Comments on: NBN: Everyone’s got an opinion http://stilgherrian.com/politics/nbn-everyones-got-an-opinion/ All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! Sat, 19 May 2012 21:24:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Sweet Sister Morphine http://stilgherrian.com/politics/nbn-everyones-got-an-opinion/#comment-17076 Sweet Sister Morphine Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:30:32 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=3958#comment-17076 [shrugs] Being, as I am, educated in the humanities, I consider computers to be capricious, partly supernatural and possibly demonic entities which require strange rituals to appease them, and occasionally boots to be thrown at them in order to get them to turn on. Since my computer seems to require flashing disco lights in order to work at all and refuses to run on anything but Linux, it's entirely possible that it requires a different configuration to stream anything over an M15+ rating. [sprinkles some salt on the ground, turns around three times, then wanders off to google "streaming video from file server for complete drooling imbeciles"] [shrugs]

Being, as I am, educated in the humanities, I consider computers to be capricious, partly supernatural and possibly demonic entities which require strange rituals to appease them, and occasionally boots to be thrown at them in order to get them to turn on. Since my computer seems to require flashing disco lights in order to work at all and refuses to run on anything but Linux, it’s entirely possible that it requires a different configuration to stream anything over an M15+ rating.

[sprinkles some salt on the ground, turns around three times, then wanders off to google "streaming video from file server for complete drooling imbeciles"]

]]> By: Stilgherrian http://stilgherrian.com/politics/nbn-everyones-got-an-opinion/#comment-17052 Stilgherrian Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:28:02 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=3958#comment-17052 <strong>@Sweet Sister Morphine:</strong> Well, I don't know that the instructions for streaming video from your file server to your TV are <em>specific</em> to pornography... @Sweet Sister Morphine: Well, I don’t know that the instructions for streaming video from your file server to your TV are specific to pornography…

]]> By: Sweet Sister Morphine http://stilgherrian.com/politics/nbn-everyones-got-an-opinion/#comment-17047 Sweet Sister Morphine Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:39:35 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=3958#comment-17047 <i>...people who’ve never built a network more complex than the one linking their porn stash to the TV...</i> You can do that? :-o Is there like, a YouTube tutorial or something? …people who’ve never built a network more complex than the one linking their porn stash to the TV…

You can do that? :-o

Is there like, a YouTube tutorial or something?

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