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by gurtid
Tue Jan 07, 2014 8:31 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Random Internet Thread
Replies: 1924
Views: 2689820

Re: Random Internet Thread

^ (pg2 of GekkoP post) lol - has any1 seen 'battle royale'? - what a load of bollocks . . . hasn't stopped me re-downloading for a second look tho ;)
by gurtid
Mon Jan 06, 2014 1:30 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: New on the market / Fresh from the repos
Replies: 231
Views: 60534

Re: New on the market / Fresh from the repos

You can find lots of interesting stuff - some new, some old - on OneThingWell . I'm sure most of you know about that site/blog already. Was reminded of mpv today; https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv I'm already using it on OS X (Homebrew) since March, and it's also in the AUR. Don't think it's landed...
by gurtid
Sat Jan 04, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Happy B-Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 4108

Re: Happy B-Day!

Thanks guys :)

@slob - you are the reason for my being here tbh. Your fantastic openbox themes steered me away from bloat a few years ago.
by gurtid
Sat Jan 04, 2014 2:03 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Happy B-Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 4108

Re: Happy B-Day!

No wm! . . . I couldn't be arsed typing 'offensive little group'
by gurtid
Sat Jan 04, 2014 10:14 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Happy B-Day!
Replies: 14
Views: 4108

Re: Happy B-Day!

Yay me! Thank you guys :D Wasn't sure if anyone would notice ;)

An aside and slightly off-topic . . . am proud to be a member of this O.L.G.

[edit] typo
by gurtid
Sun Dec 29, 2013 5:53 am
Forum: SCREENSHOTS (/usr/bin/scrot)
Topic: Mixed bag
Replies: 1525
Views: 383386

Re: Screenshots

uhnnn . . . what?
by gurtid
Sat Dec 28, 2013 3:16 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Random Internet Thread
Replies: 1924
Views: 2689820

Re: Random Internet Thread

:( you can almost string the lot together in a reasonably intelligible sentence . . .

. . . and because I can't be bothered going to the utube thread . . . yeah that's really disturbing dj
by gurtid
Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:37 am
Forum: SCREENSHOTS (/usr/bin/scrot)
Topic: Mixed bag
Replies: 1525
Views: 383386

Re: Screenshots

uhnnn . . . what?
by gurtid
Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:27 am
Forum: SCREENSHOTS (/usr/bin/scrot)
Topic: Mixed bag
Replies: 1525
Views: 383386

Re: Screenshots

Posting from Bakewell on the nx6125 . . . very nice. Went with towo 3-7-7 kernel, 3-12-6 too busy. (towo busy :D \oo/) 11.7s boot :/.
by gurtid
Fri Dec 27, 2013 7:06 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

Here's my hp nx6125 (manufactured about 2005). This is running Trollinger, Siduction Firestarter XFCE (seen running upgrade in pix), and SolusOS. SolusOS is getting replaced with . . . you guessed it . . . the fabulous Bakewell later today. Specs: CPU AMD Turion 64 ML-40, 2G ram, radeon x200 graphic...
by gurtid
Sun Dec 22, 2013 1:20 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

:( ffs rho :(((((((((((((( didn't think of being ashamed of not knowing my art history 'til you mentioned it . . .
by gurtid
Sat Dec 21, 2013 8:07 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

@rho - thanks for clarifying the cobra thing. I am an uncivilised, uncouth colonial who doesn't know stuff like that . . . It's Sunday and I'm at work today . . . On the right is my dell inspiron 15r laptop - pretty crap laptop to be honest but was free - not working when I got it. i5 M480 processor...
by gurtid
Thu Dec 19, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: SUPPORT (/usr/share/doc)
Topic: New Siduction Manual
Replies: 1
Views: 1170

Re: New Siduction Manual

It's been a while since I checked that out. Good reminder . . . thanks mb and the brothers @ siduction.
by gurtid
Thu Dec 19, 2013 6:21 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

i got 5 of those HP DC series machines at home. oh no, four, gave one of them away to my friend. they are nice indeed. @gurtid: nice Cobra artwork on your wall i see ;) You can pick the DCs up pretty cheap/free here and they're a reasonably robust machine . . . certainly great bang for buck for my ...
by gurtid
Thu Dec 19, 2013 1:58 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

@wux - those are Allen Bradley plc racks containing various AB processors, modules etc
by gurtid
Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:36 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

Yeah, I like the dc series too pids. I have a bunch of harddrives at work I swap in and out of work pcs when I have an opportunity to have a play. Here's a dc7800 running Bakewell, Manjaro-box, elementary, Lubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.10 and Pear 8. Also A coupla more pix from work. A bunch of dc7800s, ...
by gurtid
Wed Dec 18, 2013 7:01 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: show us your iron
Replies: 315
Views: 1133825

Re: show us your iron

This is a shitty ph camera picture of one of my desktop machines. This is Vivian sitting next to the desk on the floor (actually it's Vivians clone/replacement after the original vivian was donated to a better cause). The desk is made of nz kauri and the chair is made of english oak. The polished fl...
by gurtid
Sat Dec 14, 2013 6:22 am
Forum: POLLS (/usr/bin/dialog)
Topic: What are you actually running for daily/primary usage?
Replies: 266
Views: 311555

Re: What are you actually running for daily/primary usage?

i prefer to use bakewell on pretty much everything now. Still have OS's on other partitions but don't use them.
by gurtid
Wed Dec 11, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: SCREENSHOTS (/usr/bin/scrot)
Topic: Mixed bag
Replies: 1525
Views: 383386

Re: Screenshots

Thank you for your kind words guys. It's mb who's the genius of course, and you forum members for your tips.

Mmmm . . . that is pretty quick isn't it? That's a standard mechanical drive too . . . better check I didn't inadvertantly stop something by mistake ;)