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  • This is what happened to a friend of mine, he had a new quite expensive bike: Two young guys approached him, asked some questions about his bike and seemed to be deeply impressed. After talking to them for a couple of minutes he started to show t…
    in The Bicycle Thieves Part Deux Comment by 123 May 2004
  • You go to a dance show with a bike like that? Magura, race saddle, downhill pedals... Recently, my rear wheel was stolen, I was in a hurry and didn't lock it properly, I deserved it too.
    in The Bicycle Thieves Part Deux Comment by 123 May 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Carol A [B]I've heard cities like that are much more like 'Old Europe', and would probably be fascinating to Americans. I met some Americans in Krakow, they didn't like 'Old Europe' at all ("run down"), so they head…
    in Traveling to Europe for the first time... Comment by 123 May 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by cris84 Alternate cities in [...] Switzerland? If nightlife is important to you there's only Zurich you can visit. Other cities: Lucerne: One of the most popular tourist destinations, charming, beautiful, smaller t…
    in Traveling to Europe for the first time... Comment by 123 May 2004
  • It's not really perfect. If it's not completely dark, I have to turn it off to get some contrast as WrongRobot and Carson have pointed out. And if it's dark, I can't find the key to turn it back on.
    in How often do you use your Backlit keyboard? Comment by 123 April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by New he forgot the part about the french invading England in 1066 and actually establishing what is now Britain. He also didn't mention the Battle of Marignano (1515) in which invincible Switzerland was defeated onc…
    in escalation of violence in the middle east Comment by 123 April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Gon Learning C first? Nah. If he isn't interested in programming, he can do everything else without knowing a line of C. [...] Then the doors are open to all directions in Unix use - system administration, "real progr…
    in Learning Unix Comment by 123 April 2004
  • If you really want to become Gott of the machine, there's no way around learning C. Then read a standard UNIX book like Bach's.
    in Learning Unix Comment by 123 April 2004
  • "Otherwise, they and their staffs would be spending most of their time doing things to get re-elected" I wonder what those things would be, actually serving their country? He obviously doesn't really believe in democracy. (Neither do I, of cou…
    in Thomas Sowell for President! Comment by 123 April 2004
  • Isn't Obj-C first translated to c anyway?
    in Any new OSX optimization news? Comment by 123 March 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by AirSluf But that doesn't make the current FSB 4:1 when using correct technical descriptions, Bullshit.
    in If the Dual 2Ghz G5 CPU's are upgraded, what will happen to the system bus? Comment by 123 March 2004
  • The G5's FSB is clocked at 500MHz. The processor runs at 2000MHz. Obviously, 4:1 clock multiplication is used, effective speed is irrelevant. Please back up your claims that the posted ratios refer to effective clock rates (source?). If so, then the…
    in If the Dual 2Ghz G5 CPU's are upgraded, what will happen to the system bus? Comment by 123 March 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Messiahtosh True, a male can go through life never having to reproduce, but what if everyone did that? Yes, what?
    in Kerry a liar? Comment by 123 March 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Powerdoc To be more precise you should notice that there is also some singers in Concert music, like the ninth of Beethoven of many Symphonia of Mahler. The difference is therefore not the singers, but Opera is suppos…
    in Puccini = Painter? Comment by 123 March 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Karl Kuehn This works if there is only a single bit error (or an odd number of errors). This is the most common sort of error, but if you have two errors, parity does not catch it. ECC: Correct all one-bit error…
    in What's the big deal about ECC memory in the G5 Xserve? Comment by 123 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Brad I've never had problems with Safari not registering clicks. Never. \ Are you absolutely sure this is just Safari that has the problem? Yes. Workaround: Right-click and open link in new tab/window.
    in OS X Mouse Cursor Bugs... Comment by 123 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by trumptman Oh and thanks for claiming about 45% of America are brainwashed masses/asses who would have gassed millions. Trumptman: Do you think that Americans are genetically superior to Germans? Is this the re…
    in Bush = Hitler according to Moveon.org Comment by 123 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by O and A Will I have firewall issues with this setup? For instance will I have problems transfering files with Instant messenger with friends or my brother who likes to play PS2 online? You'll have the exact same is…
    in Network router/switch question Comment by 123 January 2004
  • Sure looks like poor man's Closomat to me.
    in Lack of Bidets in the USA....wtf? Comment by 123 December 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Giaguara Besides, you don't find bidts everywhere in Europe either. I thought they exist only in Italy and Spain. Hence the FRENCH name.
    in Lack of Bidets in the USA....wtf? Comment by 123 December 2003