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the daily static uf archives register uf membership ad free site postcards community geekfinder ufie gear advertise on uf forum rules faq username password create a new account which of the following do you plan to purchase for your business in the next six months laptops desktops servers printers wireless technology cell phones networking pdas etc view results submit questions here cartoon for nov 05 2010 previous week of cartoons fri sat sun mon tue wed thu community petition support for deaf gamers this in from max ryser i was wondering if you d do not only me but also thousands of other deaf videogamers a favor i m trying to have a petition signed by as many people as possible so that i can show game developers that there is a need for them to include at least an on off option for subtitles in videogames pc games i for one think that this is a very worthwhile cause as far as videogaming and pc gaming are concerned of course and it d help tremendously if people started voicing their support for their fellow deaf gamers and game developers took notice and a recent update i got an e mail from cameron ferroni at xbox com saying that they got my e mail and are looking into it so that s good but more publicity definitely needs to be generated to really apply the pressure on microsoft and other developers in order for the whole cause to succeed do you have a cause or petition that you think the uf community could help you with send it in to news alt text illiad remembrance day story arc other matters posted mon nov 1 04 03 55 2010 the more observant among you will note that today nov 1 features a non repeat strip this is the beginning of a 21 day uf story arc devoted to remembrance day or veterans day in the us i promised this earlier this year so here it is what happens after is vague and at this point random there ll likely be another extended break of re runs with the very occasional strip or week of strips thrown in after nearly a year off i ve sorted my life and priorities and have concluded that i really enjoy having the time to spend with family and friends time i wouldn t have were i shackled to a regularly scheduled oar the infrequent injection of self contained story arcs are much more likely and much more appealing to me also many folks have written in asking for some sort of notification system something that pings them if a new strip makes its appearance this is a very reasonable request so i m working on a solution for that and hope to have it in place by month end finally thank you to all who have written in with such kind words of support and patience although going daily again is highly unlikely there are still many stories that i want to tell through uf over time ps many many thanks to mekkanik_mike for his help in keeping the re runs going among other things he s a rock usenix join us in san jose ca november 7 12 2010 for lisa 10 posted mon oct 25 08 03 18 2010 lisa 10 will uncover the secrets of system administration during our 6 day program which includes top notch training by experts such as mark burgess david n blank edelman and tom limoncelli an innovative technical program including a keynote address by tony cass cern invited talks including operations at twitter scaling beyond 100 million users by john adams twitter paper presentations and poster sessions showcasing the latest research experts to answer your toughest questions and workshops for sharing experiences with colleagues don t miss the chance to be a part of this unique career building adventure register by october 18 and save up to 300 additional discounts are available got a site to nominate for link of the day send it to with lotd in the subject line please be sure to read the guidelines before submitting missed yesterday s link check the lotd archives was your site selected as a uf link of the day grab a copy of the lotd consolation badge for your site come get yer ars account registration system source code here all images characters content and text are copyrighted and trademarks of j d frazer except where other ownership applies don t do bad things we have lawyers userfriendly org and its operators are not liable for comments or content posted by its visitors and will cheerfully assist the lawful authorities in hunting down script kiddies spammers and other net scum and if you re really bad we ll call your mom we re not kidding we ve done it before report comment system distress