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I like AD's avatar, just my taste!

[QUOTE]UNIX is simple. It just needs a genius to understand its simplicity. -- Dennis Ritchie[/QUOTE]I am obviously not a genius, so it's Windows all the way for me!

I must be naughty. At the break round table in our department I had one rather dense fellow in tears arguing the all white mice where simply ordinary mice painted white. Getting coal might not be so bad at all these days.

On a Sears hairdryer -- "Do not use while sleeping" This is an actual label I'd rather not see.

No more New Year's resolutions.

Edward Aloysius Murphy was an American aerospace engineer who worked on safety-critical systems (1918 – 1990). "Whatever can go wrong, will!" was his first law.

You always read folks bragging that Linux, or Unix is so much more secure than Windows. What is your view or experience with this issue?

Snow covers up the dirt and filth of the city real nicely.

I make notes on 3x5 cards in very loose outline. Always carry them in my shirt pocket. I hardly ever need to look them up, as I write it helps my brain to remember.

The first function can be cleaned up to: [code]def numWords(aString): return len(aString.split()) # test it print numWords("Merry Christmas to everyone") # 4 [/code]You can do more cleanup here: [code]choice = raw_input("Would you like to save the file?(y/n): ") if choice in ['y', 'ye', 'yes']: print 'yes' # test # or …

True classic noise. Sounds okay if you are stoned.

Nice find, should at least double the cultural quotient (CQ) of this illustrious forum!

My monitor isn't very bright. It shows the same mistakes that I type in.

[QUOTE=comlom;494372]Today - just for fun - try smiling more - give somebody a hug - phone a friend - tell your children how much you love them - be honest with yourself - look at leaves, a tree, ants and see the magical creation in all of life. Just for …

I have an HP notebook with Windows Vista. I slowly got used to the childishness of Vista, but I cannot get used to the surprise upgrades. You are in the middle of something on the internet, then all of a sudden the program shuts down, the screen goes gray, after …

Convenient for you yes, smart no.

This thread is just in time for the holidays. You make a wish like: "I wish my OS would be more secure" Then the next poster breaks it with something like this: "Your wish has been granted, but China just has added 1000 new programmers specializing in writing virus and …

I read once that they don't have drivers permits in Holland.

Programmer's Day is a whimsical "holiday" on the 256th day of the year celebrated mostly by computer programmers. The reason for this is that 256 is equal to 2 to the power of 8, which is equal to the number of values that it is possible to represent in a …

Just a fun thread to collect cliches. So post your best cliches. I am sure you'll give 110% in your effort, and you'll leave no stone unturned while you're looking. You may just have to take the bull by the horns, and try to be as busy as a bee.

I am infinitely impressed too.

"Brown" that name has a good ring to it!

Return it to the manufacturer and claim it to be faulty.

The prime number in my life right now would be a scant increase in my emaciated pay check. [QUOTE]C language is to computing what C men are to procreation.[/QUOTE]

Since voting is such an important part of a Democracy, should it be mandatory to vote for all eligible voters to solve the alarmingly low voter turnouts?

[QUOTE=Serunson;486778]From what i have heard, they have found up to 20 different dimensions! So yeah physics could show infinite dimensions.[/QUOTE]In an infinite universe, why not? One of my dimensions is money, or the lack thereof.

Here I though that cricket was a dark-colored, leaping, orthopteran insect with long antennae, making chirping noises.

If your bottled water is tap water, then you are lucky. It could be a lot worse.

According to my parents it will be at home. They hold the purse strings in my life, so I better be a nice boy. It will be fine with me, even though I can't stand my cousin Jerry who undoubtedly will come to sponge off the meal and be nasty. …

I am up late this morning.

You have to be female and you have to be White or Asian. Looks like a black male never stands a chance to get a decent IQ score then. I guess, I can live perfectly fine without it.

Pot was declared illegal in the US in the 1930's, as a way to deport massive amounts of Mexican workers during a period of high unemployment.

Here is one example: [code=python]# put two different size panels into a wxBoxSizer import wx class MyFrame(wx.Frame): def __init__(self, parent, id, title): wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, id, title, size=(250, 70)) panel = wx.Panel(self, -1) panel1 = wx.Panel(panel, -1, size=(50, 30)) panel1.SetBackgroundColour('blue') panel2 = wx.Panel(panel, -1, size=(200, 30)) panel2.SetBackgroundColour('green') box = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL) box.Add(panel1, …

Can you play with sys.setrecursionlimit( limit)? This sets the maximum depth of the Python interpreter stack to limit. This limit prevents infinite recursion from causing an overflow of the C stack and crashing Python. The highest possible limit is platform-dependent. A user may need to set the limit higher when …

A thing that works well is spray-starch, sold for starching your shirts. I used one of those by accident one night, and the next morning found a lot of the pest unable to fly with rather stiff wings.

Have you ever gotten your code to do anything? The way it is now it will not work, even in its simplest form.

Let us know your favorite Christams movie. Mine is "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" with Chevy Chase and Randy Quaid. Love the decorations american style and the typical holiday stress.

You can do something like this: [code=python]from time import sleep text = """ I am quite new to python and I was hoping someone could help me with a solution. """ # split the text into a list of lines line_list = text.split('\n') # test it print line_list # now …

I searched my whole Python25 installation and did not find a Picture.py file. Where does that file come from? Also quite a few libraries have an Image.py file. Which one are you importing?

Never heard of an Atatri. ~~

Cat pee and underarm odor go hand in hand.

Lol, one cool thread dude. I got 3.

Lol, I like Stardreck.

Lol, ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGER is the greatest.

Is the hole just the edge of less?

If serving bad food would get folks into jail, we need to build plenty more jails.

Lol, I like jazz. ~~

I like KISS

I have seen one on my TV set.