How much of a computer wiz are you?

Bozos of Bones · 08-07-2003, 07:07 AM

Try beating it. I'll tell you the answers later here.

Stratos · 08-07-2003, 03:37 PM

Not that I know but...

1. Basic Input Output System
2. Caveman findings [img]tongue.gif[/img]
3. 6th March 2000
4. ARPANET
5. Deep Blue
6. Linus Thorvald
7. Parallell?
8. The six?...(who the heck are they?)
9. File Allocation Table
10. HPFS?

GokuZool · 08-08-2003, 08:01 AM

By looking at the results of other voters and checking my results, I think I went prettty well!

I guessed some OKAY! [img]tongue.gif[/img]

shadowhound · 08-08-2003, 09:03 AM

Wow its times like this I can actually feel my IQ drop

philip · 08-08-2003, 09:09 AM

1. Basic Input Output System -> easy to guess the others are just wrong
2. Mountains and hills of Illinois -> what does it stand for?
3. 6th september 2001 -> guess
4. A school science project -> guess
5. Matt Black -> guess
6. Linus Torvald -> sounds familiair to me
7. Parallel -> that's all i could make of it
8. Black Cow team -> back orrifice?
9. File Allocation Tables -> see 1
10. WinFS - guess

Paladin2000 · 08-09-2003, 09:56 AM

Hm...

1. Basic Input Output System
2. Mountains and hills of Illinois (guess)
3. 1st April 2000 (guess)
4. A military ARPANET project
5. Deep Blue
6. Linus Torvald
7. Serial (50% guess)
8. Black Cow team
9. File Allocation Tables
10. FAT 16 (AFAIK)

Lord Lothar · 08-13-2003, 02:37 AM

How about you post the answers now so we cann find out if we're right or not?

Bozos of Bones · 08-20-2003, 10:28 AM

Sorry, i have been away for a ten-day so haven't been able to connect. You wanted the REAL answers:
1. Basic Input Output System - I made all the others up
2. Beers are low-end, liquors are high-end
3. 6th March 2000 - my thanksgiving
4. ARPANET - the best spy net, hacked externally(odd, isn't it?)
5. Deep Blue beat Gari
6. Linus Torvald - the first is a bastard, the third is the ultraman and the last is just cool (Crash and Burn!)
7. I0I0I is paralell - AFAIK
8. Black Cow team - the six are the . . . play icewind dale II
9. File Allocation Tables
10. HPFS - went down in a blaze of f(l)ame

Lord Lothar · 08-20-2003, 12:20 PM

Not bad, I got 7/10.

View Poll Results: What is BIOS
Basic Input Output System	33	100.00%
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08-07-2003, 07:07 AM	#1
Bozos of Bones Apophis Join Date: July 29, 2003 Location: The Underdark cavern of Zagreb Age: 37 Posts: 4,679	Try beating it. I'll tell you the answers later here. __________________ MAKE LOVE, NOT SPAM!

08-07-2003, 03:37 PM	#2
Stratos Vampire Join Date: January 29, 2003 Location: Sweden Age: 43 Posts: 3,888	Not that I know but... 1. Basic Input Output System 2. Caveman findings [img]tongue.gif[/img] 3. 6th March 2000 4. ARPANET 5. Deep Blue 6. Linus Thorvald 7. Parallell? 8. The six?...(who the heck are they?) 9. File Allocation Table 10. HPFS? __________________ Nothing is impossible, it's just a matter of probability.

08-08-2003, 09:03 AM	#4
shadowhound Ma'at - Goddess of Truth & Justice Join Date: November 24, 2001 Location: Australia Age: 37 Posts: 3,281	Wow its times like this I can actually feel my IQ drop __________________ Carpe Noctem: Ph’nglui mglw’nafh cthulhu r’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn.

08-09-2003, 09:56 AM	#6
Paladin2000 Fzoul Chembryl Join Date: February 19, 2002 Location: Your guess is as good as mine. Age: 52 Posts: 1,728	Hm... 1. Basic Input Output System 2. Mountains and hills of Illinois (guess) 3. 1st April 2000 (guess) 4. A military ARPANET project 5. Deep Blue 6. Linus Torvald 7. Serial (50% guess) 8. Black Cow team 9. File Allocation Tables 10. FAT 16 (AFAIK) __________________ (This is an invisible sig.)

08-08-2003, 08:01 AM	#3
GokuZool Lord Ao Join Date: September 11, 2001 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 2,061	By looking at the results of other voters and checking my results, I think I went prettty well! I guessed some OKAY! [img]tongue.gif[/img]

08-08-2003, 09:09 AM	#5
philip Galvatron Join Date: June 24, 2002 Location: aa Posts: 2,101	1. Basic Input Output System -> easy to guess the others are just wrong 2. Mountains and hills of Illinois -> what does it stand for? 3. 6th september 2001 -> guess 4. A school science project -> guess 5. Matt Black -> guess 6. Linus Torvald -> sounds familiair to me 7. Parallel -> that's all i could make of it 8. Black Cow team -> back orrifice? 9. File Allocation Tables -> see 1 10. WinFS - guess

08-13-2003, 02:37 AM	#7
Lord Lothar Quintesson Join Date: August 7, 2002 Location: Oakville (next to the T.O.), Ontario, Canada Age: 34 Posts: 1,097	How about you post the answers now so we cann find out if we're right or not? __________________ \"King Kong ain\'t got NOTHING on me!\"

08-20-2003, 10:28 AM	#8
Bozos of Bones Apophis Join Date: July 29, 2003 Location: The Underdark cavern of Zagreb Age: 37 Posts: 4,679	Sorry, i have been away for a ten-day so haven't been able to connect. You wanted the REAL answers: 1. Basic Input Output System - I made all the others up 2. Beers are low-end, liquors are high-end 3. 6th March 2000 - my thanksgiving 4. ARPANET - the best spy net, hacked externally(odd, isn't it?) 5. Deep Blue beat Gari 6. Linus Torvald - the first is a bastard, the third is the ultraman and the last is just cool (Crash and Burn!) 7. I0I0I is paralell - AFAIK 8. Black Cow team - the six are the . . . play icewind dale II 9. File Allocation Tables 10. HPFS - went down in a blaze of f(l)ame __________________ MAKE LOVE, NOT SPAM!

08-20-2003, 12:20 PM	#9
Lord Lothar Quintesson Join Date: August 7, 2002 Location: Oakville (next to the T.O.), Ontario, Canada Age: 34 Posts: 1,097	Not bad, I got 7/10. __________________ \"King Kong ain\'t got NOTHING on me!\"

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