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- Webcomic: Why there's a hole in the universe
- Dark Matter RingI thought the Dark Matter Ring was interesting, which is just now providing some proof in the theory.http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap070516.html
- Tags: BFilmFan
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- Pic: It's not a bug, it's a...
- BRAVO!We need more funny license plates!Plus we need more Bugs on teh road, as most of the auto makers love to make the same thing and just put a different name on it.
- Tags: BFilmFan
- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
- For the compact disc, it is all down hill after 25
- Jethro Tull and Beethoven's 9thAqualung and von Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic. Then I bought the Telarc "1812."Don't see where I can go mp3 until a single player at a reasonable (
- Tags: BFilmFan, CD, Beethoven, disc
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- The future of mobile communications
- ROTFLMAOBravissimo my friend!Totally hysterical!RE: The future of mobile communicationsThis is good. We laugh now...just wait.
- Tags: Cellular phones, Advertising & Promotion, BFilmFan, mobile communication, mobile
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Video: Star Trek interviews from beyond the grave
- Getting Into With Harlan EllisonThe really sad thing is that he is probably the best short story writer to ever have drawn breath.The battle I would want to see is Harlan Ellsion's ego versus William Shatner!
- Tags: BFilmFan, Star Trek, video
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Wired: What's wrong with NASA
- Heinlein, Asimov and ClarkI believe all of theose gentleman knew and stated that government will never do space exploration right.It will take commercial business efforts for humans to occupy, use and achieve our destiny of at least inhabiting our solar system.Waiting for government to solve an issue is often a...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, BFilmFan, NASA, Wired Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Book Review: 'Dead Until Dark'
- Southern AuthorsUntil she went off the deep end and turned the series into a horror-sexcapade, Laurell K Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter was an interesting blend of film noir, supernatural beasties and police procedural. I lost interest in the series after Narcissus in Chains, but I think the series high-point...
- Tags: Anita Blake, BFilmFan, Dead Witch Walking, geekend, horror series, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2007-01-06
- Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher in action
- Micro-Mini Hawk Missile BatteryThat toy rather reminds me of the old HAWK TMD missile system which was used to engage aerial targets.You can see a brief video of one of those firing here http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/hawk.htm.
- Tags: cool toys, off-topic, BFilmFan, desktop, USB
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- Rejection, my old friend, we meet again at last...
- Rejection lettersI recall seeing an article several years ago on rejection letters recieved by famous authors.It was interesting reading.
- Tags: BFilmFan, Rejection
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15
- Tame your users' Exchange mailboxes with desktop search tools
- Desktop Search Tool ImpactI would strongly advise anyone planning on implementing desktop search tools on an Exchange server consider if your server can provide sufficient processor and disk I/O to support shallow and deep searches?Searches can have either a shallow scope also referred to as shallow traversal or a deep...
- Tags: Exchange, exchange 2003, desktop search engines, performance counters monitoring, Microsoft Exchange Server, BFilmFan, networking, desktop, server, desktop search, shallow, tool
- Discussion threads 2006-06-23
- BFilmFan
- Do you want your 1000 points?You give me 1000 points??? What do I have togive you?? What can I use the points for???Do you want some of my points??I will trade you a bad movie for them.Oh a bad movie for them? What's the movie?You'd have to give...
- Tags: movie
- Q&A 2006-05-15
- Random Tracks
- blog rootEverything I need to know in life, I learned from the 3 StoogesI have determined that living a successful and happy life is contained in 3 Stooges short films.Here is the list of life's lessons that the Stooges espoused:You are a moron. This is acceptable as your friends are morons...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, BFilmFan, Moron, moron
- Discussion threads 2006-05-13
- Duplicate IPs on all LAN PCs
- Hello.We are experiencing a problem in our LAN.Yesterday, suddently, all the PCs on the LAN reported a duplicate IP problem. This was happening everytime a client PC was trying to logon to the network. A dialog box was displayed that notified the user that the PC's IP was used by...
- Tags: IP, stergios_nik@..., it management, DHCP, LAN, network, PC, BFilmFan
- Q&A 2006-04-07
- Spider Causes Hot Australian Buns
- I am sure that somewhere in Australia there are people lying on a bar room floor laughing at this stunt:http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060403/od_nm/australia_spider_dc;_ylt=AtgLxUfT8beXJ1CREJtaY7YZ.3QA;_ylu=X3oDMTA3NW1oMDRpBHNlYwM3NTc-So, the current score is:Spiders- 2, Naked Aussies- 0.I would suggest they post a warning sign on the door:"Leave the bloody spiders alone!"Too funnyI bet the spider got away. :)Actually, I...
- Tags: BFilmFan
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Nookie Instead Of Rent
- Nookie Instead Of RentDon't have money? You are attractive? Well get yourself a place...http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060404/ap_on_hi_te/rent_for_sex;_ylt=Al8346XxG6uFWMNEsWU4t3is0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3cjE0b2MwBHNlYwM3Mzg-Honestly, this one is just too much to be believed!Actually, you'd be suprised.I do know of roomates of opposite genders trading "privilages" for rent, when they are short cash. It's not a monthly thing, but an "every...
- Tags: BFilmFan, non-cash rental fees, Nookie, off-topic, roof, Wedding Cake, women
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Potential Opportunity
- A recruiter Joshua Lee pinged me up about a contract job in Virginia. Anyone interested should contact him at jlee@staff-pro.net.Pay is listed at 90/hr, which seems pretty fair for a 6 month contract which is listed to start on 4/10 and you need to have:Experience configuring, testing, and maintaining hardware...
- Tags: BFilmFan, career, Cisco Systems Inc., Experience, job opportunity
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
- Donkey Better Than A Wife
- Or so says an Indian textbook http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060404/od_nm/india_books_dc;_ylt=AsXvoSYkmwNzxWso8i45Qs2s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3ODdxdHBhBHNlYwM5NjQ-I am justs not going to comment on the gender issues in this one. I am SURE the ladies are going to have a field day...No Donkey Here EitherI've been told I am a big enough jackass on my own!this goes with Mae's postwhere...
- Tags: BFilmFan
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Accidentally reformatted
- Accidentally screwed up hard drive when someone tried to use system restore cd to correct windows hard drive error. Now only thing on disk it seems is some program with fat12 on it! Is there ANYTHING out there that can simply unformat the hard drive so that the...
- Tags: previous O/S, hard drive, RMF, nebheprura@..., windows, laptop computer, BFilmFan, software, O/S
- Q&A 2006-03-29
- Iran Right-Wingers Warn About Extermists
- Iran Right-Wingers Warn About ExtermistsThis is a truly strange story where an aide the top Iranian cleric is warning against Muslim extremists!http://tinyurl.com/o7zncIt appears that even the Islamic clerics in power in Iran recognize the dangers of extremism.Political Monoliths and posturingI heard a few interesting interviews on CBC radio after the...
- Tags: voter, Fear, iran clerics, BFilmFan, off-topic, ARE FEAR
- Discussion threads 2006-03-29
- Novell Linux CTO Goes Buh-Bye
- Juergen Geck, chief technology of Suse Linux at Novell, is leaving the company at the end of the week, Novell has announced.Is it possible that he and Jeffrey Jaffe, CTO of Novell who left in November, have realized that the organization has NEVER had an effective marketing plan that can...
- Tags: Novell Inc., linux, novell, resignations, BFilmFan, SuSE, Novell Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-03-29
