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posted by CecilMcDude on Oct 5, 2008 3:26 PM PDT

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posted October 5, 2008 3:26 PM PDT


The Pleiades!
CecilMcDude
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posted October 5, 2008 3:44 PM PDT

i don't know how to take a screenshot on a mac
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posted October 5, 2008 3:46 PM PDT

apple (command) key + shift + 3
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posted October 5, 2008 3:46 PM PDT

your computer is a failure.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:47 PM PDT

did you get yours to run faster?
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posted October 5, 2008 3:49 PM PDT

yeah, i disabled a ton of startup programs. namely, spybot search and destroy was really slowing it down. i have to take a minute to figure out which windows services i can go without, but not yet. it's working well enough right now.
i'm pretty sure i could get it to run faster, though.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:51 PM PDT

argh. nevermind. i need to get a mac for dummies book.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:54 PM PDT



Mine has been the same since Vietnam.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:55 PM PDT

thanks to my daughter...



God, I LOVE my 24" monitor.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:56 PM PDT

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Originally posted by Texscripter on October 5, 2008 3:55 PM PDT

God, I LOVE my 24" monitor.


And your icons, for that matter :)
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posted October 5, 2008 3:56 PM PDT

oh man, that's a really annoying show.
CecilMcDude
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posted October 5, 2008 3:58 PM PDT

i love that show.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:58 PM PDT

I change my background about once a week. My daughter likes to change it for me to what SHE thinks it needs to be.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:58 PM PDT

Except for tex, you guys get an 'F' in participation.
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posted October 5, 2008 3:59 PM PDT

i'm trying, but i don't know what to do with my screenshot. i don't have any kind of photoshop or anything on my computer.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:00 PM PDT

How did I fail!? Twas the zombies, wasn't it?
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posted October 5, 2008 4:00 PM PDT

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Originally posted by Jennys-Abortion on October 5, 2008 3:59 PM PDT

i'm trying, but i don't know what to do with my screenshot. i don't have any kind of photoshop or anything on my computer.


Paint!
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posted October 5, 2008 4:01 PM PDT

i don't think i have it.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:01 PM PDT

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Originally posted by Jennocide on October 5, 2008 4:00 PM PDT

How did I fail!? Twas the zombies, wasn't it?


did you post a picture? i don't see one.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:02 PM PDT

Jenn's is right before mine.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:05 PM PDT

Hrmph. It's not showing up for me.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:07 PM PDT

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Originally posted by Jennys-Abortion on October 5, 2008 3:51 PM PDT

argh. nevermind. i need to get a mac for dummies book.


Gotta press the keys all at the same time. Then paste into paint or some other program that will accept a picture.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:07 PM PDT

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Originally posted by CecilMcDude on October 5, 2008 4:05 PM PDT

Hrmph. It's not showing up for me.


Weird.

You're not missing much. Just zombies.
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posted October 5, 2008 4:11 PM PDT

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Originally posted by Jennocide on October 5, 2008 3:56 PM PDT

And your icons, for that matter :)


You should see my old PC. :\
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posted October 5, 2008 4:13 PM PDT

I hate desktop icons and I have a top-secret meltdown when I discover that someone has saved one on my laptop.
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