I'm a relative novice to cars, but I figured I'd tune in anyways. This show really is incredible. Everything about it; the hosts, the music, the cinematography.

I saw one episode of top gear and liked it so much I bothered to write the name of it in MacJournal. When it does it usually air? (Funnily, I read the thread's title quickly and th…

You should see me in the background of some of those episodes. I went down to the studio when they were re-filming the links between the VTs for an American audience.

Theres a new one off Top Gear this weekend, Winter Olympics with cars!! Ski jumping, ice hockey and ice racing. Looks like fun .

I wondered why my TiVo was going crazy last night. The record light was on solid every time I looked.

that winter olympics one looks awesome! as for whenit usually airs, I remember hearing that wednesday nights at 10 they showed the newest episodes. But last night was something ca…

Quote: Originally Posted by hickey But no other car show can even come close to Top Gear. that's because all other motoring shows have to (eventually) answer to advertisers…

Quote: Originally Posted by Mediaman_12 that's because all other motoring shows have to (eventually) answer to advertisers. The BBC does not. haha so true, the car's TV sh…

surely, car enthusiasts in the us must have seen MotorWeek on PBS at least once. it's been on the air for over 25 years! but i agree with the others that even the channels just a…

The Winter Olympics are awesome.

im suprised top gear has a fan base in the US. Still its nice to know people are enjoying the programs us brits taxes are paying for.

Quote: Originally Posted by demibob im suprised top gear has a fan base in the US. Still its nice to know people are enjoying the programs us brits taxes are paying for. But…

Top Gear Winter Olympics stream For those who didn't see it, I think its repeated on Saturday night, and this BBC page is open til the 19th Feb as a streaming video of the whole s…

D@mit im in france till the 20th it only lets people in the uk watch

get it "to-rent."

Quote: Originally Posted by milhous surely, car enthusiasts in the us must have seen MotorWeek on PBS at least once. it's been on the air for over 25 years! but i agree with t…

I have a set of Boston Acoustic BA4800 Computer speakers. The set is a very nice, beefy subwoofer, and 4 great sound satellites, 2 stands for the rear satellites. I would like to…

All, Since installing a wireless router (D-Link DI-624) I can no longer FTP into my remote web server. My setup: I live in the sticks, so I have a wireless internet provider (Mo…

You have to set the Mac you want to use as a FTP server to a fixed local IP address. Set the Airport TCP/IP prefs in the G4 as follows: Connect Manully IP address = 192.168.0.20 G…

Quote: Originally Posted by John Strung You have to set the Mac you want to use as a FTP server to a fixed local IP address. Set the Airport TCP/IP prefs in the G4 as follows: …

[Sorry, I misunderstood. To FTP to your ISP set your FTP client to Passive Mode (PASV). If you haven't tried it already, try RBrowser: http://www.rbrowser.com/download.html whic…

just wanted to look how well E.T.'s Quad is doing, I noticed this .. does anyone know about that? display bug? new super computer? and who are those on position 2 and 3? EDIT: …

That's odd. No way a Pentium D or an Athlon 64 X2 rig would beat a G5 Quad in SETI, let alone by that large of a margin. I was thinking that maybe they were MP systems. But then …

sure, I guess a merging error. as I and others mentioned on the Planet3dNow forum (they should know ), the first computer has no results to click on, was created today, but has 1…

Quote: Originally Posted by TiloProbst sure, I guess a merging error. as I and others mentioned on the Planet3dNow forum (they should know ), the first computer has no results…