at 12:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Doesn't mean we all have to be! How can... 1,737 Views / 43 Replies  
Doesn't mean we all have to be!

How can someone not understand how much easier it is to target all these widgets, even from the periphery of vision?
Posted by zro, on Oct 25, 2013 at 03:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Invisible controls can jump into a lake of... 1,737 Views / 43 Replies  
Invisible controls can jump into a lake of fireants!

Sooo glad I stopped at 10.6. :D
Posted by zro, on Oct 24, 2013 at 12:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
▶ Trilogy of terror. The one with the doll. Part... 2,355 Views / 56 Replies  
▶ Trilogy of terror. The one with the doll. Part 1. - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1pnFLT_k5A)

I was... gee I dunno, 7 or 8ish? Late 70's at any rate. I think all anyone my age has to...
Posted by zro, on Oct 5, 2013 at 12:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I started receiving phishing spam to the e-mail... 1,221 Views / 19 Replies  
I started receiving phishing spam to the e-mail address (unique to them) I gave to DropBox.

I sent a support request wanting to know how this is possible. Did they sell my e-mail address or did...
Posted by zro, on Oct 5, 2013 at 12:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Typeface. Not a fan myself. I can see for... 1,868 Views / 27 Replies  
Typeface.

Not a fan myself. I can see for the YouTube logo, sure fine, whatever. But using it in the interface (à la the Yahoo! weather app) only obscures the information. Typography is fun and...
Posted by zro, on Aug 29, 2013 at 11:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't. Aw ****... 2,318 Views / 78 Replies  
I don't.

Aw ****...
Posted by zro, on Sep 26, 2012 at 09:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Some may be Cleko (klee-ko) holes. Pin devices... 1,042 Views / 11 Replies  
Some may be Cleko (klee-ko) holes. Pin devices would be inserted through aligned holes in multiple parts in several locations creating a ready to weld assembly.


Cleko - Wikipedia, the free...
Posted by zro, on Jul 31, 2012 at 08:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'd consider it obvious Gatekeeper is meant to... 13,639 Views / 330 Replies  
I'd consider it obvious Gatekeeper is meant to drive sales to the App Store. Unless Apple gets some hush money they're going to tell a developers users that their application is not to be trusted and...
Posted by zro, on Feb 18, 2012 at 01:19 AM, in macOS
I really don't think you grasp what icon view in... 1,435 Views / 32 Replies  
I really don't think you grasp what icon view in the FInder actually is. It's not an icon only view of a list as in WINDOWS. This is why continuing to press the right arrow doesn't cause the...
Posted by zro, on Feb 18, 2012 at 12:43 AM, in macOS
First things first: that is not Apple's logo. The... 2,183 Views / 75 Replies  
First things first: that is not Apple's logo. The tomato with the bite taken out of it is. The supposition was that Apple designed their logo to embody their ideals. To represent their "DNA" (or...
Posted by zro, on Apr 3, 2009 at 08:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yes, ridiculous. And the Newton "logo" was awful... 2,183 Views / 75 Replies  
Yes, ridiculous. And the Newton "logo" was awful from the standpoint of effective design. You'll notice they realized this and did not use it for long.

And how sure are you the name didn't come...
Posted by zro, on Apr 3, 2009 at 10:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I was thinking something like this. Not sure I'd... 2,183 Views / 75 Replies  
I was thinking something like this. Not sure I'd use a letter or anything that can't be done in a line drawing or with no more than 1 color. Only problem is keeping it from looking like an audio logo...
Posted by zro, on Apr 3, 2009 at 02:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I put my name as my sig. Anything else is... 3,327 Views / 75 Replies  
I put my name as my sig. Anything else is unnecessary information.

Likewise, if I ask something of you in an e-mail and the only response required is "Yes." then so be it. Good. Be curt. I'm not...
Posted by zro, on Apr 2, 2009 at 09:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks. I think he's a good lookin' dog. And that... 3,010 Views / 73 Replies  
Thanks. I think he's a good lookin' dog. And that is his tongue color.

