martymas

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  1. any interpreters on the board http://www.funnyjunk.com/youtube/4182/The+Weirdest+Dog+Ever/
  2. i presume it gives me the options to boot to vista or ubuntu thanks marty
  3. ha ha ha this is a clever little dog
  4. hi team ive just recieved the ubuntu.10 as i use an old compt to test these ubuntu disks i find the sys wont install and that happened with ubuntu.8.05 i only presume it may be the problem is with my not having enough ram 512 megs up until now all ubuntu and kubuntu have installed ok but with the higher specs my sys freezes in particular the mouse curser i have a compt with higher specs but i have vista installed on it and tho i dont like vista i spent to much money on the sys and as ime not sure how to partition that drive i may corrupte vista tho i like ubuntu i have to weigh up my op
  5. happy birthday wayne marty
  6. happy birthday ive just caught up with the thread marty
  7. wow joe if that was practiced here he would be deregulated and not allows to practiced un less hes was up to hygene standard my god i hope you are ok dont take any risks take care and good luck marty
  8. wouldnt it be exciting to see steam cars when i was a young boy several of these cars where on the road but as oil became plentifull they were taken off the road and now we got these cars costing many thousands of dollars but soon there will be no fuel to run them other energy like ethernol we have a tree here in nz that produces alchohol the indigeonous race used to drink it and get pissed it was the sap they drank some man experemented with it to power motor cycles and it was a success but the forest these trees came fromwont last forever so it was abandoned i tried it as a drink
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    Martymas

    I love how Myspace is at the point where everyone is in your extended network. B yes pete thats me in disguise marty
  10. well its good to here from you i cant answer your Q as you know it will be answered by experts who have already posted to the topic hope you stay a while as you know many of the posters here used to be with us my you bring back memorys take care marty
  11. i agree with bubba bob to produce your own energy saves invading othere countrys for their oil sure the cost will be higher but do you have any other alternative we are worse of in nz as we dont produce any oil and have to import all our energy source from other countrys as we are to small to invade other countrys we have been experementing with other fuel sources for several years and one is this algae which has in fested many of our rivers for some years the down side is will it compensate all those people who lose their jobs with in the oil secter and related spinoffs related to t
  12. as i said when i posted the article about the giant squid i had to go to a news service out side of nz i got this from the bbc.uk it isnt the best of photos but it is an indication catch ya later marty http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/pop_...8091/html/1.stm
  13. i have bartpe but it dosent work with vista it keeps giving me an error message so if the poster is using vista make sure it is servicable if it is xp it works great marty
  14. make sure all the hard ware cards are seated properly i had the trouble when my ehternet card wasnt sitting in the slot properly and it was several days before i found the trouble by taking the hard ware out and reseating them one by one this is only one reason has the hdd been pinned properly go to control panel sys start and recovery and see if the box automatic restart is checked if not check it then restart your comp if the compt keeps restarting then i suggest you may have a hard ware problem ram hdd cards ect good luck marty
  15. hi this is the news media feed but so far no pics i have a freind who works in the art dep at tepapa so ile email her and ask for a video sorry i said 56 ft long but it is only 4.6 meters there were pics out earlier but tepapa wont release them until they have examined it for scientific studies with the american antartic team for me this is exciting but as soon as i get a video ile post it marty --________________________________________________________________________________ ______ giant squid Giant squid moved through Wellington Ross Sea giant squid moved from Te Papa's temporary labo
  16. i didnt see the trailer but i believe it took the length of the truck and trailer some where abut 56ft ime not sure of this length but once the info is here ile release it this is the third one this year caught in the ross sea and the american research team in the antartic says they are even bigger in the lower depths and to think killer whales fight them and eat them apperently the whale goes for the beak and once that is disabled they are open prey they also fight back if they can get there tenticles over the whales nose the whale goes to heavon ive seen whales washed up on the beac
  17. hha ha i remember the days when i did that he looks so serious marty
  18. martymas

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    hi team a 500kg squid has been caught in the southern ocean and is beeing transported by truck and trailer to a test center once the pics are realeased to the media ile send a pic to the board my that would make many a breakfast marty
  19. happy birthday papa seems all the good ones have a birthday at the same date marty
  20. hi team i need your help i cant get ubuntu sound to work i presume i need to install a package from package archive there is nothing wrong with the speakers as xp has sound through them nor the connection when i first installed ubuntu was was getting test beeps from the sound option but i cannot get sound any more ive installed the alsa player but no sound i have a feeling it is driver trouble so far ive used ubuntu with out sound but now i need to try and utilise the sys a bit more thanks marty
  21. thanks every one my it is good to know good friends thanks again marty
  22. ha ha ha jd over there means over there marty
  23. shouldnt you be spamming the news media to get your message across instead of the message board in the past the board has been a vehicle for tech help and a good one with some great people but your request i feel has gone beyond that do you mean create an image here so you can drum up more biz marty
  24. hi bubba bob nz and australia have more sheep than people in nz we have a population of 4.million and we have 80 million sheep ozzie has much more than us now we shear the wool from the sheep by hand and the saying goes the sheerers make love to the sheep more than thier wives of course it is a myth but the joke has been with us for many years and that caption shows the sheep protesting against the woman here: this what we call an urban legend hope that explains it marty