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Nope, I’ve never jailbroken my phone. Upgrading... 3,849 Views / 51 Replies  
Nope, I’ve never jailbroken my phone. Upgrading to iOS 4 naturally made the phone slower (I hadn’t expected otherwise), but the instability seems to me to be more recent than the upgrade.

The...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 07:30 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Zune and EDGE stickies unstickied. I left the... 1,433 Views / 15 Replies  
Zune and EDGE stickies unstickied. I left the inkjet paper one for now (I don’t suppose inkjet paper information gets outdated as easily as cell phone information), and the forum bug thread should...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 07:24 PM, in Feedback
I’d agree with you, except I experience all these... 3,849 Views / 51 Replies  
I’d agree with you, except I experience all these things almost on a daily basis on my 3GS, too. My apps don’t change much, so the “apps look like crap” bit is just the same few apps that have looked...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 07:03 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
It makes you want yourself to be clawed to death?... 1,754 Views / 40 Replies  
It makes you want yourself to be clawed to death? Wouldn’t it be a more logical reaction (and a much more ironic development) to want her to be clawed to death by cats?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 07:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Of course you can, if it’s relevant to the... 2,300 Views / 46 Replies  
Of course you can, if it’s relevant to the thread. This thread is about Apple’s new building, and it’s not in any way relevant here.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 04:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Interesting. I find it’s the other way around.... 1,957 Views / 39 Replies  
Interesting. I find it’s the other way around. Ignoring something is so much easier in real life than on the Internet, since reacting in real life is likely to have consequences (not all of them...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 04:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
WTF? Erm, no it’s not. 1,754 Views / 40 Replies  
WTF?


Erm, no it’s not.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 11, 2011 at 10:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I don’t think anyone is unaware of who Gaddafi... 974 Views / 14 Replies  
I don’t think anyone is unaware of who Gaddafi is. This thread is not about him as a political person, it’s about his sunglasses, muumuus and umbrellas, and the fact that you never see him outdoors,...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 10, 2011 at 10:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Pffft. Ø and ä aren’t even used in any one... 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
Pffft. Ø and ä aren’t even used in any one language. And really, maraíonn Snape Dumbledore.

You need to do your homework better, young man.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 9, 2011 at 06:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Names are left untranslated. :stick: ... 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
Names are left untranslated. :stick:

(Except, I suspect, Ernie MacMillan and Seamus Finnigan)
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 9, 2011 at 06:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not exactly my most recent purchase (the purchase... 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
Not exactly my most recent purchase (the purchase itself was weeks ago), but my most recent arrival—this came in the mailbox today:

http://qvenon.com/img/2011-06-09-harrypotter.jpg

So psyched!...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 9, 2011 at 05:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
On topic: Different kinds of fabric will... 1,607 Views / 24 Replies  
On topic:

Different kinds of fabric will grow and shrink to different degrees. Soft cotton will shrink a lot when washed and (especially) tumble-dried, and will grow back to its full size when...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 8, 2011 at 07:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Plus, if you’re really lucky, you’ll win a Bud... 1,607 Views / 24 Replies  
Plus, if you’re really lucky, you’ll win a Bud (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VoeKGeeZvg). :D ‘Luck’ is a purely relative concept.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 8, 2011 at 07:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
^ Nah. Some time in the Australian fall. ;) 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
^ Nah. Some time in the Australian fall. ;)
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 08:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
‘Body’? Is that some new slang term for a plastic... 3,859,226 Views / 4,274 Replies  
‘Body’? Is that some new slang term for a plastic surgeon I haven’t heard before?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 07:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Our standards are clearly higher than Maxim’s. ;) 3,859,226 Views / 4,274 Replies  
Our standards are clearly higher than Maxim’s. ;)
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 06:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That’s what I meant with the ‘heavy’ bit. (At... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
That’s what I meant with the ‘heavy’ bit. (At least I consider Megadeth ‘heavy’, though I don’t really know any of their music)
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 04:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh, I thought you were more into jazz than heavy. 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
Oh, I thought you were more into jazz than heavy.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 03:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
^^ What is that?! 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
^^ What is that?!
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 03:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I seem to recall it was dark brown/black a few... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
I seem to recall it was dark brown/black a few years ago. Dye, or just very quick pigment loss?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 7, 2011 at 09:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
^ You buy mismatching shoes regularly? 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
^ You buy mismatching shoes regularly?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 6, 2011 at 08:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Feel like buying me one, too? 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
Feel like buying me one, too?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 05:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I thought the first MacNN romance was between... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
I thought the first MacNN romance was between shif and half the male population here.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 05:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I thought you said I wasn’t your type. I... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
I thought you said I wasn’t your type.

I liked it better when you said I wasn’t your type.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 05:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Perhaps whiskey on the left and whisky on the... 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
Perhaps whiskey on the left and whisky on the right?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 05:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My last purchase was a sandwich two days ago. ... 6,385 Views / 94 Replies  
My last purchase was a sandwich two days ago.

I don’t think anyone wants pictures of that.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 03:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, I am a bit older these days. Plus that... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
Well, I am a bit older these days.

Plus that last one was taken at 2:30 in the morning, while half asleep on my parents’ couch, which doesn’t exactly make me look younger. Neither the sleep nor...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 04:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The landscape is better, but a bit too much, I... 107,841 Views / 1,716 Replies  
The landscape is better, but a bit too much, I think. Somewhere in between would lie the happy medium, methinks. :)
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 5, 2011 at 04:27 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Oh, we’re doing Photobooth now? ... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
Oh, we’re doing Photobooth now?

http://qvenon.com/img/2011-06-04_photobooth_nah.jpg

Naaaaaah.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 4, 2011 at 08:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Very nice indeed, though I would have loved to... 107,841 Views / 1,716 Replies  
Very nice indeed, though I would have loved to have just a bit more background space on the right. The body of the bird is kind of … ‘unresty’ where it is now.

