Recent content by Thomcat

Still trying to figure out EU2... j/k

A NAS device will always beat a dedicated headless PC hands down in terms of total cost of ownership. You'll pay more than the price of the device in the difference in electricity in one year of usage versus the headless PC. Of course that may not matter for the living at home parasite crowd...

If you DON'T think a free 3 year warranty on a laptop is a great thing to have, then you haven't had many laptops or haven't travelled frequently with one.

Is this schtuff any good? Is it kosher? The interesting thing is that the wine is a blend of almost all reds, but there is 1% viognier. Viognier is a white wine si? Interesting. I love the fact that they say if you are drunk upon delivery of the items, you will not be able to receive...

That's how much they cost regularly in every Chinatown I've been to (LA, San Francisco, Oakland, New York, etc...). The price most Americans pay for seafood at retail grocery stores is atrocious. You can get LIVE dungeness crab for $1.99 a pound during crab season (normally $5-$6 a pound...

Why not take newspaper or a magazine and stick it under your dog's bunghole when s/he's about to go?

This is not meant to be a thread-crap, but you can get a Nikon Coolpix 7900 7MP digicam new for around $325 shipped at many reputable online vendors.

Carbo, If you had a real backbone, you would post some groups you listened to. That way others can arbitrarily diss you. Btw, just because it's older doesn't mean it's not good anymore you 30-second-ADD-prone-trend-hopping MTV-raised no individualism zombie. 80s and early 90s music...

PolarNorth...get your head out of your a$$. Ever think that some people's homes and lifestyles are different from yours? Maybe the extra money spent on an lcd tv is worth it for the additional space and convenience for some people? For example, I've been looking for a small tv to mount in my...

RamaRay, YGM. Edit: YGPM too. Thomas

This is awesome! Very intuitive interface and better than acdsee in terms of ease of use. Thank you.

Is it me or does "poang" sound like something I've been hunting for since my student days?

I just got mental picture of a bunch of centanarians (centarians?) sitting in the theater watching Wild Things.

Random trivia: Did you know the QWERTY keyboard layout that we all use was originally designed to SLOW typing speeds? This was back in the day of mechanical typewriters (think hit the key and a hammer comes up and punches the letter). People were typing too fast that the mechanisms got stuck...

Hilarious. Aftermarket parts + Honda Civic engine = One fast lawnmower