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by ccb056
Tue Oct 20, 2015 3:54 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Free Corporate Gift Pack
Replies: 16
Views: 14006

Re: Free Corporate Gift Pack

Invite has been sent to Alter-Fox.

I setup another giveaway here:

http://descendentstudios.com/community/ ... gift-pack/

Same rules apply.
by ccb056
Tue Oct 20, 2015 4:45 am
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Free Corporate Gift Pack
Replies: 16
Views: 14006

Re: Free Corporate Gift Pack

Alter-Fox, send me a PM with you email address it's all yours
by ccb056
Mon Oct 19, 2015 7:27 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Free Corporate Gift Pack
Replies: 16
Views: 14006

Re: Free Corporate Gift Pack

Alter-Fox wrote:Hmm... I am posting a response right here right now on this thread. :o
I may have a motive for this.

Avder has first dibs, otherwise its all yours alter-fox.
by ccb056
Sun Oct 18, 2015 3:37 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Free Corporate Gift Pack
Replies: 16
Views: 14006

Re: Free Corporate Gift Pack

LOL, existing members don't count Lothar :)
by ccb056
Sun Oct 18, 2015 3:34 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Free Corporate Gift Pack
Replies: 16
Views: 14006

Free Corporate Gift Pack

To the first person to respond in this thread. PM me you email address and you will receive: CORPORATE GIFT PACK PACKAGE VALUE: $150 Your friend wants you to be ready to take on any challenge! Reward includes: One (1) Digital Copy of Descent: Underground. Every ship in the retail release. Descent: U...
by ccb056
Thu Jul 02, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Let's Play CTF!
Replies: 14
Views: 5851

Re: Let's Play CTF!

I'll try and drop into the halcyon game
by ccb056
Thu Mar 19, 2015 10:46 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Descent : Underground. Did anyone here knew about this?
Replies: 166
Views: 227210

Re: Descent : Underground. Did anyone here knew about this?

I hope so, worried its referring to mechanics.
by ccb056
Thu Mar 19, 2015 7:47 pm
Forum: Descent: Underground
Topic: Descent : Underground. Did anyone here knew about this?
Replies: 166
Views: 227210

Re: Descent : Underground. Did anyone here knew about this?



WTF are they saying about "Classic Mode" it isn't "classic" by default?
by ccb056
Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Why is there no looting in Japan?
Replies: 42
Views: 3141

Re: Why is there no looting in Japan?

Bet51987 wrote:
ccb056 wrote:This is easy.... there aren't any ******** in Japan. Duh!
That was a dumb statement. I like it when you don't post much.

Bee

I think my opinion is a bit more valid than your's in this case. I lived in New Orleans for 8 years, I think I have some perspective on what happens there.
by ccb056
Sun Mar 27, 2011 4:33 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Why is there no looting in Japan?
Replies: 42
Views: 3141

Re: Why is there no looting in Japan?

Oops, I meant African Americans.
by ccb056
Sun Mar 27, 2011 4:32 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Why is there no looting in Japan?
Replies: 42
Views: 3141

Re: Why is there no looting in Japan?

This is easy.... there aren't any black people in Japan. Duh!
by ccb056
Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: N-band router
Replies: 8
Views: 1440

Re:

N band wireless can only run at full speed when there are no other legacy wireless devices (ie: B/G) transmitting within earshot. A pretty difficult feat in this day and age. Not true, B/G are on 2.4 ghz, N can run on either 5 or 2.4 ghz. It all comes down to SNR, youre going to have a hard time ru...
by ccb056
Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:48 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: How do you manage your tasks?
Replies: 12
Views: 1194

Blackberry
by ccb056
Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:46 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Vote for Descent
Replies: 29
Views: 5390

Oooh, remember back on the old Interplay site when they had a similar poll, maybe 01, 02ish.....
by ccb056
Thu Dec 30, 2010 8:33 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Apparently, Justice Sotomayor is sorta cool
Replies: 15
Views: 1483

Having HIV/AIDS in a prison isn't much different than having a shank....

