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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jul 21st, 2005, 3:35 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,903
Posted By G.I.Josh
Basic GNOME/Metacity desktop with transparency...

Basic GNOME/Metacity desktop with transparency setup on gnome-terminal. I had some nice looking widges setup, but I decided to make things more...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 12th, 2005, 6:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
Posted By G.I.Josh
Almost forgot. What applications do you use on...

Almost forgot. What applications do you use on Windows? We can tell you an alternative to them all. Want to know how to install software? Read how to use apt-get or Synaptic.

Ubuntu has a lot...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 12th, 2005, 6:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
Posted By G.I.Josh
Ubuntu has firefox installed by default. Go to...

Ubuntu has firefox installed by default. Go to the applications menu. Check out the programs.

Connecting to the internet: What sort of internet connection do you have? Cable? It should do it...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 6th, 2005, 10:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 142
Posted By G.I.Josh
clever advertisement

I was reading the news, and I saw a pretty funny ad for programmers.

http://m3.doubleclick.net/viewad/982522/3-Dice_codesalaryjava_300x250c.gif

It was actually pretty creative. Just ... Don't go...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 26th, 2005, 2:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 328
Posted By G.I.Josh
$100 dollars would get you an NVIDIA Geforce FX...

$100 dollars would get you an NVIDIA Geforce FX 5700. I wouldn't go much below that for newer games on the NVIDIA side of things.

I don't know much about ATI. I have heard that it's Linux...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 25th, 2005, 6:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 328
Posted By G.I.Josh
You could get a fine pc for $500, or a lot less. ...

You could get a fine pc for $500, or a lot less. It realy depends on what you're going to use it for.

Gaming: At least 512mb of ram, p4 processor (or amd equivelant), and you'll probably have to...
Forum: Assembly Mar 24th, 2005, 9:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By G.I.Josh
Thanks a lot for the links! I would've thanked...

Thanks a lot for the links! I would've thanked you sooner, but. Well, I haven't been on the site much. :)
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 24th, 2005, 9:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 592
Posted By G.I.Josh
In reference to a post toward the top of this...

In reference to a post toward the top of this thread: If you choose a distrobution with good package management, you'll be able to upgrade without having to reinstal. :-P

CD-R or CD-RW doesn't...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 23rd, 2005, 5:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 578
Posted By G.I.Josh
Yea, that site is old. Funny tho. Follow the...

Yea, that site is old. Funny tho. Follow the links. Like spanking for instance.

Oh, and what's up, Moldz? DIdn't notice you came over here. Second techdiscussions.com member to come here I...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 15th, 2005, 8:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 675
Posted By G.I.Josh
I can full heartedly recomend switching...

I can full heartedly recomend switching completely over to Ubuntu. The installation is very easy if you don't dual boot, it has a great GNOME setup by default, the perfect balance of applications...
Forum: Other Web Development Languages Feb 28th, 2005, 8:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By G.I.Josh
Thanks Kurifu. Makes perfect sense.

Thanks Kurifu. Makes perfect sense.
Forum: Other Web Development Languages Feb 23rd, 2005, 3:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By G.I.Josh
app to dl webmail to pc

I was reading about gmail possibly enabling pop3 so that people can read it like they would an smtp/pop3 email acount. My question is this: Why couldn't you just write a program to use http instead...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 16th, 2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 824
Posted By G.I.Josh
I just finished The Hitchhikers Guide to the...

I just finished The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy which was hysterical.

I'm just now starting Star Trek: Final Frontier

I'm going to also start C Primer Plus on the technical side of things when...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 30th, 2005, 4:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 762
Posted By G.I.Josh
Why, because maddox sais it does? Maddox's site...

Why, because maddox sais it does? Maddox's site is hillarious, but people take it too dagon seriously. :)

I need my stylized action scenes, WIll Smith humor, and that nice bmw. Advertisements...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 30th, 2005, 4:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 792
Posted By G.I.Josh
Linux will run on pretty much any hardware with...

Linux will run on pretty much any hardware with two trouble areas: winmodems and wireless cards. If you're not using either one, you're good to go. And you should be fine all the way back to an...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 30th, 2005, 2:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 762
Posted By G.I.Josh
Awesome movies.

Awesome movies.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 30th, 2005, 2:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 762
Posted By G.I.Josh
best 10 movies

What do you think the best 10 movies are? I did a search and didn't find this thread anywhere else.

I'm mostly an action movie sort of guy, but I hate all the Arnold Schwartzenager or Jean Clad Van...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 30th, 2005, 1:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 792
Posted By G.I.Josh
www.linuxiso.org It has downloads for nearly...

www.linuxiso.org It has downloads for nearly every major and some small distrobutions. Of course, they're all free.

Open source doesn't have to be free in price, but it is 80 percent of the...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 29th, 2005, 5:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,250
Posted By G.I.Josh
Your Type...

Your Type is
INFJ
Introverted Intuitive Feeling Judging
Strength of the preferences %
78 11 11 33

INFJ type description by D.Keirsey
INFJ type description by J. Butt and M.M. Heiss
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 28th, 2005, 3:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 151
Posted By G.I.Josh
Fun thread: 19 on the franz.org quiz. The...

