(store link not recorded)
Back when it was a thing, I had a CD player which could play MP3s.
This unit is entirely out of date now, but the assurance of quality which would be created with this one may well carry forward to their newer models. Be assured that my opinion of both the brand and the reseller is still poor.
A solid-state MP3 player.
A fantastic little device whose general style and feature-set has continued well into the 2010s.
WMP-313z
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Entertainment > Movies >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209163/
was www.themummy.com
Visions of a past life lead a woman to an ancient treasure, but it is also sought by others to both raise the dead and an army.
While it would be unfair to say this movie stinks, it’s not great.
The computer graphics used in it are uncanny and intrusive. It has action for action’s sake, and while a light bubblegum movie is what it is, this movie lays it on intentionally thick, making it aggravating. Fans of its predecessor, The Mummy – (1999 movie), will find the feelings instilled by it are not reproduced in this sequel. It’s also jarringly-unoriginal by stealing components from the first.
This it is an obvious money-grab.
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Entertainment > Reading >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.robertpirsig.org/
An father takes his kid on a motorcycle road-trip across the United States, and recalls his past life, when he was insane, and the philosophies he had drowned in.
A terrible book, full stop.
1974-05-01
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Software > Bundled server software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html
This ran my websites and content management systems for years.
See also:
Software >
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gift/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gift/
A P2P daemon, which requires a network protocol such as openFT or gnutella. Any number of frontends are also recommended.
So far, giFT has proved to do what it is made for. Most problems will appear to me to be the fault of the frontend, but there may well need to be certain features inserted into either the openFT protocol, the giFT daemon or the frontend.. it’s difficult to say.
The software hasn’t had an update since 07 May 2005!
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(on Wikipedia)
(product archive)
(product archive 2)
Note that this is not the other Creative MUVO 2
A hard drive-based music player.
Properly titled Creative NOMAD MuVo²
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Entertainment > Games >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.guildwars.com/en/
I really thought Guild Wars had it all when I learned of it. I went out and found all of the resources i could, and noted all the specs and rumours and whatnot. I ended up becoming a beta tester for it and everything.
Sadly, during gameplay I was very severely disappointed and walked away. I went back to try it a second time and what I considered to be very serious and obvious issues were not and apparently would not be addressed. This topic only remains for amusement’s sake, as a testament to my ability to waste huge amounts of time for nothing.
Followed by Guild Wars 2 – (2012 game)
