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Forum: Technology 08-23-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,744
Posted By Tick
Ok. I understand your dislike of change. That's...

Ok. I understand your dislike of change. That's fine. It's human nature.

I was offering a bit of perspective for those who might be fed up with Windows. This is the technology forum right? Is this...
Forum: Technology 08-23-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,744
Posted By Tick
Well, no. You would be replacing something that...

Well, no. You would be replacing something that is broken by design. Each new version of Windows says that it fixes problems that they never admitted existed in the previous version. Each new version...
Forum: Technology 08-22-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,744
Posted By Tick
True, but most of the time there are Linux apps...

True, but most of the time there are Linux apps that do exactly the same things as your Windows apps. Bonus: They are free. Thousands of applications that you can try for the low low cost of a couple...
Forum: Technology 08-21-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,744
Posted By Tick
Lightbulb if your old windows machine is getting slow and...

if your old windows machine is getting slow and cranky, why not try Linux? If you use the Wubi installer there is no risk. It won't disturb your Windows install. If you don't like it you can...
Forum: Technology 08-19-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,582
Posted By Tick
Whoaa. Sky said that there was "grinding". That...

Whoaa. Sky said that there was "grinding". That can't be caused by drivers, or chips, or whatever. It's mechanical. That points to either a fan or a hard drive. I'm betting fan. If it's choked with...
Forum: Home Base 08-14-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,170
Posted By Tick
Back in the 70's I went to my bank with a pocket...

Back in the 70's I went to my bank with a pocket full of $100 bills and asked for a $3000 cashier's check. The cashier was new and very nervous. Her manager came over, calmed her down, and talked her...
Forum: Home Base 08-09-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,183
Posted By Tick
No need. The little guy likes bacon so I fed him...

No need. The little guy likes bacon so I fed him lots of it. That went ok but now he's being very difficult about the stick.
Forum: Home Base 08-08-2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,183
Posted By Tick
Ok. To beat that I'm going to need a deep fried...

Ok. To beat that I'm going to need a deep fried baby albino marmoset on a stick. I'll get back to you :)

Best,
Tick
Forum: Home Base 08-08-2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,183
Posted By Tick
Thanks Undertoad, I'll take your advice from...

Thanks Undertoad,

I'll take your advice from now on. In the mean time, check out this little guy.
http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/dn15018-pick-of-the-pictures

Best,
Tick
Forum: Home Base 08-08-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,183
Posted By Tick
How to properly post image of the day?

Hi,

I have posted exactly one image of the day. I thought that it would go into some sort of queue, and show up later. To my horror, it went live right away, and blotted out the existing image for...
Forum: Image of the Day 08-07-2010, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,159
Posted By Tick
Heh. Just wait until I get this Evinrude bolted...

Heh. Just wait until I get this Evinrude bolted to my giant avant-garde fiberglass bed pan. Now that's art!
Forum: Image of the Day 08-04-2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,810
Posted By Tick
Wombat wins :thumb:

Wombat wins :thumb:
Forum: Image of the Day 07-26-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,842
Posted By Tick
Thanks for sharing that, xoxoxoBruce. As soon as...

Thanks for sharing that, xoxoxoBruce. As soon as I stop gagging, I'll go find you a nice goatse.
Forum: Image of the Day 07-21-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,802
Posted By Tick
Actually, it becomes a pretty good airplane at...

Actually, it becomes a pretty good airplane at about 3000 feet. Above that if something goes very wrong, the jumpers can all hop and pop. That leaves the pilot to fend for himself.

"Perfectly...
Forum: Image of the Day 07-21-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,802
Posted By Tick
I used to jump a lot. Civilian club jump planes...

I used to jump a lot. Civilian club jump planes are not "perfectly good airplanes". They are stripped down to the bare minimum weight then they are loaded with bodies to the point where they have to...
Forum: Image of the Day 07-20-2010, 08:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,632
Posted By Tick
Excellent rendering. The fog is just ho-hum, but...

Excellent rendering. The fog is just ho-hum, but the pine tree effect is superb!
Forum: Image of the Day 07-11-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,175
Posted By Tick
If someone was forgotten in the car there could...

If someone was forgotten in the car there could be grave consequences. :eek:
Forum: Image of the Day 06-27-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,801
Posted By Tick
A giant puzzle for window washers :)

A giant puzzle for window washers :)
Forum: Image of the Day 05-17-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,088
Posted By Tick
Me + 149 mph roller coaster = sudden laundry...

Me + 149 mph roller coaster = sudden laundry crisis.
Forum: Image of the Day 04-20-2010, 10:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,830
Posted By Tick
I didn't understand this one at all until I...

I didn't understand this one at all until I visited the link. Now I'm all like "Dude!" That is so totally awesome. I mean like, whoa! And like...um... Didn't I have some chips around here somewhere?...
Forum: Image of the Day 04-09-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,560
Posted By Tick
The lady answers the phone "Dublin zoo", so you...

The lady answers the phone "Dublin zoo", so you were sort of close.:D

Tick
Forum: Image of the Day 03-19-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,601
Posted By Tick
Finally there's a use for my SJ-131x folding...

Finally there's a use for my SJ-131x folding tactical pooper scooper with laser sights. I'll be rich!

I note that the muzzle goes on *before* you force the pooch out of the plane. Someone learned...
Forum: Image of the Day 03-16-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,821
Posted By Tick
Yep. Overhead doors in the top section. There's a...

Yep. Overhead doors in the top section. There's a video. http://www.cargoshell.com/IMAGES/MEDIA/UITKLAPPEN_NEW-.wmv

Note: After unfolding, wait for the wobble to stop before closing the doors!
...
Forum: Image of the Day 02-23-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,888
Posted By Tick
It's going to be great in a Wisconsin winter, or...

It's going to be great in a Wisconsin winter, or a rain storm anywhere.
Back to the drawing board guys.
Forum: Image of the Day 01-26-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,059
Posted By Tick
What a sick perverted thing to sa........ Oh...

What a sick perverted thing to sa........ Oh crap. I see it now too. Nom nom nom. Ow! Ow! Ow!
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