I second Tom. Get a Wacom tablet of some sort.
Illyria: Wesley's dead. I'm feeling grief for him. I can't seem to control it. I wish to do more violence. Spike: Well, wishes just happen to be horses today.
'Not Fade Away'
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Spidra Webster - Jul 29, 2010 5:35:31 pm PDT #14557 of 25501
I wish I could just go somewhere to get flensed but none of the whaling ships near me take Medicare.
Jon B. - Jul 29, 2010 7:09:07 pm PDT #14558 of 25501
A turkey in every toilet -- only in America!
Yeah, those tablets are essential for any sort of serious Photoshopping.
Sophia Brooks - Jul 30, 2010 6:25:05 am PDT #14559 of 25501
Cats to become a rabbit should gather immediately now here
Thank you for the recs. Maybe I can buy one myself (the web designer does not have one, so I doubt they would give one to me)
flea - Jul 30, 2010 6:28:14 am PDT #14560 of 25501
information libertarian
flea's rule for work: NEVER buy stuff for yourself. I mean, seriously. If they do not want to shell out for it, YOU do not need to make up the difference yourself, unless you are making Big Bank (in which case they usually shell out for stuff anyway.)
§ ita § - Jul 30, 2010 6:45:27 am PDT #14561 of 25501
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Isn't your husband buying his own computer?
Tom Scola - Jul 30, 2010 7:11:06 am PDT #14562 of 25501
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
From one of our servers at work:
# uptime
12:10pm up 2000 day(s), 23:59, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.05, 0.05
flea - Jul 30, 2010 7:26:14 am PDT #14563 of 25501
information libertarian
ita, yes he is and I strenuously argued against that.
Typo Boy - Jul 30, 2010 8:02:58 am PDT #14564 of 25501
Calli: My people have a saying. A man who trusts can never be betrayed, only mistaken.Avon: Life expectancy among your people must be extremely short.
12:10pm up 2000 day(s)
You have me curious
So there has been no occasion to reboot for 5.5 years? OS? Hardware? What kind of server? (i.e. shared hard disk, database? )
Tom Scola - Jul 30, 2010 8:11:29 am PDT #14565 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 Sun V100 running Solaris 8 acting as a secondary NIS server. Due to an oversight it was left out of our inventory list, and was not part of our regular OS patch cycle.
tommyrot - Jul 30, 2010 9:30:33 am PDT #14566 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.
Introducing the iCub: [link]
An airplane based on the classic Piper Cub, with an iPod used for display of instruments, navigation, etc.