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  • My setup at home: iBook 700, M$ optical 3-button mouse, PowerWave, FireWire drive under the desk, Axiom M3Ti, Sony receiver, Grado SR60, random stuff...
    in Pic of computer setup - 2003 Comment by mountainyeti42 July 2003
  • To avoid the random hospital trips I always read ingredients on everything I eat, ask what's in food and carry Benadryl and an epipen everywhere I go. I haven't gone to the hospital recently, not since finding out that I was allergic to hazelnuts…
    in I almost died today Comment by mountainyeti42 May 2003
  • Immensely so. I played for a couple of years in high school Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance. Once I got to college I joined my schools team Mr Yuk, and have done little besides play ultimate and work (occasionally I take time off to eat or sleep). …
    in Who is into Ultimate Frisbee? Comment by mountainyeti42 April 2003
  • 6:22PM up 8 days, 21:37, 2 users, load averages: 0.26, 0.30, 0.23 it was up to something around 37 or 38 days over winter break.
    in Post your Macs Uptime Comment by mountainyeti42 January 2003
  • I go into airports expecting to get stopped and searched based on how I look, not as a terrorist but as somebody who'd be smuggling drugs. I've had other passengers standing in line tell me that they expect I'll get searched. I never have been…
    in My first airport/flying experience since 9/11... Comment by mountainyeti42 March 2003
  • Ordet by Carl Dreyer
    in Your favorite foreign film? Comment by mountainyeti42 March 2003
  • 750, 750. I never studied. I got 1150 in 7th or 8th grade without studying either. Normally on standardized tests I would get 99th percentile in math/science and more around 70th percentile on the English parts, but I got similar math and verbal in …
    in Care to share your SAT scores? Comment by mountainyeti42 January 2003
  • in no particular order: Ordet-deep, moving Danish film The Seven Samurai-stars Toshiro Mifune, directed by Akira Kurosawa The Princess Bride North By Northwest LOTR MASH Monty Python and the Holy Grail The Matrix Rashomon-very disturbing mo…
    in favorite movies thread--top 10 Comment by mountainyeti42 December 2002
  • Ah, applying to college. Personally I really wasn't too serious about that, I was too involved in a play senior year to really start applying until mid-December. I did nothing at all my junior year or the summer between senior and junior years. I t…
    in Getting into Colleges Comment by mountainyeti42 December 2002
  • I have exactly the same computer, and I have a 7200 RPM external firewire drive which is significantly faster than the internal drive. I used Xbench 1.0, the "Disk Text" on both drives. Internal: 42.01, external: 65.99. The external drive scores 1.5…
    in Faster iBook Performance? Comment by mountainyeti42 February 2003
  • I seem to remember that when I first plugged in my external harddrive it asked me if I wanted to format it. Othewise you can use disk utility, under the tab "Erase" you can choose how to format the disk. CCC is Carbon Copy Cloner, a program that al…
    in new ext. harddrive Comment by mountainyeti42 February 2003