Fun thread:

19 on the franz.org quiz. The questions weren't the best at bringing out my stance, but they seemd unbiased. Some I weren't sure about, but overall, I think it did a good job at...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jan 26th, 2005, 6:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By G.I.Josh
pda's

I've been thinkin about pda's lately. I probably won't get one, but I like to bullshit around like I might. What's the best pda for under $100?
Forum: Perl Jan 24th, 2005, 3:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By G.I.Josh
1 line if code blocks; easier to read

This sounds a bit odd, but for realy short if code blocks, I actually find it easier to read. For example:

if ($class eq "Warrior") { @stats = (10, 15, 7, 9) }

is a bit easier for me to read...
Forum: Perl Jan 22nd, 2005, 1:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By G.I.Josh
Learning and Programming Perl

http://kaste.lv/OreilltyBookshelf/web/perl/index.html

http://kaste.lv/OreilltyBookshelf/perl/learn/index.htm

http://kaste.lv/OreilltyBookshelf/perl/learn32/index.htm

Learning Perl, Learning Perl...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 28th, 2004, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By G.I.Josh
Basic is garbage used by script kiddies, that's...

Basic is garbage used by script kiddies, that's the difference. People always talk about Python's "elegant syntax" well Java kicks python's ass. [/b][/quote]
Lol, so Java owns Python with absolutely...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 25th, 2004, 1:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By G.I.Josh
I don't see how it's closer to English then most...

I don't see how it's closer to English then most other languages, but even then: Basic looks a lot like English, and Basic is perfect for writing unreadable code.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 24th, 2004, 9:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 209
Posted By G.I.Josh
Hey. I've switched to Ubuntu and spent pretty...

Hey. I've switched to Ubuntu and spent pretty much all of the past couple days playing with it. I realy like this distrobution.

What initially attracted me to it was that it was a pretty...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 22nd, 2004, 3:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 435
Posted By G.I.Josh
Do you know of any online ebooks/tutorials for a...

Do you know of any online ebooks/tutorials for a snare drum? I'm considering buying a cheap drumpad and sticks and start learning it. I learned some of the basics of the snare in the 5th grade,...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 14th, 2004, 6:42 PM
Replies: 44
Poll: Member Base
Views: 1,131
Posted By G.I.Josh
Yea, this site can have the feel of a bunch of...

Yea, this site can have the feel of a bunch of guys just goofin around with geeky stuff. I know a couple sites like that. It can be fun, but sometimes I need to pull myself away from sites like...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 11th, 2004, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By G.I.Josh
I have a few career questions for any of you who...

I have a few career questions for any of you who code professionally.

How difficult is it to get a job without a compsci degree? I plan on going to college, but I may not major in something...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 11th, 2004, 4:06 PM
Replies: 44
Poll: Member Base
Views: 1,131
Posted By G.I.Josh
I agree with what Big K said. Certainly there...

I agree with what Big K said. Certainly there are a lot of beginners such as myself, but there are some advanced guys as well. You don't hear vets asking for help getting there dynamic data type...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 10th, 2004, 8:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 435
Posted By G.I.Josh
That's cool stuff man. I briefly got realy...

That's cool stuff man. I briefly got realy interested in that. I'll pm ya some questions about it if ya don't mind. :)
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 7th, 2004, 3:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,288
Posted By G.I.Josh
1.) Who's the more talented? Bill Gates or Linus...

1.) Who's the more talented? Bill Gates or Linus Torvalds, and why?
Easy question. Linus Torvalds made a world class operating system that helped revolutionize computing.

2.) Which is a...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 4th, 2004, 5:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 723
Posted By G.I.Josh
Richard Stallman or Alan Cox. Stallman was a...

Richard Stallman or Alan Cox. Stallman was a true revolutionary, and Alan Cox always seems to care more about the tech then the politics involved.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 1st, 2004, 7:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 304
Posted By G.I.Josh
metal, punk, the harder stuff: Rage Against the...

metal, punk, the harder stuff:
Rage Against the Machine, - the raps better then most rappers, the music is better then most rock bands.
Dead Kennedies, - best hardcore punk band
Iron Maiden, - fun...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 30th, 2004, 6:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 676
Posted By G.I.Josh
At school, there's two main things I do when I'm...

At school, there's two main things I do when I'm bored. - install Linux or put bios passwords. I usually only do that when I"m ticked off about something.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 15th, 2004, 7:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 254
Posted By G.I.Josh
Thank you, kind sir. I'll deffinantly check it...

Thank you, kind sir.



I'll deffinantly check it out. I've never been completely satisfied with the default XP one.



I've messed with Tweak UI. I didn't find it too useful since it didn't do...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 15th, 2004, 5:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 254
Posted By G.I.Josh
I'm getting my good computer set back up. So...

I'm getting my good computer set back up. So far, I have XP installed; services tweaked; preinstalled programs I don't like deleted; and avg, adaware, firefox, aim, and winamp installled.

Here's...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 13th, 2004, 8:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 238
Posted By G.I.Josh
At least with the army you're doing something...

At least with the army you're doing something important to justify the time. EA makes games. o.O

Anyway, if their employees don't want to put in the hours, they don't have to stay there. I'm...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 8th, 2004, 2:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 574
Posted By G.I.Josh
That is 100 hundred percent completely wrong in...

That is 100 hundred percent completely wrong in my experiences. I had slack installed without hardly any thinking. I through my hands up at Gentoo.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Nov 5th, 2004, 2:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By G.I.Josh
Lmao! Would've been a physical laugh had I not...

Lmao! Would've been a physical laugh had I not been eating.
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