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Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:06 am
by LinkC
Sorry, I don't suffer fools well. (The prune juice line wasn't even funny the FIRST time you used it.)

Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:22 am
by Autopapdude
Sorry, I don't suffer fools well. (The prune juice line wasn't even funny the FIRST time you used it.)

You are probably the only one who didn't find it funny. I got a few PMs that thought it appropriate. LOLOL. As regards fools, and suffering--well, you must have suffered a lot during your life, or the other explanation is that you're not getting any. That is why you're so grouchy and self-absorbed all the time.

Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:26 am
by LinkC
Autopapdude wrote: I got a few PMs that thought it appropriate. LOLOL.
Careful, your nose is growing...

Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:27 am
by Autopapdude
At least I have something that is capable of growing, and evidently you don't.

Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:01 am
by Gerryk
LinkC wrote:
Autopapdude wrote: Download= Downstream to computer
Upload= upstream to another source.
OK, now define upstream/downstream.

And, if you are SENDING data, it's going TO a destination, not a source. Your definition is an oxymoron.

Upstream is where you are in your canoe when you drop you paddle just as you begin picking up speed and can see the rapids.

Re: OT: Download/Upload

Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:47 am
by LinkC
Gerryk wrote: Upstream is where you are in your canoe when you drop you paddle just as you begin picking up speed and can see the rapids.
And "download" is what you do in your fancy new canoeing shorts at the precise moment that realization sinks in!

South Africa Steps Up Efforts Against AIDS

Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 12:50 am
by feergoortens
SOVANE, South Africa — South Africa, trying to overcome years of denial and delay in confronting its monumental AIDS crisis, is now in the midst of a feverish buildup of testing, treatment and prevention that United Nations officials say is the largest and fastest expansion of AIDS services ever attempted by any nation.

BP Prepares to Take New Tack...

Posted: Sun May 30, 2010 11:04 am
by mrjackfrenkobs
BP engineers said that their latest attempt to stop the oil leak had been unsuccessful, and, after consultation with government officials, they had decided to move on to another strategy.

Hello! My name is Viktor...

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 11:19 am
by jorjperov
Hi! I just signed up and immediately decided to introduce myself, if I'm wrong section, ask the moderators to move the topic to the right place, hopefully it will take me well... My name is Viktor, me 29 years, humourist and serious man in one person. I apologize f