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a nice wallpaper for anyone who wants to use it, I don't, but only because Ive picked my theme.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... r_Edit.jpg

TexasComputerDude wrote:a nice wallpaper for anyone who wants to use it, I don't, but only because Ive picked my theme.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... r_Edit.jpg

I'm missing something here.... it looks like a mushroom cloud with a door in the side of it? then again, it's only 0630 here

quidni wrote:

TexasComputerDude wrote:a nice wallpaper for anyone who wants to use it, I don't, but only because Ive picked my theme.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... r_Edit.jpg

I'm missing something here.... it looks like a mushroom cloud with a door in the side of it? then again, it's only 0630 here

Operation Crossroads was a series of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in the summer of 1946.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Crossroads

TexasComputerDude wrote:a nice wallpaper for anyone who wants to use it, I don't, but only because Ive picked my theme.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... r_Edit.jpg

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Mithras61 wrote:

quidni wrote:

TexasComputerDude wrote:a nice wallpaper for anyone who wants to use it, I don't, but only because Ive picked my theme.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... r_Edit.jpg

I'm missing something here.... it looks like a mushroom cloud with a door in the side of it? then again, it's only 0630 here

Operation Crossroads was a series of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in the summer of 1946.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Crossroads

OK - I recognize it now. Had to wake up enough to read the article.... doh. Several other interesting pics at the link.

I wish I had large versions of these:

*twitch* Star Wars *twitch* Furbys *twitch*twitch*

It's okay... calm down. They're penguins, not Furbys.

R2D2 runs on Linux???

The Annoyed Man wrote:R2D2 runs on Linux???

Obviously, look how long his uptime is, and how you need a translator or need to be a geek to understand him. Now if he was a FreeBSD based model he would have been invulnerable.

Another Mac geek here. :-)

The picture is one I took on a recent trip to Loch Drunkie here in Scotland.



(you have to click on the link to make it go full-size .. no idea why)

For those of you running Windows 7 (no flame wars, please, I have a nice Macbook Pro right next to me as well :) ), check out these amazing wallpapers
http://blaberize.com/2009/11/22-gorgeou ... allpapers/

The first wallpaper is the one I have on my Win 7 machines - notice how the artist generated the lighting (from a single lightsource rendering) to create a "7"...very impressive -- and quite hard to do, technically.

My current desktop is a shot I took while in Alaska two summers ago. Ilford Delta 400, 35mm, Nikon F5