[00:18] Hey [02:12] YaawwwwwwN [05:46] Hello. [13:28] hi all [13:31] heya Mezenir [13:32] howsit going superfly [13:33] Mezenir: OK, and you? [13:33] pretty good [13:33] just enjoying what remains of the weekend [13:34] Ah. [16:45] do any of you people remember alley cat? [16:46] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alley_Cat_(video_game) [16:46] completely retro but got it going inside dosbox now just for fun [16:46] crazy playing a game that i played as a kid on an old i386 with a monochrome monitor [16:47] http://i.imgur.com/MeNIN.png [16:48] also installed ubuntu 12.04 on my macbook pro today http://i.imgur.com/L6R1d.jpg [17:01] charlvn: seen abandonia.com ? [17:06] nice! [17:10] charlvn: very interesting [17:10] I somehow remember that game from somewhere [17:11] especially after playing the sound in wikipedia :-) [17:13] lol [17:13] charlvn: now where can I find that game? [17:14] inetpro: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZDG4dlU5uY [17:16] yikes! [17:16] lol [17:16] yep, spent many hours playing that [17:16] man many years ago [17:16] +1 [17:16] this was early 90's for me [17:17] yep, must have been the same for me [18:01] evening superfly and all you other geeky types [18:01] hey Kilos [18:01] naand inetpro nuvolari [18:02] hi cranzya [18:03] * Kilos reminds everyone of tomorrow nights meeting. dont be late or missing [18:03] yo hamslaai [18:04] hi Kilos [18:04] hi there charlvn [18:05] Kilos: I'll try to remember - no guarantees [18:06] hehe. ill get here early and remind you [18:06] no excuses accepted [18:08] bye hamsalad [18:08] all well there superfly ? [18:08] GRAND! thanks oom Kilos [18:09] good [18:09] hamslaai1, wb [18:15] Kilos: sawubona [18:15] sapele inetpro ? [18:16] :-) [18:16] hoe gaan dit? [18:16] goed dankie en u? [18:16] ek gaan nie more by die meeting wees nie [18:16] net vrek koud [18:16] why????? [18:16] say it in english so everyone can see [18:16] kinders se besighede [18:16] eish [18:17] rollercoaster life [18:17] ja lyk so [18:17] a never ending story [18:18] it improves after they 21. then they just need money [18:18] hmm... [18:18] and now and again some advice they dont listen to anyway [18:18] well I'll be happy the day all 4 of them are past 21 [18:18] long way to go though [18:18] ha ha ha [18:19] you will be my age by then hey? [18:19] come to think of it, maybe [18:20] it's funny how I see 4 kids as a kinda large family these days [18:20] but back a few generations, things were completely different [18:21] its not often one sees that anymore Banlam [18:21] I'm one of three [18:21] Banlam: my mom and them were 10 [18:21] but I doubt I'd have more than two [18:22] yikes [18:22] in the old days the goverment sponsored you if you had more than 3 i think it was [18:23] hmm... not so sure whether they got sponsored in those days [18:23] We're unsure... #2 arrives in August, but I somehow doubt they're the last [18:23] not all costs etc but there were some perks [18:23] i go ask swaar [18:25] he says no. i musta dreamed it [18:25] maybe langjan will know [18:26] Kilos: I know there used to be less tax for families [18:27] with just the husband paying or something like that [18:28] maybe that was it inetpro . i dunno [18:29] * superfly wishes there was less tax [18:30] I don't like almost a third of my salary disappearing into the black hole that is SARS [18:30] ouch [18:32] one very interesting story about by grandmother was that at some point in her life she was left with a pair of surgical scissors in her body [18:33] survived for many years like that [18:33] whew [18:33] until she developed all kinds of pains, aches and deseases [18:34] my mother used to show us the story in the local papers, with xray and all [18:36] o.O [18:37] I wish I could find that story on google today [18:37] the news paper must still have it in