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Question: What is the craziest thing someone has asked on this website?
Asked by xmm0 (76.113.12.x) on December 20 2010, 7:54pm
Reply on December 23 2010, 3:59pm:

Hmm everything from someone called "AnalSeducer" -- everybody asks me if I know who that is, which I do not... Comment...

Question: Before AOL acquired Nullsoft, how much were you earning monthly from shareware registrations on WinAMP?
Asked by John (70.173.150.x) on December 19 2010, 10:58am
Reply on December 19 2010, 3:02pm:

More than enough for a pony. Between shareware registrations and web site banner ads, we could've paid everybody pretty well. Comment...

Question: Do you like Walter in Big Lebowski?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on December 17 2010, 10:36am
Reply on December 19 2010, 3:01pm:

I'm more calm than you, dude. Comment...

Question: Is there a prospect for WALTER to assimilate the whole Reaper UI unto itself, bit by bit, as R4 release cycle goes?
Asked by EvilDragon (78.3.236.x) on December 16 2010, 6:58pm
Reply on December 19 2010, 3:01pm:

I'll think about that. Comment...

Question: Do you think most frameworks add unnecessary complexity? You seem to roll your own a lot vs. using the standards.
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on December 16 2010, 10:30am
Reply on December 19 2010, 3:00pm:

Generally speaking there are things to not like about all frameworks, yeah. Comment...

Question: Have you abandoned WASTE?
Asked by neuman (24.193.9.x) on December 15 2010, 9:29pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:33pm:

It has a special place in my heart. Comment...

Question: Hey Justin, I want to share a music with you, but I don't have a file server...what can I do?
Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on December 15 2010, 9:20pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:32pm:

Post to yousendit or something? Comment...

Question: Time - person of the year: bit.ly/gTllVP doesnt it look like a person facing drug charges? haha i'mma skip this issue
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.204.133.x) on December 15 2010, 7:47pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:32pm:

Haha Lev is a nice guy but that article definitely is a bit self indulgent. Comment...

Question: Hey Brother rock n roll!! ha :p anyways question: What is the worst sleep routine you ever been on? mine was 7am-4pm by accident
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.204.133.x) on December 15 2010, 6:25pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:32pm:

Ouch. I think 5am-1pm is probably as bad as I've been, but I don't think I ever really get "stuck" in a routine, just takes gradual effort (or travel+jetlag) to change it. Comment...

Question: Oh, and great job on everything. Thanks
Asked by Wyatt (76.3.251.x) on December 15 2010, 6:03pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:30pm:

Np. Comment...

Question: Justin, Is this possible for one of the 4.0 alphas? forum.cockos.com/project.php?issueid=2263
Asked by Wyatt (76.3.251.x) on December 15 2010, 4:53pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:30pm:

Noted. Comment...

Question: 9-11 was an inside job? www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezIU6ZxYU3A
Asked by dafreak (84.20.234.x) on December 15 2010, 2:07am
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:30pm:

Silly. Comment...

Question: How about the llama you found, still alive? Did you find it in some holiday?
Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on December 14 2010, 9:47pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:29pm:

I do not have nor have I ever had a real llama, just a llama statue. Comment...

Question: how many attempts did it take before the WALTER code was roughly doing what you wanted?
Asked by daniel (203.206.236.x) on December 13 2010, 8:29pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:29pm:

Well, it was a very iterative process, but I started out trying to design a syntax that would let me describe the complex default behavior of REAPER's track panels/etc, so that I could implement that logic in WALTER rather than in C++... and it kind of went from there, gradually converting and extending it. Comment...

Question: RE No I found it in 1 of the Landoleet folders It was cool! The audio wasnt bad I didnt know An Education is based on true story
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.204.133.x) on December 13 2010, 6:13pm
Reply on December 15 2010, 9:28pm:

ahh yeah, that was a zoom H1 recording, and the mp3 was after doing a multiband mix of it... Comment...

Question: what finger you use to press "p"?
Asked by Eric (83.78.47.x) on December 12 2010, 6:31pm
Reply on December 13 2010, 4:30pm:

Middle, though that does seem wrong, and with a little bit of effort I think I can make myself use the ring finger without thinking about it too much. Funny, I was waiting for it in this reply and ok there's my P. Comment...

Question: Hey Justin. Thanks for 20101118.mp3 (wink wink haha) amzn.to/hjm81t click the mp3 link...Nice right? They need to fix it
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.204.133.x) on December 10 2010, 7:57pm
Reply on December 13 2010, 4:30pm:

ah did I link it? I forget... Comment...

Question: How did you feel, when you uploaded the alpha1 to landoleet ? What do you think about people reaction ?
Asked by mimard (94.139.51.x) on December 9 2010, 7:21am
Reply on December 13 2010, 4:31pm:

Feels good to get feedback, even if some of it is nerve wracking. Comment...

Question: what's the funniest thing that happened to you involving programming or computer nonsense?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on December 8 2010, 12:09pm
Reply on December 13 2010, 4:31pm:

Gosh I dunno. Sometimes I'll edit the wrong source file and then wonder why my changes didn't work? Comment...

Question: If I use limewire to download 100 or more songs on my ipod, should I be worried about getting sued?
Asked by John Mercanti (64.12.112.x) on December 7 2010, 1:40pm
Reply on December 13 2010, 4:32pm:

No idea, it's probably not the best idea, though. Comment...

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