And what’s the flower it’s perched...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 4, 2011 at 03:18 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
There’s also a <!-- Google ad section start -->... 887 Views / 17 Replies  
There’s also a <!-- Google ad section start --> bit right before the actually link in the source … that’s not usually there either, is it?
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 4, 2011 at 03:06 PM, in Feedback
Coda for coding. InDesign for pretty much... 3,031 Views / 43 Replies  
Coda for coding.
InDesign for pretty much everything else (except a few things where I have to use MS Word :hmm: ).
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 2, 2011 at 09:35 AM, in Applications
Nope. It’s used all over Scandinavia, at least,... 1,762 Views / 35 Replies  
Nope. It’s used all over Scandinavia, at least, and I used to buy it in China as well.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 2, 2011 at 09:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
^ Oh, I completely missed that. I just figured... 1,762 Views / 35 Replies  
^ Oh, I completely missed that. I just figured Ariel was some satellite/television/whatever company or system used in the UK. Yeah, aerial makes more sense.
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 1, 2011 at 08:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I find it interesting that, while the grammar... 1,762 Views / 35 Replies  
I find it interesting that, while the grammar (capitalisation, punctuation, apostrophes, verbal forms) is completely rubbish, there are very few actual spelling mistakes. There’s ‘satalite’,...
Posted by Oisín, on Jun 1, 2011 at 07:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So you like walking twelve year old boys on a... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
So you like walking twelve year old boys on a leash, is that what you’re saying?! You walked straight into that one
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 08:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
! :eek: :eek: Is this an actual, real... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
!

:eek: :eek:

Is this an actual, real Doofy photo?!? :eek:
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 03:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
^ Hey, first (at least to me) face-to-name moment... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
^ Hey, first (at least to me) face-to-name moment for Mitchell!

(You don’t look wholly unlike the image I had in my head based on your posts, actually)
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 03:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
:thumbsup: What a change! Anyway, to... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
:thumbsup:

What a change!


Anyway, to be on topic … more or less the only recent(ish) photo I have of myself, and it’s full-on emoness and all. (In my defense, though, it was mostly light and...
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 03:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The return of calverson means the return of this... 57,530 Views / 1,335 Replies  
The return of calverson means the return of this thread. Many broken links by now, but still a humorous (if somewhat infantile) read. (Yes, I just read through all of it)

Shall we see if we can...
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 10:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So you did finally grow up! Incredible. :p ... 1,809 Views / 52 Replies  
So you did finally grow up! Incredible. :p

(Also, welcome back)
Posted by Oisín, on May 31, 2011 at 08:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Neither, actually. Wikipedia has it right: a... 1,947 Views / 26 Replies  
Neither, actually. Wikipedia has it right: a Welsh cob (Section D) must be at least 13.2 h.h. in height, with no upper limit. So it is, mostly at least (I’m not sure where the full-size limit is in...
Posted by Oisín, on May 25, 2011 at 07:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Wait, let me get this straight … Doofy goes... 6,449 Views / 197 Replies  
Wait, let me get this straight …

Doofy goes to a supermarket to buy pizza?!?

What is the world coming to?!
Posted by Oisín, on May 25, 2011 at 06:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
How utterly silly. They think denying a... 1,947 Views / 26 Replies  
How utterly silly.

They think denying a horse its carrot sticks will make it less of a danger to their other clients? Naïve fools!


Erm … unless Ms Murden’s about four feet tall, that’s not a...
Posted by Oisín, on May 25, 2011 at 05:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Abe is still busy getting over having died last... 1,585 Views / 29 Replies  
Abe is still busy getting over having died last Saturday. It’ll be a while before we see him again.
Posted by Oisín, on May 25, 2011 at 05:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Sent as plain text, yes, but separated from the... 20,642 Views / 426 Replies  
Sent as plain text, yes, but separated from the plain text into a ‘stream’ (I guess that’s not what they’re called, but what do you call the block that the “--Apple-Mail-1-271492827” sections off?)...
Posted by Oisín, on May 24, 2011 at 04:20 PM, in macOS
It sent a multi-part e-mail previously as well—it... 20,642 Views / 426 Replies  
It sent a multi-part e-mail previously as well—it just only had two multi-part streams: a plain text one, and an image one. There shouldn’t really be a need to add a pleonastic HTML stream to it just...
Posted by Oisín, on May 24, 2011 at 03:38 PM, in macOS
No-no, that’s the Antechrist. They get rather... 6,449 Views / 197 Replies  
No-no, that’s the Antechrist. They get rather angry when you mix them up.
Posted by Oisín, on May 24, 2011 at 01:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To give a serious answer, since this appears to... 1,680 Views / 10 Replies  
To give a serious answer, since this appears to actually not be a spammer, but an actual person:

It seems what you’re looking for is a Mac version of the screensaver-ish app VirtuaGirl (note:...
Posted by Oisín, on May 24, 2011 at 01:06 PM, in Applications
That just gives a bunch of Nintendo accessories.... 1,680 Views / 10 Replies  
That just gives a bunch of Nintendo accessories. Boo. :hmm:
Posted by Oisín, on May 24, 2011 at 11:30 AM, in Applications
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