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Has Tig gone NUTS?
I think back to the times that I have DARED to tease Tig about one thing or another, and it gives me a cold chill to read the headlines! Wow, have I been playing with fire! 'Tigger' accused of smacking young fanhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/07/tigger.ap/index.htmlTig, I humbly take back EVERYTHING I have...
Tags: Aussies, jdclyde, off-topic, Pink, repents, tig, tig hits kid, Tigger, tigger goes nuts
Discussion threads 2007-01-08
Aussies read this!!! Dinner with Philip Connole.
Philip Connole in the office of the Minister for Defence bought my dinner the other night. This urbane, polite gentleman is a credit to Australia, and to the Department of Defence in Australia. My question is: Are many of your upper level governmental people this accessible to Aussies also?If...
Tags: X-MarCap, Aussies, hal9000, de, off-topic, networking
Discussion threads 2006-12-02
And I thought we Aussies were getting shafted, spare a though for the poms
And I thought we Aussies were getting shafted, spare a though for the pomsPetrol prices in Perth are around AU$1.30 a litre, which is about US$4.00 a gallon but in London they are US$6.30 a gallon.http://tinyurl.com/j7q6bThe British were only beaten by HK and Norway (probably a few others who weren't...
Tags: beach, fuel prices, shafting, imperial to metric error, mjwx, off-topic, Aussies, Neil
Discussion threads 2006-07-24
Hey, you Aussies...a word of warning!
I heard on the news tonight that you all may be in the path of a Cyclone that is named "Monica":http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/2006-04-19-australia-cyclone_x.htmLast time "Monica" blew in the USA, it just about brought down our Government.=================================I am so gonna get banned for this.Different reasons to be on our knees though1 - To...
Tags: Monica
Discussion threads 2006-04-25

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Bloody Brits have no sense of humor
Bloody Brits have no sense of humorOr maybe it's spelled "humuor" with a bloody 'u'. Or is it humour? Ah bloody hell, just read the article:http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2006-03-16-bloody-ban_x.htm?csp=34[b]Australia has last laugh in advertising campaign row in Britain[/b]LONDON AP — The nation that created Monty Python and Mr. Bean apparently has no sense...
Tags: advertisement, australia, British Advertising Clearance Center, brits, humor, Minister Fran Bailey, M_a_r_k, off-topic, tourism, Tourism Minister Fran Bailey
Discussion threads 2006-03-16
Virtual Bar? No way!
Virtual Bar? No way!I'm going for a [b]real[/b] beer. It's 5:35 local time and I will be sinking a cold Foster's by the time the thread can be loaded.See you later, guys and gals. :)oh dearis it beerthirty already? ;I'm not normaly a beer drinker in Canada and definitely...
Tags: beer, Foster, Neil, neilb@..., off-topic, peer envy, schadenfreude, wiping the foam off my 'tache
Discussion threads 2006-03-21
TR's Hot Topic: Will e-annoyance laws doom TR discussions?
TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for January 17, 2006TR'S HOT TOPIC: WILL E-ANNOYANCE LAWS DOOM TR DISCUSSIONS? Word that new laws will make anonymous online flame wars illegal has resulted ironically enough in a record number of annoyance-centered TR flame wars. Everything from bad online grammar to threads growing too...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=47&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=8&threadID=
Discussion threads 2006-01-13
Things are coming along. Is TR moving in the direction you would like?
It was probably a cool thing to watch TR's code monkeys scamper around since the change-over to the new site. Maybe this was all part of an evil plan to make people appreciate the things that have made this site great? Just like our users don't think twice...
Tags: jdclyde, crying in milk, like, dislike, praise, feedback, jd-quick (formerly clyde)
Discussion threads 2006-10-24
Just saying hi...
Found the site first while looking for an answer to a problem I was asked about this morning. Kept reading, stopped laughing a few hours later. Not only is there some great advice out there, some of the people here are a riot :)Figured I'd stick my head out and...
Tags: WELCOME ABOARD
Discussion threads 2007-12-30
sp3 product key
i have a sp3 dick and my product key is invalid anysuggestionsSounds painfulI knew a guy that had that. The doctor gave him a shot and it cleared right up. Remember: No glove - No loveSP3 product keyYou should take it back to where you bought it and let them...
