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Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

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bring back old gbs
Feb 28, 2007

by LITERALLY AN ADMIN

Pinterest Mom posted:

they called the 9th windows windows 7 already though :confused:

:eyepop: wowza

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

Pinterest Mom posted:

they called the 9th windows windows 7 already though :confused:

*digs thru failed windows 7 logos bin*

bring back old gbs
Feb 28, 2007

by LITERALLY AN ADMIN

Sniep posted:

*digs thru failed windows 7 logos bin*



makes sense. love it.

bring back old gbs
Feb 28, 2007

by LITERALLY AN ADMIN
aw u changed it too fast it used to have 9 blocks

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

32MB OF ESRAM posted:

aw u changed it too fast it used to have 9 blocks

okay fine here

raruler
Oct 5, 2003

“Here lies a toppled god —
His fall was not a small one.
We did but build his pedestal,
A narrow and a tall one.”

Sniep posted:

okay fine here



this has 9 blocks though

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

raruler posted:

this has 9 blocks though

dont ask me! 32MB OF ESRAM complained when it wasnt 9 blocks!

graph
Nov 22, 2006

aaag peanuts

Sniep posted:

okay fine here



crossed 7s and Zs crew

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

graph posted:

crossed 7s and Zs crew

i cross my 7s and Zs but not my 0s.

raruler
Oct 5, 2003

“Here lies a toppled god —
His fall was not a small one.
We did but build his pedestal,
A narrow and a tall one.”
Windows ?

kitten emergency
Jan 13, 2008

get meow this wack-ass crystal prison

raruler posted:

Windows ?



well I do often ask myself "why?" when using windows so this works pretty well

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

uncurable mlady posted:

well I do often ask myself "why?" when using windows so this works pretty well

ya. i even came up with a matching boot sound for it.

http://sniep.net/Windows7BootSound.mp3

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


this is the shutdown animation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLKnCeeAW48

HAIL eSATA-n
Apr 7, 2007


Clockwerk posted:

any application can hijack focus at any time. what a lovely feature for generating a predictable user experience.
i like how when a popup steals focus but i'm typing and never see what it said

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

HAIL eSATA-n posted:

i like how when a popup steals focus but i'm typing and never see what it said

and the default action is something you don't want, like "Windows is going to reboot. [Postpone for 1 day] [Restart now]"

theadder
Dec 30, 2011


graph posted:

please let this be real

same

theadder
Dec 30, 2011



someone change it to say 'fu'

Phoenixan
Jan 16, 2010

Just Keep Cool-idge
surprised they haven't gone to calling it windows one yet

raruler
Oct 5, 2003

“Here lies a toppled god —
His fall was not a small one.
We did but build his pedestal,
A narrow and a tall one.”
xbox 3.1 for workgroups

computer parts
Nov 18, 2010

PLEASE CLAP

Phoenixan posted:

surprised they haven't gone to calling it windows one yet

if the xbone wasn't a complete failure they probably would have done that

pseudorandom name
May 6, 2007

All in One. Tablet One.

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

Phoenixan posted:

surprised they haven't gone to calling it windows one yet

univbee
Jun 3, 2004




Sniep posted:

okay fine here



Joe 30330
Dec 20, 2007

"We have this notion that if you're poor, you cannot do it. Poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids."

As the audience reluctantly began to applaud during the silence, Biden tried to fix his remarks.

"Wealthy kids, black kids, Asian kids -- no, I really mean it." Biden said.

Sniep posted:

*digs thru failed windows 7 logos bin*



Very atari

Fayez Butts
Aug 24, 2006

i like how people thought that windows 9 logo was legit when the windows text isn't in the correct font (segoe)


guhhhhhhh, loving ignorant dipshits





bluhhhhhh

raruler
Oct 5, 2003

“Here lies a toppled god —
His fall was not a small one.
We did but build his pedestal,
A narrow and a tall one.”

Fayez Butts posted:

i like how people thought that windows 9 logo was legit when the windows text isn't in the correct font (segoe)


guhhhhhhh, loving ignorant dipshits





bluhhhhhh

agreed forums poster Fayez Butts

Miley Virus
Apr 9, 2010

Fayez Butts posted:

i like how people thought that windows 9 logo was legit when the windows text isn't in the correct font (segoe)


guhhhhhhh, loving ignorant dipshits





bluhhhhhh

yeah it's not like microsoft has been wildly inconsistent w/r/t design before

bastions of design integrity, they are

graph
Nov 22, 2006

aaag peanuts

haha, i like how that too :)

Amethyst
Mar 28, 2004

I CANNOT HELP BUT MAKE THE DCSS THREAD A FETID SWAMP OF UNFUN POSTING
plz notice me trunk-senpai

graph posted:

haha, i like how that too :)

shut the gently caress up you unbelievably tedious motherfucker

Amethyst
Mar 28, 2004

I CANNOT HELP BUT MAKE THE DCSS THREAD A FETID SWAMP OF UNFUN POSTING
plz notice me trunk-senpai
it's amazing how truly boring a school district computer janitor really is

graph really lives the life of his profession

z0rlandi viSSer
Nov 5, 2013

Amethyst posted:

shut the gently caress up you unbelievably tedious motherfucker

lol

carry on then
Jul 10, 2010

by VideoGames

(and can't post for 10 years!)

how !! was endless fun in cobol

graph
Nov 22, 2006

aaag peanuts

Amethyst posted:

shut the gently caress up you unbelievably tedious motherfucker

y so mad amecyst ;-)

Amethyst
Mar 28, 2004

I CANNOT HELP BUT MAKE THE DCSS THREAD A FETID SWAMP OF UNFUN POSTING
plz notice me trunk-senpai

graph posted:

y so mad amecyst ;-)

hahahahahahhaahah epic :troll:s use l33t speak.

I know nothing about internet culture despite spending 14 hours a day online

configuring active directory too many times has rendered me both impotent and mentally stunted

wdarkk
Oct 26, 2007

Friends: Protected
World: Saved
Crablettes: Eaten

carry on then posted:

the solution early os x had for the boot progress bar sounds crazy but was actually really smart

What was it? I tried googling it but just got a bunch of stuff about the disk fix it does when you screw up real bad.

graph
Nov 22, 2006

aaag peanuts

Amethyst posted:

hahahahahahhaahah epic :troll:'s use l33t speak.

I know nothing about internet culture despite spending 14 hours a day online

configuring active directory too many times has rendered me both impotent and mentally stunted

y u mad tho ;-*

carry on then
Jul 10, 2010

by VideoGames

(and can't post for 10 years!)

wdarkk posted:

What was it? I tried googling it but just got a bunch of stuff about the disk fix it does when you screw up real bad.

it timed how long the boot took and stored that in a file, the next boot it would read the length of time and set the progress bar to take that much time to go from 0 to 100 no matter what.

http://daringfireball.net/misc/2005/04/tiger_details#waitingforloginwindow

Asymmetric POSTer
Aug 17, 2005

Amethyst posted:

configuring active directory too many times has rendered me both impotent and mentally stunted

please don't post about my secret patent pending surgery-less vasectomy

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Asymmetric POSTer
Aug 17, 2005

also dsyp

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