Vindicator

ZippyTheSquirrel

1,521 archived posts

ZippyTheSquirrel
Vindicator
Joined: Oct 22, 2005
Messages: 8301
Location: Ye Olde Hole Ine The Tree
Offline

Archived Signature

Lighten up.

They could shut down one of the servers. Without merging it into another. That would be worse.

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/18/2009 07:35:30

Lighten up.

This thread makes me sad. The community is literally tearing itself apart, especially against the younger members trying to keep a positive outlook. You disappoint me the most, Villemar. Out of all the louder vets that have become negative...

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/18/2009 06:58:13

The Matrix Online Fourth Anniversary Celebration!

Neoteny wrote: Seriously? What do you really expect out of Walrus that he hasn't already put out there? You really want a formal announcement of "Yeah, we've got nothin'?" I'll bet you a year's subscription pay that it would be far more va...

Community News · 03/17/2009 20:54:21

MxO TV show!

Matthew Perry.

General Discussion · 03/15/2009 21:40:42

Who was the Mystery Man?

I'm fairly certain the android was Carlyne. Thus, plot hole! One of many, many, many.

Missions and Storyline · 03/13/2009 22:36:28

What is your Occupation in RL?

letsrock wrote: Zippy, don't tell me you work for those crooks at Allstate. 1 accident and your rates go through the roof. Okay, fine, hit the animals on the road. I mean, if insurance is so important you'd rather murder "innocent" woodlan...

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/13/2009 07:36:16

What is your Occupation in RL?

I lead a group that works for various car insurance companies that helps increase the rates on several of their clients. <.< >.> <.< >.> *: Also, college student.

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/12/2009 09:35:58

Dan 'the man' Myers!

"The Man" is a Walrus. How could you be so insensitive?! I know it doesn't rhyme, but maybe he should change his name to Dalrus Myers. Oh, hey, look at that, it is getting close to the ol' Anniversary. I swear, if that man walrus forgets a...

General Discussion · 03/12/2009 09:26:26

The Watchmen

So I heard there's a lot of flapping blue willy goin' on. Is this true, cuz I don't wanna have to stare at a glowing fun stick for too long.

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/06/2009 17:58:53

[CLOSED]

[lack of interest from myself and others] [also im lazy]

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 03/06/2009 16:59:13

Sykin's Communique

You may be gone, but nothing lasts forever.

General Discussion · 03/06/2009 06:06:27

A Funeral.

I'm guessing things didn't go over very well, heh?

Events - Recursion · 03/06/2009 04:51:15

Either Put up or Shut up

Fen wrote: We are literally tearing ourselves apart. Uhh, excuse me? Are you aware of just how delicious you are with some BBQ sauce and pickle juice?

General Discussion · 03/05/2009 07:13:47

Colbert... in space!

http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/n..._ISS/index.html Before Colbert launched his campaign, the top optional candidate was Xenu. So now the choices are between him and Serenity. Judging by the contest rules, it'll probably be Serenity, but...

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/05/2009 06:53:10

In Development

MatrixRefugee wrote: There's been a lot of sitting there and cussing the darkness, instead of lighting a candle... Phrack, you just kindled a bonfire. Now, it's up to the rest of us to light the signal fires in response... I'm in. I, for o...

General Discussion · 03/04/2009 20:07:09

Either Put up or Shut up

I wish I had Walrus's magic ability to completly turn around negative feelings and attitudes with just one post.

General Discussion · 03/04/2009 11:50:35

Either Put up or Shut up

A thread that originally tells people to stop complaining and lighten up ultimately turns into a thread for people to complain in. Hmm.. yup, that's a Fail Thread, alright.

General Discussion · 03/04/2009 06:40:40

Accursed economy stole mah subscription money!

No job = no money. No money = no subscription. No subscription = I'm outta here! I'm outta here = I won't be here any more. I won't be here any more = Someone else will have to carry the beacon of hope and light through the darkness and de...

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/01/2009 16:02:27

Since the Agency is taking it's time...GLOBAL AGENDA

In a world of friggin' "Simpson's Did It," who gives a rip about total originality. If it's good and fun, I'll play it, even if it's called Shmalf Strife 2 and features Grodram Cheapdude. And if it's actually original, bonus!

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/26/2009 19:44:14

Since the Agency is taking it's time...GLOBAL AGENDA

Foxxdie wrote: Dystopia is awesome, if it was an MMO I'd be in nerd heaven. What's your steam name Zippy? I'm a good hacker. Oh, er, I haven't really tried it yet, but a bunch of my friends have gone gaga over it. Hmm... I guess I'll have...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/26/2009 05:10:31

Since the Agency is taking it's time...GLOBAL AGENDA

Oh, cool, I thought you were gonna link to Dystopia or something. Aww, but this one isn't out, either! Why do you gotta do this to me, maaan? Eh, anyswuck, I'd be the Roboticist. Defending with things that fight for me is my bag.

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/25/2009 21:06:16

Tentonhammer takes playful slap at MxO

Yarr, hoist that plank, ye scurvy squirrels! Manhandle that mast, move the anchor from the staboard side to the port side! Someone gimme a sammich, arr, I be a-hungerin' for some broiled cheese on toast.

General Discussion · 02/25/2009 18:55:43

Press the green button.

Villemar_MxO wrote: mxomod001 wrote: Thread moved to Off Topic. I'm really glad you did that...I was about to suggest the thread move. This topic has nothing to do whatsoever with MxO and as such belongs in the Off Topic section. Okay, we...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/24/2009 11:03:31

Play Fallout 3?

