I mostly use streaming now. Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and Spotify. Like Battye, I still buy and rip discs. I also went back to buying vinyl records. In the car I either use Spotify or, more likely, a 64 GB pen drive that has mostly rock and metal on it.

nesman wrote: ↑Wed May 18, 2022 12:07 pm I think I've got Roku on every tv in the house...

Wow!
I have one tv in two houses and often think that's too much.

battye wrote: ↑Wed May 18, 2022 2:52 pm The Illuminati has a good ring to it!

Or perhaps they all have the same ring?

Grinch wrote: ↑Wed May 11, 2022 6:24 pm Damn, it has been a while. Nice to see some familiar user names. The site looks good.

Woooaaaahhhh!!! Hi Grinch. How's life treating you?

moongirl wrote: ↑Fri May 06, 2022 12:13 pm Rat, it is good to see you again!

Thanks Moongirl.... It's good to be seen.

How've you been?

Eeek. Lots has changed since that last post. In terms of intermediate to pro level cameras, the SLR world has been slowly but surely changing to a mirrorless format (I haven't) and the major producers are going through some changes. Canon has problems - Nikon has bigger problems - Olympus no longer ...

battye wrote: ↑Tue May 03, 2022 4:59 pm There he is! Was it my message on your contact form, Twitter or just a lucky login today that you discovered the new theme?

That would be the contact form. I actually do read mail.
Good to see things moving here.
CongRATulations on the new look.

.... Twitter too though.

Eek

battye wrote:Now for 2021 I have to clean out all the bots and update the site... and now that I've publicly said it I have to do it

Yay... another year and the forum can vote! Bots? Delete? Yes please. I just deleted another 100 or so ads for shoes etc.

He might be.
I'm not.

You know, you're right, I didn't know those things. I should have BackRubbed it.

Update. Project Honeypot is still running strong 8 years later. Here's a link to some statistics: http://www.projecthoneypot.org/statistics.php Also, I had a look at some of my own personal statistics and it really is fascinating.... This guy 81.144.138.34 has been crawling addresses with a spider f...

Newest member: munmun88
This one likes water, it seems. Somewhat wet behind the ears.
http://forums.cricketmx.com/memberlist. ... ile&u=3739

I'm guessing, by the silence, that nobody knows.
I'd suggest you go and talk to local architects and the teachers in local colleges to see what is being used by professionals in your area. Beyond that, I can't help.

Did you know that Nokia admitted to faking the promotional film for the cameras in their lumia smartphones? Ho ho ho.