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Question: Why are milkdrop transitions smooth like butter but AVS is all stuttery (1.83ghz). Did Geiss win that round?
Asked by Will (70.173.150.x) on November 28 2010, 7:58pm
Reply on December 3 2010, 4:08pm:

Probably due to milkdrop using the graphics card, so it has a lot more headroom to do that stuff. Comment...

Question: Nullsoft was bad ass from name to logo. Do u lay in bed & think Damm I want my baby back!?Or spend time thinking of another name
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.204.133.x) on November 28 2010, 6:39pm
Reply on December 3 2010, 4:08pm:

I'm not losing sleep over it, no... Comment...

Question: What you had in mind by getting back the Nullsoft brand name?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on November 28 2010, 4:35am
Reply on November 28 2010, 11:14am:

Just getting to use a better name than "Cockos". Comment...

Question: Re Times - Would you consider yourself a "hacker" or would you have then?
Asked by roberttheiii (71.234.18.x) on November 27 2010, 7:14pm
Reply on November 28 2010, 11:14am:

Nah, not really... Comment...

Question: how come we cant get winamp 5.59 on mac? i really wanna sync with my android phone :-(
Asked by Justin (173.55.4.x) on November 27 2010, 11:47am
Reply on November 27 2010, 6:20pm:

I offered to help them port it a while back (using/extending SWELL to meet the needs), in exchange for the Nullsoft brand name. It didn't work out. Comment...

Question: Have you ever considered naming the major releases of Reaper with an additional descriptive name, such as Banshee for example ?
Asked by Airon (88.74.116.x) on November 26 2010, 12:20pm
Reply on November 27 2010, 6:20pm:

Not particularly. Comment...

Question: Is Justin Frankel Shawn Fanning's rightful successor?
Asked by Dickasso (208.64.185.x) on November 25 2010, 7:48pm
Reply on November 27 2010, 6:22pm:

Ha ha (see

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Question: I love the 2:56 part of Impala also the background. How many people were there? Dec 13th ticketf.ly/gxNZJ
Asked by AnalSeducer (67.169.177.x) on November 20 2010, 12:13am
Reply on November 25 2010, 12:15am:

Maybe around 800 people were there, I'd guess. It was packed, should google bowery ballroom capacity and see. Comment...

Question: What do you think of foobar2000?
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on November 19 2010, 1:33pm
Reply on November 25 2010, 12:15am:

I still use Winamp 5.08e or so. foobar always lacked a certain flow for me. Comment...

Question: haha Do you think this shit is real? bit.ly/d7ceyx click samples... & forward to Christopher for a second look haha wtf
Asked by AnalSeducer (67.169.177.x) on November 17 2010, 9:58pm
Reply on November 25 2010, 12:15am:

Eww. Comment...

Question: I would like to use NINJAM for in ear monitor on stage, is there a way to run it on local server
Asked by Cameron (71.87.158.x) on November 17 2010, 11:14am
Reply on November 25 2010, 12:16am:

You could run a local server, sure. Not sure why you'd want to do this, though (as it delays much). Comment...

Question: Re: Ctrl+Backspace in EditBox displays an unknown character. What I would love to do is to delete the last word. Possible?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on November 16 2010, 5:20pm
Reply on November 25 2010, 12:16am:

Maybe have your message pump sniff it out and act accordingly. Comment...

Question: I always wanted to stream songs on shoutcast. How long do you think it will take for the RI - Double- 'A'ssholes to nail me?
Asked by AnalSeducer (67.169.177.x) on November 14 2010, 7:51pm
Reply on November 16 2010, 8:00am:

As far as I know people running small stations don't usually run into problems... but don't take my word for it... Comment...

Question: explain for me what it is, the meaning of life
Asked by andrew (24.56.255.x) on November 14 2010, 2:06pm
Reply on November 16 2010, 8:00am:

If there is one, who knows... Comment...

Question: In editbox Ctrl+Del works as expected but Ctrl+Backspace not. I haven't dig it so far; so is there any quick fix for this?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on November 13 2010, 8:37pm
Reply on November 16 2010, 8:01am:

Not really... What does ctrl+backspace normally do? Comment...

Question: To Mr. Justin Frenkel Subject-IIT Guwahati:To deliver a lecture at Techniche(IIT Guwahati�s annual techno-management festival
Asked by Ankit Khemka (210.212.8.x) on November 13 2010, 10:09am
Reply on November 16 2010, 8:01am:

Hmm any time I give a lecture I end up regretting it. Comment...

Question: Are the hours of a day enough?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on November 13 2010, 6:23am
Reply on November 16 2010, 8:01am:

I'd like to try 30. Comment...

Question: In regards to my CD question.. Is there a online store you go to where you get the Vinyl+MP3 purchase option or is it random?
Asked by AnalSeducer (67.169.177.x) on November 11 2010, 6:50pm
Reply on November 12 2010, 9:10am:

It is usually from the band's web site or something.. a lot of them are fulfilled by topspin, I think. Comment...

Question: Re: mmm; I know right? Its like mmm-ommaa those breasts are mental huh? heh how long did it take to make shoutcast? lovin it
Asked by AnalSeducer (67.169.177.x) on November 11 2010, 5:01pm
Reply on November 12 2010, 9:10am:

Shoutcast in its early version was a pretty quick development, but later on other people spent countless hours tweaking it. Comment...

Question: I beleive the reasons to try mercurial are NamedBrunches, global tags and more clear and logical code written with python. Do you like python?
Asked by asafonov (80.239.242.x) on November 11 2010, 12:06pm
Reply on November 12 2010, 9:11am:

Brunch? I like brunch, with mimosas, mmm. I'm not a big fan of Python, and I find the git code actually quite nice to work with (both the shell/perl scripts and the C stuff), so I'm pretty happy. Comment...

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