Tags: SP3, product key, operating system
Discussion threads 2008-02-11
Is it time for a Tech Republic Convention?
Ok so their are conventions for everything, games, hardware, software, movies, fundraising, cars.Is it time for a TechRepublic Convention?We could tell our bosses its a Tech think tank. We could have PC building competitions, Movie nights, how fast can you code this!Oh and we'll have to have a "Who can...
Tags: preferred time
Discussion threads 2008-10-10
Aussie Slang (Australian Slang) Dictionary 2.2 (Mobile)
Aussie Slang Australian Slang DictionaryUnique and pure Australian slang iPhone application always under your fingers. Features more than 700+ phrases used in Australia daily. The language we speak in Australia suprises other people no-end. Shock your friends with your new English-language knowlege, or just use it in situations you can't...
Tags: Mobile, Australia, Kolor Design, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2009-06-19
A Poem for my French Friends!
A Poem for my French Friends!Eleven thousand soldiers lay beneath the dirt and stone, all buried on a distant land so far away from home. For just a strip of dismal beach they paid a hero's price, to save a foreign nation they all made the sacrifice. And now the...
Tags: WWI, French Friends, ProtiusX, off-topic, FRENCH
Discussion threads 2004-11-24
Member signature phase 1 is live
Member signature phase 1 is liveToday, we launched the first phase of a new Member Signature, our first of many new Community features. The Signature provides more information about each of our members as well as more opportunities for other members to interact with them. One of the new...
Tags: image, Member Signature, photograph, Self-Policing, sMoRTy71
Discussion threads 2004-12-08
Canadian Pride
Canadian PrideI just wanted to post a little note here to our Candaian colleagues about how I was impressed with their national pride during the World Junior Hockey Tournament. As most of you hockey buffs know, the tournament was recently held in Grand Forks, ND over the last 10...
Tags: Canadian Pride, game, ND_IT, off-topic, sport
Discussion threads 2005-01-05
Friday Yuk!
Friday Yuk!As a reminder to those of you who may not have been here last week. I now post the Friday Yuk on Thursday, just to appease those of us who live on the other side of the world.So to get the ball rolling:__________________________________"Why don't women blink during sex?""NO...
Tags: breakfast, friday yuk, jokes, off topic humour, off-topic, Oz_Media
Discussion threads 2005-01-27
Geek Trivia: Overhaul of fame
Geek Trivia: Overhaul of famearticle rootFord Falcon - Aussie styleI noticed in this week's article that the Ford Falcon was an econimic small car and that Ford Australia still manufactures the Ford Falcon.I don't know where the change occurred but in Australia Ford introduced the Falcon as a 6 cylinder...
Tags: Deadly Ernest, Falcon, Ford Falcon, Ford Motor Co.
Discussion threads 2005-03-09
Wednesday Yuk
Wednesday YukSpeaking of beer...Arthur's Creed (the Guinness Prayer!)We believe in one drink, Guinness the almightyMakers of cans and bottlesOf all that is drunk and un-drunkWe believe in one brewer, ArthurThe only son of GuinnessEternally begotten of the hopsHops from hops, barley from barleyTrue drink from true drinkBegotten not madeOf one...
Tags: Mice, Beer Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM, Fault
Discussion threads 2005-04-13
It'll happen
It'll happenI AM gonna meet up with you guys for a beer one day, and hopefully our other Aus. peers too of course as well as anyone else who wants to be there.To those who complainAbout Non-Technical Discussions on TR.Most of us are just goofing off at the Water Cooler...
Tags: Aussie Ingenuity, beer, Col, D, HAL 9000, off-topic, POM, reason for non technical discussions at tr, Water Cooler
Discussion threads 2005-07-11
Outlook not sending
Hi,Client with Toshiba laptop (unknown model, though less than12 months old), Office XP, winXP, connected to internet via ADSL and LAN.3 other computers on LAN.The laptop accesses the i/net OK, goes to webpages etc. Outlook however, won't send emails. Receives OK.Create an email and send error message along the lines...
Tags: e-mail, Internet Service Provider, LAN, laptop computer, Microsoft Outlook, ozi Eagle, Telstra BigPond
Q&A 2006-04-02
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