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I just downloaded Ubuntu today and tried to run it from the CD, but I got this stupid error over and over again with different numbers each time. I can't get into the OS. [#######.######] Buffer I/O error on device hdc, logical block ##### The #'s are different numbers every time. I know...

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2265034,00.html He was only 60. :( Rest in peace Syd Barrett.

(Sanitizing means censoring ) http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060709/ap_en_mo/film_sanitizers I have to side with Hollywood this time. These companies were taking other films, editing them, and then selling them without permission. That's the catch. If they were distributing them for free, then...

http://www.nintendojo.com/infocus/view_item.php?1151867532 Digg discussion http://www.digg.com/gaming_news/Analyst_Sa..._First_to_Worst All because it's just too expensive to be worth the price. :eek: I hope they don't wait too long for a major price drop! Lowering the price could be vital to...

Just in case anyone was wondering. http://bluelaguna.net/news/8524/square-eni...rth-america.php http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/ps2/data/459841.html Final Fantasy XII will be released on October 31. Still a few months away. :weird: (Thanks to Chris for letting me know about this)

http://www.lifehacker.com/software/windows...king-183733.php Digg discussion http://www.digg.com/software/Verify_that_y...nner_is_working This will test your virus scanner. If it doesn't detect this, then your virus scanner may not be working correctly (or the test file isn't in the...

Should I enable image verification? It would require new members to type the letters/numbers in an image in order to join. I think it would stop about 99% of spam bots from registering. :ninja:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/medicine/story/0,,1799772,00.html They have the chance to help many people, (and for a low price) but instead they choose money!? That is messed up! Greedy assholes! :mad: I wonder if this has happened in the past with other cures?

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?...t&sn=002&sc=870 They'll do just about anything they want with your information if you're a customer. Why? BECAUSE OF TERRORISM! If you're a customer of AT&T say goodbye to privacy! :mad: Digg Discussion...

Click on the article link to see a pictue of the rare rainbow. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/20...inbow-fire.html Click below for the article text. It's rarer than an ordinary rainbow. You can only see it when the sun is at a certain point in the sky and the conditions are just right.

<div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>The state's gone from trying to control gambling, which is legit, to trying to control people speaking about gambling.</div> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/loca...86_danny15.html Digg Discussion <div class='quotetop'></div><div...

The other day, I saw a strange bug flying around. It looked like a wasp, but it had a bright orange stripe around it. :weird: Has anyone seen one before? What the hell is it?

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dw...n.43e83812.html <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>A first-year Hebron High School teacher and former Miss Texas contestant faces up to 20 years in jail after an 18-year-old student told police he had sex with the 25-year-old woman...

http://homepage.mac.com/jorgecortell/blogw...1532/index.html He gave a lecture about the legal uses of P2P networks and the positive impact of P2P. He was basically forced to resign over the whole issue. Pressure from the MPAA and other similar groups caused this BS. :mad:

This is just terrible...! My.... my... MY VAULT IS FLAT! :cry:

<div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>Sitting stone still under a skull cap fitted with a couple dozen electrodes, American scientist Peter Brunner stares at a laptop computer. Without so much as moving a nostril hair, he suddenly begins to compose a message -- letter by letter --...

When would you say it is okay to drink the water after it returns? Keep in mind that the water is usually muddy for a few seconds or so once it returns.

A water line broke somewhere. Now we haven't had water for over 2 hrs. :eek: This never used to happen for years, but now this is the third time in 2 years. :weird:

I have changed the default forum skin to the vBulletin default for a reason. AOL members have had trouble joining because some of the images on the Afterdark skin won't load. The Default skin is non-image based, so now that it's the default, they might not have troubles joining. You can change...

"Nobody shoots anybody in the face unless you're a hit man or a video gamer" http://www.gamespot.com/news/6152276.html Digg discussion http://www.digg.com/gaming/Nobody_shoots_a...890422#c1890422 Why is Jack Thompson still allowed to practice law...? I believe he was being investigated by the...