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by linuxbear
Tue 04 Feb 2014, 19:56
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: WIFI FOR THE WORLD FROM OUTER SPACE
Replies: 5
Views: 152

This would be fabulous if I could get Us and World news which has not been corrupted by conservative or liberal ideology!
by linuxbear
Mon 03 Feb 2014, 19:50
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Is Social Security a monstrous lie?
Replies: 59
Views: 810

Correct me if I am wrong but what the Americans call a pension fund is called superannuation in Australia that is you contribute so much a week towards your retirement. . It's a ponzi scheme Social Security in the USA is the only reason Mom and I have a roof over our heads right now. . Huh? All ins...
by linuxbear
Thu 30 Jan 2014, 19:42
Forum: Misc
Topic: Being friendly
Replies: 6
Views: 1190

sanya-sanya wrote:I was christened Sándor, but prefer to be known simply as Sanyi, and its variant Sanya

Hungarian Sándor is Greek in origin, the first name of Alexander the Great
I certainly hope you live longer than Alexander/Great did

...Glen
by linuxbear
Wed 29 Jan 2014, 20:12
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Final status of Secure Boot (UEFI) ?
Replies: 7
Views: 173

All non-ARM machines give you the opportunity to turn off secure boot. it you turn it off, win 8 will run at glacial speed really mine refuses to run at all. w8 already glacial compared to fd64 -- I had the same trouble with a new Acer laptop last October. After a weekend, I took it back and got a ...
by linuxbear
Wed 29 Jan 2014, 20:08
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: What is legit alternative to Netflix?
Replies: 22
Views: 414

In the US Hulu is one and it is legal so it will not be shut down
by linuxbear
Wed 29 Jan 2014, 20:05
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: I'd like to see end to this racial krap
Replies: 81
Views: 3149

"Both Judaism and Islam serve the same God, and both believe this God wants them to take over the world and dominate all other people (even to the point of death)." ---- I do not believe that Jewish people are taught that they have some kind of mandate to convert people to their religion....
by linuxbear
Tue 28 Jan 2014, 19:58
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: I'd like to see end to this racial krap
Replies: 81
Views: 3149

Fundamentalist religion of any kind is very dangerous:

“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
by linuxbear
Tue 28 Jan 2014, 19:51
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Final status of Secure Boot (UEFI) ?
Replies: 7
Views: 173

amigo wrote:All non-ARM machines give you the opportunity to turn off secure boot.
it you turn it off, win 8 will run at glacial speed
by linuxbear
Mon 27 Jan 2014, 20:31
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

:D Hello, Ironic that the most important question a human being could ask is also the one that creates the most controversy. Is it so difficult to accept the idea that it's beyond our understanding. Are we so preoccupied with our need to control, to analyze, to understand our universe it's impossib...
by linuxbear
Thu 16 Jan 2014, 20:09
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

It's tax exempt, which means highly profitable. Estimates are that the lost revenue is more than 70 billion in the US Some time ago, I read that there are dioceses in bankruptcy because they had to indemnify victims of sexual abuse. Is that correct? I imagine that this things are silenced in mass m...
by linuxbear
Thu 16 Jan 2014, 20:05
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

Hitler may have been baptized and confirmed as a Catholic, due probably to his mother being a Catholic, but he was raised by a very skeptical and anticlerical father, and stopped participating in Church after childhood. Many historians believe that one of Hitler's goals was to eradicate Christianit...
by linuxbear
Tue 14 Jan 2014, 20:04
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

jpeps wrote:
Galbi wrote:And what about religion and money. How is in your country?
It's tax exempt, which means highly profitable.
Estimates are that the lost revenue is more than 70 billion in the US
by linuxbear
Tue 14 Jan 2014, 19:54
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

As far as killings by the millions , what about the communist leftists, socialists and such? Mao, Stalin, Hitler for starters? ~~ (just because a car has one flat tire, doesn't mean it can't have other flats) Hitler was Roman Catholic..... Hitler may have been baptized and confirmed as a Catholic, ...
by linuxbear
Mon 13 Jan 2014, 20:04
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

So you can imagine in which side I'm now. (I received 5 sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage). Hi... The only way to God the Father is through Jesus Christ His Son. Totally exclusive of any other religions. To a Christian it's "my way or the highway" no ...
by linuxbear
Mon 13 Jan 2014, 19:56
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Completely off topic and possbily offensive discussion.
Replies: 102
Views: 1823

Bruce B wrote:As far as killings by the millions, what about the communist leftists, socialists and such? Mao, Stalin, Hitler for starters?


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(just because a car has one flat tire, doesn't mean it can't have other flats)
Hitler was Roman Catholic.....
by linuxbear
Wed 18 Dec 2013, 19:54
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: My Chemo therapy went better than I expected.
Replies: 469
Views: 14992

Hang in there Noob! I hope you start getting better. It can happen. My cousin in England has beaten cancer at least 2 times in the last 30 years.

PS: when someone tells me they are praying for me, I see that as a compliment...
by linuxbear
Wed 18 Dec 2013, 19:43
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: The incandesent light bulbs will be banned Jan. 1st
Replies: 40
Views: 830

I saw on a German website that incandescent bulbs are being sold as heaters
by linuxbear
Wed 11 Dec 2013, 19:55
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: UBI : Unconditional Basic Income
Replies: 126
Views: 2144

Absolutely TAX religion now. Estimates are that nation wide some 80 billion in tax revenue in the US is lost because "churches" do not pay their fair share
by linuxbear
Tue 10 Dec 2013, 19:52
Forum: Misc
Topic: My dog is my everything
Replies: 5
Views: 1939

Was peanuts translated into other languages? I used to love Obelix und Asterix
when I was in Germany. They tried publishing it in the US, but it didn't sell much for some reason.
by linuxbear
Wed 27 Nov 2013, 19:35
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: My Chemo therapy went better than I expected.
Replies: 469
Views: 14992

If you're having trouble eating, can your doctor get Cannabis for you? Marijuana is supposed to be helpful for those who are having trouble eating and naseous