Oh, do I need a special Apple-only Firewire cable/adapter for my MacBook Pro?
First of all, 'Posse?' Passé
Cordelia ,'Potential'
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tommyrot - Jun 01, 2009 10:57:06 am PDT #10236 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Tom Scola - Jun 01, 2009 11:01:38 am PDT #10237 of 25501
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
It's a Firewire 800 connection, which is different than regular Firewire.
tommyrot - Jun 01, 2009 11:07:03 am PDT #10238 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Oh. Thanks.
Is Firewire 800 backwards-compatible with regular Firewire devices?
Tom Scola - Jun 01, 2009 11:08:21 am PDT #10239 of 25501
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
Yes.
amych - Jun 01, 2009 11:09:59 am PDT #10240 of 25501
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?
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§ ita § - Jun 01, 2009 12:03:49 pm PDT #10241 of 25501
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Think the search market is saturated? Microsoft doesn't. Lifehacker discusses bing.com.
Which reminds me--what settings could be set in OS X to make web sites think I'm in Australia? My PC seems to be in the US just fine.
Toddson - Jun 01, 2009 12:17:19 pm PDT #10242 of 25501
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
I heard that Wikipedia has banned the Scientologists from editing their entries - anyone know if this is true or just one of those urban legends?
tommyrot - Jun 01, 2009 12:17:47 pm PDT #10243 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
It's true.
Toddson - Jun 01, 2009 12:18:23 pm PDT #10244 of 25501
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Thanks!
Gudanov - Jun 01, 2009 4:51:13 pm PDT #10245 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
Has anyone gotten this IQ Quiz thing when going to www.facebook.com? I just did and I killed the browser the moment it showed up out of pure instinct.