You must have to much time on your hands Bob. I strongly suggest you to pick up a hobby ;-)
Tim Typo Mostly Harmless ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 7:50 AM Subject: RE: 3d effect, how to see it more easily/quickly > "You must be of legal drinking age to enter this site". > > Whose brilliant idea was that? > > First I told it I was a 105 year old Brit, and of course it let me > through. Then I told it I was a 10-year-old living in Afghanistan - it > redirected me to Google, claiming that under the laws of my country I > can't enter their site, and redirected me to Google (why?). > > It also put a cookie on my machine so I can't get back to that page to > see what happens when I tell it I'm a 60-year-old living in Saudi > Arabia! > > The cookie doesn't have a name that I can clearly identify as coming > from this site, so I'm now going to have to delete all cookies. This > means that I'll have to re-sign in to sites that I use frequently, > such as Amazon. > > But even after deleting all the cookies it won't let me in, so I had > to close down IE and restart it before I could discover that not even > a 60-year-old Saudi Arabian is allowed to look at this site. Can there > really be something in the Koran forbidding people to look at websites > with alchohol? > > So all it takes is for someone to make a simple mistake, and Maker's > Mark won't ever let you read about their range of drinks. For all they > knew I was going to order 1,000 cases of the stuff. Now I'll just have > to drink Jack Daniels instead. > > Is it really true that every country in the world (or at least in > their list) has a law which disallows people under the legal drinking > age from visiting this website? > > I think not. > > Someone needs to let Websites That Suck know about this one. > > -- > Bob > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of AlexG >> Sent: 27 May 2007 00:28 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: 3d effect, how to see it more easily/quickly >> >> sure is >> http://www.makersmark.com/Home.aspx >> >> my current favorite. snuck a bottle across the border and it rules >> >> >> On 5/26/07, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 27/05/07, AlexG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > I've noticed something interesting when researching the >> FA43...... the >> > > suble 3d look to some of the pictures can be >> significantly enhanced >> > > when viewing/looking for it.... >> > > >> > > If you own polarized sunglasses, and an LCD monitor, out on the >> > > glasses, pull up an image at 50% magnification or crop, >> and move your >> > > head side to side. As you move your head to the right, >> the screen will >> > > darken, to the left, the darkening will disappear. >> > > >> > > Somewhere in the middle, the elements in the image will POP OUT > at >> > > you, your brain will have been tricked, and you'll >> discern a 3d effect >> > > to the pic. >> > > >> > > It seems to mitigate the bad contrast of the LCD and potentially >> > > crappy light consitions around you. >> > >> > Is there any drug combination you recommend to enhance the >> experience? ;-) >> > >> > -- >> > Rob Studdert >> > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA >> > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > http://picasaweb.google.com/distudio/PESO >> > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ >> > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> >> >> -- >> Wanna get in shape? >> Set a goal, snap a pic of youself, and join the PDML Traineo group! >> >> http://pdml.groups.traineo.com/ >> >> "Because only Nikonians should be fatsos!" >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.0/821 - Release Date: 27.05.2007 > 15:05 > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
