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[challenge entry] good day sunshine!
I thought i'd give it a go, you know...

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(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:26, archived)
# Looks
like a close up of a ringpiece and pile of poo
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:27, archived)
# threadjack
howd you take a screenshot - I need one
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:28, archived)
# Print screen button
then paste into whatever package you use
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:28, archived)
# I use netscape
not IE atm cos IE is being a dog
will the print screen thing work on that?
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:31, archived)
# Yep its a windows thing
s
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:33, archived)
# yuh-huh
it works with most stuff (except some video apps)
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:33, archived)
# it didnt work -
it just tried to print it.....
am I doing something really simple wrong?
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:34, archived)
# It only does that in
DOS
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:36, archived)
# are you clicking the "print" button
or pressing the print screen button on your keyboard? do the latter...
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:37, archived)
# yeah
it just copies whatever is on the screen to the clipboard. If you do alt-printscreen it just copies the current window, doesn't matter what the window is...
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:34, archived)
# kool
I got it working - thanks betaians
sorry for threadjack
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:36, archived)
# It's
a windoze thing. Print Screen captures the whole desktop, Alt+Print Screen captures the current window.
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:36, archived)
# these icons
seem to make a good substitute for rorschach tests.
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:30, archived)
# You think we don't know what that means, don't you?
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:48, archived)
# no
in fact i'm glad someone does
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 16:04, archived)
# I didn't have a clue
Was hoping you'd explain, but I had to look it up on the internet instead.
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 16:33, archived)
# I'd say
UFO emitting some death rays ;)
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:29, archived)
# well that's better than a ringpiece
=)
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:31, archived)
# true, true
it could be a nervous fried egg...
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:32, archived)
# a large man
trapped in an elevator shouting for help.
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:33, archived)
# haha
nice interpretation :)
(, Sat 18 Jan 2003, 15:35, archived)