Funny Linux animation

[Mark Komarinski]

Flash when you're not expecting it sucks mightily (AKA ads).
When it's used properly (I've written things using the Ming Flash library
for PHP), it's a useful tool.

Would you rather they just made an MPG out of it?

-Mark

On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 12:48:54PM -0500, Travis Roy wrote:
> What's really funny is next week half the people in the list (including
> some that thought this flash animation was funny) will be bitching about
> how much flash sucks and it's a waste of bandwidth.
> 
> On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 02:15, Bill Mullen wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Karl J. Runge wrote:
> > 
> > > I found these flash anims pretty funny:
> > > 
> > > 	http://www.ubergeek.tv/switchlinux/
> > > 	http://www.ubergeek.tv/switchback/
> > > 
> > > hope others do to.  2nd one is Mac.
> > 
> > Pretty funny, yes, but I thought that the News/Log page was even funnier:
> > 
> > http://www.ubergeek.tv/news.php
> > 
> > Excerpt:
> > 
> > > WE WERE HACKED!
> > > 2003-01-28: 
> > > 
> > > Greetings: 
> > > 
> > > I would like to say that this site was hacked by the REAL ubergeek, jtm. 
> > > 
> > > Fix your security and learn how to use a [expletive] computer ...
> > 
> > Someone apparently took the site's name as a personal challenge. :)
> > 
> > -- 
> > Bill Mullen   moon at lunarhub.com   MA, USA   RLU #270075   MDK 8.1 & 8.2
> > "In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people
> > very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move." - Douglas Adams
> > 
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