Comments on: Robots Invade Firefox 3… World Domination Next http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/ Technology News Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:27:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-138636 Anonymous Tue, 03 Jun 2008 06:49:02 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-138636 i just had a mini orgasm when i tried this! love it. i just had a mini orgasm when i tried this! love it.

]]> By: Kaj http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135380 Kaj Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:17:32 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135380 Another funny coincidence... I had just read about gort before I got here. Good call on BSG... I totally blanked out on that, only remembered that I saw it on TV :( Another funny coincidence… I had just read about gort before I got here.
Good call on BSG… I totally blanked out on that, only remembered that I saw it on TV :(

]]> By: James http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135378 James Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:50:05 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135378 A funny coincidence... I had just finished watching the movie "I, Robot" before I saw the chrome url for this. A funny coincidence… I had just finished watching the movie “I, Robot” before I saw the chrome url for this.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135364 Ryan Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:11:55 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135364 Wow Kaj... I didn't realize that some of those different sentences came from different robot films. And Gort was actually the name of the robot in the Day the Earth Stood Still. [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-135306" rel="nofollow">James wrote:</a><blockquote>Took you a few days to see that comment… Heh.</blockquote>[/div] I believe you left the comment on Friday after we had already "closed up shop" for the weekend. On the weekends we like to take a break from the site otherwise we'll get burned out. :roll: Wow Kaj… I didn’t realize that some of those different sentences came from different robot films. And Gort was actually the name of the robot in the Day the Earth Stood Still.

James wrote:
Took you a few days to see that comment… Heh.

I believe you left the comment on Friday after we had already “closed up shop” for the weekend. On the weekends we like to take a break from the site otherwise we’ll get burned out. :roll:

]]> By: Kristen http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135328 Kristen Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:23:56 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135328 "And they have a plan….. Terminator series(?)" The new Battlestar Galactica “And they have a plan….. Terminator series(?)”

The new Battlestar Galactica

]]> By: Kaj http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135316 Kaj Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:43:43 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135316 be gentle... I'm giving it my best shot! Gort! ... damn, I have no idea Klaatu barada nikto! .... the day the earth stood still! Welcome Humans! We have come to visit you in peace and with goodwill!...? * Robots may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. .... Asimov (I, Robot) * Robots have seen things you people wouldn’t believe... Bladerunner? * Robots are Your Plastic Pal Who’s Fun To Be With. ... Sirius cybernetics corporation, Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy.. * Robots have shiny metal posteriors which should not be bitten.... Bender! (Futurama) And they have a plan..... Terminator series(?) be gentle… I’m giving it my best shot!

Gort! … damn, I have no idea

Klaatu barada nikto! …. the day the earth stood still!

Welcome Humans!

We have come to visit you in peace and with goodwill!…?

* Robots may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. …. Asimov (I, Robot)
* Robots have seen things you people wouldn’t believe… Bladerunner?
* Robots are Your Plastic Pal Who’s Fun To Be With. … Sirius cybernetics corporation, Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy..
* Robots have shiny metal posteriors which should not be bitten…. Bender! (Futurama)

And they have a plan….. Terminator series(?)

]]> By: James http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135306 James Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:06:46 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135306 Took you a few days to see that comment... Heh. Actually you could do this in the 1.9 Trunk nightlies before 3.0b5 but I waited until after 3.0b5 was released as you had to use this chrome://browser/content/aboutRobots.xhtml chrome url to see this before 3.0b5 release. Bug#417302 Took you a few days to see that comment… Heh.

Actually you could do this in the 1.9 Trunk nightlies before 3.0b5 but I waited until after 3.0b5 was released as you had to use this chrome://browser/content/aboutRobots.xhtml chrome url to see this before 3.0b5 release.

Bug#417302

]]> By: Nate http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135301 Nate Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:16:39 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135301 I believe this calls for a video http://www.robotmarketplace.com/video_oldglory_hi.html I believe this calls for a video
http://www.robotmarketplace.co.....ry_hi.html

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135289 Ryan Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:24:11 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135289 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-135279" rel="nofollow">100rabh wrote:</a><blockquote>Guess you did not read this yet….About:mozilla…here its for u if you have not tried yet ;-)</blockquote>[/div] We actually did know about that. We wrote about it about a year and a half ago: http://cybernetnews.com/2006/09/18/firefox-easter-egg-the-book-of-mozilla/ [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-135284" rel="nofollow">Chris wrote:</a><blockquote>I hoped they would have included about:icecream instead of the robots, although you can add it as an extension: <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6437" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6437</a> (You’ll have to read the backstory for it to make sense)</blockquote>[/div] I actually hadn't heard of that before, but the backstory is great. Thanks for pointing that out, although I don't see myself installing the extension. ;) 100rabh wrote:
Guess you did not read this yet….About:mozilla…here its for u if you have not tried yet ;-)

We actually did know about that. We wrote about it about a year and a half ago:
http://cybernetnews.com/2006/0.....f-mozilla/

Chris wrote:
I hoped they would have included about:icecream instead of the robots, although you can add it as an extension:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6437
(You’ll have to read the backstory for it to make sense)

I actually hadn’t heard of that before, but the backstory is great. Thanks for pointing that out, although I don’t see myself installing the extension. ;)

]]> By: Chris http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135284 Chris Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:45:47 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135284 I hoped they would have included about:icecream instead of the robots, although you can add it as an extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6437 (You'll have to read the backstory for it to make sense) I hoped they would have included about:icecream instead of the robots, although you can add it as an extension:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6437
(You’ll have to read the backstory for it to make sense)

]]> By: Mohan http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135281 Mohan Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:28:53 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135281 Freaking awesome! :twisted: Freaking awesome! :twisted:

]]> By: 100rabh http://cybernetnews.com/2008/04/08/robots-invade-firefox-3-world-domination-next/#comment-135279 100rabh Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:22:45 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=11958#comment-135279 Guess you did not read this yet....About:mozilla...here its for u if you have not tried yet ;-) Mammon slept. And the beast reborn spread over the earth and its numbers grew legion. And they proclaimed the times and sacrificed crops unto the fire, with the cunning of foxes. And they built a new world in their own image as promised by the sacred words, and spoke of the beast with their children. Mammon awoke, and lo! it was naught but a follower. from The Book of Mozilla, 11:9 (10th Edition) Guess you did not read this yet….About:mozilla…here its for u if you have not tried yet ;-)

Mammon slept. And the beast reborn spread over the earth and its numbers
grew legion. And they proclaimed the times and sacrificed crops unto the
fire, with the cunning of foxes. And they built a new world in their own
image as promised by the
sacred words, and spoke
of the beast with their children. Mammon awoke, and lo! it was
naught but a follower.

from The Book of Mozilla, 11:9
(10th Edition)

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