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by GatoRat
Sun Nov 08, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: World Of Warcraft
Replies: 6792
Views: 1373413

Re: World Of Warcraft

This thread 11 years old, which also means that I've been playing WoW for 11 years! (For the last four with long breaks between upgrades.) World of Tanks is the only other game I've spent so much time on. For those who think it's silly, some fathers connect with their teenage sons through sports. I ...
by GatoRat
Sun Nov 08, 2015 6:34 pm
Forum: Developer's Den
Topic: Qt Tutorials
Replies: 5
Views: 7798

Re: Qt Tutorials

I feel your pain. For UI work, I prefer Qt over everything else, but learning it isn't very easy. (And I haven't even touched QML)
by GatoRat
Sun Nov 08, 2015 6:30 pm
Forum: Storage
Topic: Will SSDs replace HDDs in the near future?
Replies: 88
Views: 23062

Re: Will SSDs replace HDDs in the near future?

For primary storage on PCs, I say by 2017. For secondary storage, I think it's going to be a while.
by GatoRat
Sun Nov 08, 2015 4:08 pm
Forum: The Back Porch
Topic: Skylake Damagebox giveaway entry thread
Replies: 130
Views: 84703

Re: Skylake Damagebox giveaway entry thread

Aha! Finally got it:

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by GatoRat
Wed Aug 06, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: The Back Porch
Topic: Haiku contest entry thread
Replies: 365
Views: 43087

Re: Haiku contest entry thread

Hot, old computer
Hard drive slow and fans whining
Summer brings relief
by GatoRat
Mon Nov 04, 2013 5:06 pm
Forum: The Back Porch
Topic: Enter TR's Dear Diary contest here
Replies: 263
Views: 63512

Re: Enter TR's Dear Diary contest here

Dear Diary, It was hot in here today and that graphics card wouldn't stop whining. Does Mr. Owner even hear it? Rumor has it that he's buying an SSD. It's about time; might even help with the heat. After a short rest, Mr. Owner cleaned out the keyboard. Wow, that was a relief; it had gotten pretty d...
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