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Master of Reality:
south park.
king of the hill
The Microsoft .NET show.

Refalm:

quote:see the interview (Windows Media)
56k Modem | ISDN | Cable
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What the fuck? I have to have Bill Gates' lame excuse for a media player on my computer to see an interview with Linus Torvalds?  :mad:

[EDIT]Yes, the inventor of Linux is called Linus Torvalds. He could spread Linux so easely because version 0.1 was e-mailed to all his computer loving friends at the Helsinki University.[/EDIT]

[ October 07, 2002: Message edited by: Refalm ]

preacher:

quote:Originally posted by The Jimmy James:

Americans see absurd, bawdy, or insulting comedy as bad... why?

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Are you kidding. Apparently you've never seen Jackass, Tom Green, Jamie Kennedy, these are some of the most absurd, bawdy and insulting shows around. Of course South Park is the best.

rtgwbmsr:

quote:Originally posted by Refalm:


What the fuck? I have to have Bill Gates' lame excuse for a media player on my computer to see an interview with Linux Torvalds?   :mad:  
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Ain't that bizarre? They are running Apache on Linux according to Netcraft
http://www.netcraft.com/oldwhats/?host=bbcworld.com&Examine=Wait..

voidmain:
Although I agree in that they made a seriously poor choice of video format and in order to "click" your way through their page to see the video you must have IE, but you can still view the movies in Linux (streamed from the servers). Here's how I did it:


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You could also enter the URL in gmplayer's "open URL" option. If you don't have mplayer installed go get it, it can play all the M$ and other proprietary formats.

Or just click on the above link if you have your browser configured to open asx files with a capable player.

[ October 06, 2002: Message edited by: void main ]

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