their archives [18:38] I shall have to ask my sister whether she got that story [18:39] one way to escape taxation (in a legal way even) was to spend less than 180 days in any particular country [18:40] i used to do this but i'm not in for it anymore, now i just pay tax lol [18:40] inetpro: that is insane, how the heck did that happen?! [18:40] charlvn: it heppened for sure [18:41] was all rusted when they eventually cut it out again [18:41] yeah that's disgusting, that can't be good [18:41] but i've heard of weirder things [18:41] brb dinner [18:42] charlvn: enjoy [18:42] tnx [18:45] * Kilos adds some french salad dressing to hasalad [18:45] hamsalad [18:45] inetpro, ideas? [18:46] my wine tells me to insert the correct cd into cdrom [18:46] Kilos: why? [18:46] is it because i have a few partitions that it doesnt see the cdrom [18:47] it doesnt seem to see the cd thats in the cdrom even though it installed from it [18:48] Kilos: what are you trying to install from the cd? [18:48] i have installed a ms game to wine [18:48] red alert [18:48] ah [18:49] lol [18:49] oh no it was age of empires [18:50] most forms of copy protection fail on wine [18:50] Tonberry: By the way, Kilos on freenode told me "tell tonberry Meeting monday night 1930" 10 minutes and 16 seconds ago [18:50] i have hunted through all the conf stuff but dunno how to tell wine what to do [18:50] at least last time i checked [18:50] aw thats sucks Tonberry [18:51] crack? [18:51] how? [18:51] binneaars [18:51] internet. [18:52] cant go internet, data is for here and mxit [18:56] Kilos: my Age of Empires I and II both work fine in WINE [18:57] mine lies at home (400km away) so i can't test [18:59] superfly, do you have separate home root and boot partitions? [18:59] Kilos: no [18:59] i think thats the prob here i have all them partitions [19:00] so winsucks doesnt see the drive [19:00] age of empires 3 is available on PlayOnLinux [19:00] will be like :F or something [19:00] yeah but playonlinux wants internet connection [19:01] i have AOE 2 and 3 here on cd [19:06] hamslaai seems bored [19:06] lol [19:06] ai [19:06] that man is scarce these days [19:07] Kilos: but you can tell WINE to map certain directories to certain drives [19:08] how do i tell it what the drive letter is superfly there isnt a my computer on the desktop like with windows [19:09] Kilos: you have to open winecfg and set it in there [19:09] ty superfly i will look for that [19:21] who is this damn idiot peer and why does he keep resetting hamslaai's connection [19:21] lol [19:21] sorry, old irc joke i know, but couldn't resist :) [19:21] we all done that. nw [19:22] lol [19:22] hamslaai: problems with your adsl? [19:23] gah, now pakistan is also blocking access to twitter http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/05/201252011031244485.html [19:23] i dont think he is near his pc and his connection isnt very stable [19:25] if i had to guess i woudl say hamslaai is in de akker [19:27] night all. sleep tight. see you at the meet tomorrow night [19:27] much warmer in bed here [19:27] hi oom Kilos [19:27] night oom Kilos [19:27] was on the phone with family [19:27] ah hiya nuvolari [19:28] np [19:28] but just in time to say g'night :P [19:28] hoe gaan dit nuvolari [19:28] dit gaan goed dankie, en met oom? [19:28] bietjie koel vanaand [19:28] think I need a jacket [19:28] vergadering môre aand ne [19:28] maybe long-sleeved clothes :P [19:28] yeah, I will be around [19:29] eish we gonna be between 2°c and 5°c tonight [19:29] in durbs its winter when its 10°c [19:29] Kilos: lekker warm slaap [19:30] kry vir jou 'n ekstra kombers [19:30] dankie inetpro julle ook [19:30] lol ek het al twee en n duvet [19:30] * inetpro just noticed some very cold weather outside already [19:30] had to go buy some milk quickly [19:30] yeah [19:30] night [19:33] bah. xfce froze up :(