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Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast
No NAS. Less quiet than an jet engine . Lame.

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atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.

SO DEMANDING posted:

yeah all that rackmounted bullshit and he has that POS instead of a proper SAN

Sapozhnik
Jan 2, 2005

Nap Ghost
why don't they make rack mountable cable modems

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.
here's a shot from some guy's setup on /r/homelab

Robot Pride
Aug 2, 2010

by exmarx
in tyool 2016 buying/pack-ratting blu rays/dvds closely follows housing rack structures in your living space on the list of dumb ideas

it blows my mind why people waste the time and money to build and power a massive storage infrastructure to house their joe dirt director's cut they bought for 40$

heated game moment
Oct 30, 2003

Lipstick Apathy

Computer jail

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

Robot Pride posted:

in tyool 2016 buying/pack-ratting blu rays/dvds closely follows housing rack structures in your living space on the list of dumb ideas

it blows my mind why people waste the time and money to build and power a massive storage infrastructure to house their joe dirt director's cut they bought for 40$

on the other hand, all that's needed is like, this - and it's not RAID 1 like some scrub



i could really use to dust that again

Optimus_Rhyme
Apr 15, 2007

are you that mainframe hacker guy?

Robot Pride
Aug 2, 2010

by exmarx

Sniep posted:

on the other hand, all that's needed is like, this - and it's not RAID 1 like some scrub



i could really use to dust that again

at least you have sense of enough to buy good blu rays like predator but i'll be damned if i ever pay for another movie in my life

Chris Knight
Jun 5, 2002

me @ ur posts


Fun Shoe

Sniep posted:

No NAS. Less quiet than an jet engine . Lame.

Radio Paranoia
Jun 27, 2010

It is now safe to turn off your computer.

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.

Robot Pride posted:

in tyool 2016 buying/pack-ratting blu rays/dvds closely follows housing rack structures in your living space on the list of dumb ideas

it blows my mind why people waste the time and money to build and power a massive storage infrastructure to house their joe dirt director's cut they bought for 40$

I need a rack to hold my VCRs.

Babies Getting Rabies
Apr 21, 2007

Sugartime Jones

i had to google to find out whether that's a joke or not.

we live in a strange world.

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

atomicthumbs posted:

I need a rack to hold my VCRs.

just on their sides obviously

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z4iw8Ppo1o

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.

my editing decks are not designed to work on their sides. there's not enough ventilation.

A Handed Missus
Aug 6, 2012



the bsd boys
Aug 8, 2011
Probation
Can't post for 380 days!

Robot Pride posted:

at least you have sense of enough to buy good blu rays like predator but i'll be damned if i ever pay for another movie in my life

Fury Road is coming out again with a black and white edition.

Video Nasty
Jun 17, 2003

 

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Sagebrush
Feb 26, 2012

Sniep posted:

on the other hand, all that's needed is like, this - and it's not RAID 1 like some scrub



i could really use to dust that again

or you could have literally none of that and just plug your computer into your TV with a big HDMI cable and wireless keyboard and mouse, like I do

netflix account

a little 2-bay NAS next to the router for :filez:

physical media is dead


hey baby

those sweaters really need to come back

Sagebrush fucked around with this message at 22:21 on Sep 18, 2016

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast
lol ok sagebrush

ill get right on that

not

Sagebrush
Feb 26, 2012

all the cool kids are doing it. no one even bats an eye any more if you play a movie from your computer, grandpa

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast
no one bats an eye when you just put on a movie without a computer and cords across the room either

Apocadall
Mar 25, 2010

Aren't you the guitarist for the feed dogs?

wait, people still watch movies? i just throw mindless youtube playlists on infinite loop on a side monitor and work on class stuff

now i'm thinking i actually do want to go to grad school so i can hate my life even more

atomicthumbs
Dec 26, 2010


We're in the business of extending man's senses.
I heard Intel WiDi is useful if you have a laptop.

Glorgnole
Oct 23, 2012

Apocadall posted:

wait, people still watch movies? i just throw mindless youtube playlists on infinite loop on a side monitor and work on class stuff

now i'm thinking i actually do want to go to grad school so i can hate my life even more

grad school is good

e: depending on the field and what u want to do with your life

Jonny 290
May 5, 2005



[ASK] me about OS/2 Warp

Sagebrush posted:

all the cool kids are doing it. no one even bats an eye any more if you play a movie from your computer, grandpa

you were the guy in the dorm that foiled over his windows so you could hang up a sheet and play anime on a SD projector you picked up at uni surplus, weren't you

Jonny 290
May 5, 2005



[ASK] me about OS/2 Warp
"Nice 32 inch tv. Heh"

Powerful Two-Hander
Mar 10, 2004

Mods please change my name to "Tooter Skeleton" TIA.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTv0N_9M2vY

Powerful Two-Hander
Mar 10, 2004

Mods please change my name to "Tooter Skeleton" TIA.


also check out the new oculus rift advert, looks pretty sweet now they dropped the price

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlv672jqbtE

Olivil
Jul 15, 2010

Wow I'd like to be as smart as a computer
stop nerd shaming in yospos

vodkat
Jun 30, 2012



cannot legally be sold as vodka
https://i.imgur.com/JUccO2K.gifv

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast

Olivil posted:

stop nerd shaming in yospos

nerds need to go to IYG

non-nerd successful adults who hate computers but stack dollars from them go in yospos

vodkat
Jun 30, 2012



cannot legally be sold as vodka
https://i.imgur.com/ezKaQot.mp4

Iridium
Apr 4, 2002

Wretched Harp

ArmedZombie
Jun 6, 2004

http://i.imgur.com/7COzSDy.gifv

Sniep
Mar 28, 2004

All I needed was that fatty blunt...



King of Breakfast
look at that cheap plastic garbage poo poo

i bet thats a thing marketed for gamers huh, they'll pay anything for retarded looking poo poo

Olivil
Jul 15, 2010

Wow I'd like to be as smart as a computer
what is it? it's a case of some sort?

vodkat
Jun 30, 2012



cannot legally be sold as vodka

i have a friend who has some weird fetish for this poo poo. anytime you mention buying some new tech product he will ask if he can come round and peel the plastic screen wrap off.

Powerful Two-Hander
Mar 10, 2004

Mods please change my name to "Tooter Skeleton" TIA.


Olivil posted:

what is it? it's a case of some sort?

its a magnet for fingerprints

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bump_fn
Apr 12, 2004

two of them

Olivil posted:

what is it? it's a case of some sort?

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