I have it, but I find it really hard to get into it. Everything's the same color, it's all so boring...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/24/2009 07:24:28

Happy Birthday Ilea

Phrack wrote: Everyone wish Ilea a happy birthday. Between she and I, she's not the one on the verge of unsubbing. Derail AND drama attempt in a birfday thread? Phrack, you embarrass us. Happy birthday, Illz. One year closer to your death!...

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/23/2009 12:53:12

Fun Fact Thread

Fun fact: Working together, some squirrels have the power to bring down much larger animals for feeding purposes. *evil laugh*

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/23/2009 07:37:12

Futurama May Return!

Screw Fox! Canceling them out just as the romantic tension between Fry and Leela was beginning to spill in on itself... Let Comedy Central take it!

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/23/2009 07:33:22

Empire: Total War

I play both Medieval II and Rome passionately, and when I heard that this new game will both have naval battles that can be manually resolved AND multiplayer, my first thought was "Well, great, now I need to change my pants." I've got to g...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/22/2009 18:17:51

Singularity

Hmm... I wonder if one would be able to contain fires or explosions...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/22/2009 09:12:52

So... LESIG?

Foxxdie wrote: From: Rarebit To: Foxxdie Date: 02/12/2009 16:55:55 Subject: Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:LESIG-ish request >But isn't LESIG shutting down anyway? No. Y'know for a moment I thought you were referring to yourself and Rarebit as the only me...

General Discussion · 02/20/2009 19:15:34

Ace Venture 3 and a Call of Duty clip

MarsNova wrote: Ace Venture 3 is coming soon. Looks so freakin AWESOME I cant wait to preview it for free off the internet. That looks so stupid. I cannot begin to describe my loathing for what I just saw. MarsNova wrote: Call of Duty Hila...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/20/2009 13:01:08

Team Fortress 2

Bonk! energy drink : dodge bullets with great flavor! And the picture in the background is likely a hint for the new map mode.

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/19/2009 14:33:59

Where does this leave us?

cloudwolf wrote: Huh? If this is following chapter 14, the removal of the Oligarchs is already explained with both the Trinity kill code (killing any who were using the Trinity program to inhabit human bodies) and the reset of the Matrix f...

Missions and Storyline · 02/19/2009 07:01:44

Team Fortress 2

Scout update blog Woots.

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/19/2009 06:41:49

super first!!!

No way. He's clearly NerfOcelot.

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 19:02:44

RAIJINN for Dev!

Raijinn wrote: I still <3 you. F.E.A.R. 2 flashback.

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 17:22:20

RAIJINN for Dev!

I would sooner gouge my eyes out with a plastic spork. Edit: Wait, I think this is the reason why he's here... Virrago wrote: Since I'm going to be out all of next week... I went ahead and published these today. I so badly wanna see how mu...

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 16:46:06

Update 66 Discussion - February 2009 - Update with response from Walrus

XElite wrote: Most incoherent, nonsensical quote tree in the history of the Date One. Thus, rendering it the epicest. Epicest : Most epic, out epiccing all other epic things. (First recorded usage in 1876 with the unabbridge version of Huc...

Update Discussion · 02/18/2009 16:30:44

Update 66 Discussion - February 2009 - Update with response from Walrus

GoDGiVeR wrote: ZippyTheSquirrel wrote: GoDGiVeR wrote: BUT WHERE'S THE SHININESS OF THE WINTER VESTS? OH GOD! THE SHIRT ISN'T APPARENTLY MADE OF PLASTIC! WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?! Who the effing cares? It's the matricks. What?! I thought...

Update Discussion · 02/18/2009 14:44:58

If you were Dev for a month (or two)

I know there's already a thread about this, but, considering the circumstances, I'm thinking people's ideas on what they'd do would be best kept in a seperate thread. If you were Dev for a month or two, what would you try to do? Me, I'd wo...

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 13:41:29

New Dev or Story Tools?

Phrack wrote: JEasy wrote: I'm making an assumption that, as of right now, our game will continue to run and be offered for a subscription fee and as part of the SOE station pass. If SOE does decide to put some resources in this game to "s...

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 13:22:56

first?

Is that the texture on the ties? Huh, that's actually pretty decent.

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 08:11:50

The Wachowskis next project rumored O.O

Vesuveus wrote: Let's just hope it's not a Krypton within a Krypton storyline. At first I was like :| Then I was like :D But then I was like :/ But I got over it and I was like :3

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/18/2009 06:45:39

Update 66 Collector Items (Spoiler)

Phrack wrote: ZippyTheSquirrel wrote: "I am Alpha and Omega, I was god of this place for a long while, bwahahaha?" :) To be fair, Phrack, based on your attitude towards Rarebit all these years, you would think that. Heh heh heh. Vesuveus w...

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 06:42:54

Update 66 Collector Items (Spoiler)

Fen wrote: You know, I don't get you. You complain about people not thinking positively, but when they do, you laugh when their hopes are not met. You are an odd little rodent. This did actually make me lol. There's a difference between th...

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 06:31:55

The Wachowskis next project rumored O.O

Yeah, I wanna see them do something non-comic book. Let's go for a regular book now! Who's up for the Wachowski's take on Winnie the Pooh? I admit, it will definitely be something I willl want to see.

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/18/2009 06:28:27

Update 66 Collector Items (Spoiler)

This is the part where the hopes and excessively raised expectations begin falling down. And I sit back and have quite a good chuckle over it all.

General Discussion · 02/18/2009 06:26:59

Where does this leave us?

Fen wrote: I've personally written off the entire Oligarch story, as it was utter trash in my opinion. Sucks to be you. It's there, deal with it.

Missions and Storyline · 02/17/2009 12:29:34