Recent content by Pathogen03

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    Anyone trying to stand upright?

    I would but my hip replacement doesnt let me put any weight on my right leg, so its kind of hard. Stuck in a goddamn wheelchair at 21.
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    I've consumed ~1000 calories in the last 4 days

    I'd really rather try to help the OP with his issues then go into details about my own. The drink advice I gave earlier REALLY helps. I'd try to stay away from coffee if you can as when your fluid intake is allready low a diuretic isnt very helpful.
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    I've consumed ~1000 calories in the last 4 days

    Who the hell would lie about something like that? short version: Osteosarcoma in right proximal femur, radical resection done, tumor removed from right hip but had spread to lungs. Completely unresponsive to chemotherapy, im on a trial phase 1 drug right now, and the growing lung nodules...
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    I've consumed ~1000 calories in the last 4 days

    Im a 21 year old cancer patient with less than 6 months to live, so ive been in the no-appetite/depression stage many many times. The drinkable-meal type things are a great help (Boost, Ensure, and similar products) to get enough calories for the day. The best thing to do is mix it with a...
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    Dell 22" LCD 2ms response time..

    I have yet to own an LCD, but I am currently out of desk space and need more room, so ive decided to replace my huge clunky 1999 crt. Between 5ms and 2ms I realize during gaming the difference is negligible, but the 2ms version is only $30 more and I want to really treat myself. Is dell...
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    Vista Installation Woes (Updated)

    d'oh, too many hardware changes swapping my other PCs hard drive in just caused a constant reboot cycle as it stuggled to load XP Pro. and I dont have a spare empty hard drive to try to swap out.. Its just so weird to me that it keeps dying and having the locale error, which makes no sense...
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    Vista Installation Woes (Updated)

    Memory doesnt feel to be the problem as it always dies at exactly the same point. I will run memtest over tonight though. Im about to try a Windows XP Pro hard drive from my old pc just to check if its the hard drive. Hopefully I can use the windows xp pro hdd as primary and use it to...
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    Vista Installation Woes (Updated)

    I actually got a new disk to try to install with, my HDD option in the bios was set to: IDE the other options being RAID or AHCI. I tried switching it to AHCI, now I get past expanding files but when it hits installing features, it checks it off, hangs for a minute and hits me with...
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    Vista Installation Woes (Updated)

    at 91% Expanding Files it hangs for 5-7 minutes and posts an error message saying "Windows cannot access the installation sources. Verify that the installation sources are accessible, and restaart the installation." I tried cutting down to 2g of ram (from 4, two sticks), tried installing a...
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    $5,000.00 to invest and forget

    How bad do you need the 5000? You can always lend it to me up front and ill go play Forex for a month or so.. :) Been running 2 demo accounts that are up an average of 20% a month each! Stupid job needs to give me 2 more paychecks till I can open a real. :(
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    What's the manliest liquor you can drink?

    For me personally I know it technically doesnt count but.. Jagermeister I drink spiced rum, nicaraguan rum, vodka, and jager.. Of those three Jager takes the cake. easily.
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    Do those 'referral-into-free-stuff" sites actually work?

    Hey, Specifically im looking at www. myzunefree .com as it seems straightforward, it doesnt try to hide the offers from you, and it does concede that most of the offers cost $1-$5 dollars. I was just curious if anyone ever had any positive results from them? Im sick of hearing...
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    not looking forward to working full-time

    I can vouch for this method. Im 20 at the moment, worked 16-17 at an office, 18-20 (post-highschool) at food service. It complely changed me. Im now doing a 14/hour full workweek on top of classic, foreign language learning, and GM'ing a wow guild in ssc/tk(:-P) I fucking LOVE being busy...
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    not looking forward to working full-time

    Im working 40 hour weeks while taking classes towards ibanking.. I figure 3 more years of this while im paying for college, then 5-6 years of ibanking/analyst work at 80+ hours/week then I can break into wall street somewhere. 5-10 more years of 60+ hour work before I transfer to a real...