Woodchip's inherent point is valid
by ccb056
Fri Dec 24, 2010 3:39 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Ubuntu question.
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

like with the 1.5 patch
by ccb056
Sat Dec 11, 2010 2:42 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Weakness begets war...
Replies: 22
Views: 2663

Re:

woodchip wrote:Obama will go down as the weakest president ever and allowing more nuclear proliferation than any preceding president.
do detonated nuclear warheads fall under proliferation?
by ccb056
Sat Oct 23, 2010 2:34 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: TV tuner card/DVD Ripping software
Replies: 20
Views: 3615

Hauppauge makes pretty nice cards capable of hardware encoding. You might also want to look into the hdhomerun. It can only tune QAM (unencrypted digital) channels, but you plug it into your network and 2 machines can watch/record TV (different channels too) at the same time, or on 1 PC you can reco...
by ccb056
Thu Sep 30, 2010 12:12 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Remote network/server access
Replies: 5
Views: 896

Get a Cisco VPN concentrator and you should be good to go.
by ccb056
Fri Sep 03, 2010 3:46 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Is your trash can spying on you?
Replies: 40
Views: 3802

Re:

Spidey wrote:
ccb056 wrote:I've never recycled anything so this may be a stupid question, but what's stopping people from putting all their trash in the recycle bin?
How would you like to sift thru dirty diapers and garbage, when trying to separate the stuff?
Would I get to be on the TV show Dirty Jobs?
by ccb056
Wed Sep 01, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Is your trash can spying on you?
Replies: 40
Views: 3802

I've never recycled anything so this may be a stupid question, but what's stopping people from putting all their trash in the recycle bin?
by ccb056
Sat Aug 07, 2010 7:08 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: how i mine for rank
Replies: 43
Views: 4129

Ranks went away when PXO went down.....
by ccb056
Wed Jul 14, 2010 5:17 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Epic ant battle: RAID and electrical outlets.
Replies: 10
Views: 1072

Never had problems with ants and my adaptec raid controllers.
by ccb056
Wed Feb 24, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: are we still in the space age?
Replies: 46
Views: 3469

History repeats itself, if you don't believe me just compare Obama and Carter.

But on the subject of human expansion, the same forces that pushed us away from Europe to the Americas will push us from earth to space, namely profit and freedom.
by ccb056
Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Security question
Replies: 6
Views: 1107

Assuming your bank uses ssl for it's site, most do, its just as safe as using encrypted wifi. Its all aes256 encryption no matter how you cut it.
by ccb056
Sun Jan 31, 2010 8:24 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: parakeet help??
Replies: 26
Views: 1915

I'm disappointed at you Bee...


Using this somber thread to voice your disappoints at others really isn't called for.

Regards,
Cee
by ccb056
Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: TV tuner for computers
Replies: 4
Views: 758

Im running the HDHomerun. Its a dual network QAM tuner. You plug 2 coax cables and an ethernet cable in it. All the machines on your network can access it and watch QAM channels (unencrypted HD). It will load balance the 2 tuners, so 2 machines can watch 2 different channels, or you can record and w...
by ccb056
Sat Dec 26, 2009 3:08 am
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Is the doctor in? Sore throat...
Replies: 16
Views: 3852

Have you asked Obama?
by ccb056
Tue Dec 08, 2009 10:42 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Funding what you don't believe in
Replies: 11
Views: 1012

Don't worry too much, that provision will be removed before the bill passes, it was only used to get past the first round. Keep in mind all of healthcare can be passed with 100% republican opposition.
by ccb056
Tue Dec 08, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Spending his way to popularity
Replies: 7
Views: 950

GDP is a fxn of CIG. Obama is only increasing G, and is screwing C and I.
by ccb056
Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Embedded Systems-Can software kill?
Replies: 72
Views: 8574

This whole thread started because of the Japanese and their inability to engineer simple systems.....
by ccb056
Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:07 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Embedded Systems-Can software kill?
Replies: 72
Views: 8574

Buy a Mercedes and you won't have to worry.
by ccb056
Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:42 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: The earth is hotter than the sun.
Replies: 14
Views: 2031

Temperature and Heat are 2 different animals.
by ccb056
Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:40 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Embedded Systems-Can software kill?
Replies: 72
Views: 8574

747's are fly by wire.
by ccb056
Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:38 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: If they say it ONE MORE TIME, I'LL........!
Replies: 34
Views: 3459

I did not have sexual relations with that woman.
by ccb056
Mon Nov 30, 2009 5:26 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 4-8TB external RAID5?
Replies: 5
Views: 1255

QNAP makes some nice NAS drives.
by ccb056
Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Excel Formula Question (solved)
Replies: 3
Views: 630

Sounds like you want a VBA macro that runs any time data is entered into excel. The macro would create a long comma delimited string containing all the values in the column The macro would then run an instr() function on the string using the current input as an argument The return value of the funct...
by ccb056
Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:46 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Calling all mathmaticians
Replies: 55
Views: 4974

You're missing the point.

Planes work using thrust, not driving wheels.
by ccb056
Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:39 pm
Forum: PTMC Cafe
Topic: Calling all mathmaticians
Replies: 55
Views: 4974

The treadmill essentially changes the no slip assumption at the wheel and the ground to a slip assumption.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slip_(vehicle_dynamics)

It other words, a plane taking off a treadmill is no different than a plane taking off from a sheet of ice.