Mark, that dog of yours looks like a character. Great pics, too
Posted by zro, on Apr 1, 2009 at 01:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Lotta Goldens up in this muff. Dog (aka... 3,010 Views / 73 Replies  
Lotta Goldens up in this muff.

Dog (aka Buddy):
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3597/3403015441_35450122fa.jpg
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3626/3403828554_a088c44c5a.jpg

Cat (aka Mia):...
Posted by zro, on Apr 1, 2009 at 01:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
They need to screw some smaller hands on it.... 830 Views / 13 Replies  
They need to screw some smaller hands on it. Looks like a tranny bot with those beefy digits installed.
Posted by zro, on Mar 25, 2009 at 02:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What, no scroll bars in Safari? SOB! Happy now,... 5,146 Views / 143 Replies  
What, no scroll bars in Safari? SOB!
Happy now, ctt?
Posted by zro, on Mar 20, 2009 at 03:50 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Wow, Laminar. That's terrible. Suddenly this... 8,637 Views / 28 Replies  
Wow, Laminar. That's terrible. Suddenly this thread is no longer funny. It's hilarious!

Nah. It's still only mildly amusing.
Posted by zro, on Mar 18, 2009 at 06:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I've got a 20 or so year old scar on the inside... 8,637 Views / 28 Replies  
I've got a 20 or so year old scar on the inside of my right elbow where that bone nublet is. I didn't break the skin, but I hit it hard enough to make a flat spot. It's really weird looking. Almost...
Posted by zro, on Mar 17, 2009 at 09:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My favorite is still Homestar Runner. 620 Views / 4 Replies  
My favorite is still Homestar Runner.
Posted by zro, on Mar 16, 2009 at 09:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You can buy a surprising amount of non-grocery... 2,811 Views / 55 Replies  
You can buy a surprising amount of non-grocery items in grocery store chains here.

I also say tea kettle. Well, I don't actually say either, but if I were to, it'd be with the "tea."
Posted by zro, on Mar 14, 2009 at 12:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Gruber gets on my nerves, too. 981 Views / 12 Replies  
Gruber gets on my nerves, too.
Posted by zro, on Mar 10, 2009 at 12:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
MacNN is the only Mac news feed I take anymore.... 981 Views / 12 Replies  
MacNN is the only Mac news feed I take anymore. TUAW gets on my nerves, but they do come up with some gems from time to time.

Ever try a Google news search feed?
Posted by zro, on Mar 9, 2009 at 03:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yes, handheld internet devices. 1,676 Views / 43 Replies  
Yes, handheld internet devices.
Posted by zro, on Mar 8, 2009 at 05:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm in. Let's do it. 3,022 Views / 65 Replies  
I'm in. Let's do it.
Posted by zro, on Mar 6, 2009 at 10:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hear, hear! Having said that, I suppose... 1,926 Views / 61 Replies  
Hear, hear!

Having said that, I suppose you'll want to be my best friend now, huh?
Posted by zro, on Mar 5, 2009 at 03:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Doesn't work. 838 Views / 5 Replies  
Doesn't work.
Posted by zro, on Mar 2, 2009 at 09:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Then you weren't playing loud enough. :p 1,640 Views / 52 Replies  
Then you weren't playing loud enough. :p
Posted by zro, on Feb 28, 2009 at 04:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not a peep. Going on near 40. But my 4 y.o. tells... 1,640 Views / 52 Replies  
Not a peep. Going on near 40. But my 4 y.o. tells me it's there. Played too much way too loud heavy metal in small closed spaces as a teenager/twenty-something and industrial noise after that.
Posted by zro, on Feb 27, 2009 at 03:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Oh you like that, do ya? Well try this on for... 3,600 Views / 66 Replies  
Oh you like that, do ya? Well try this on for size:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oOT4trzcYI
Posted by zro, on Feb 23, 2009 at 10:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Fixed. 3,600 Views / 66 Replies  
Fixed.
Posted by zro, on Feb 22, 2009 at 11:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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