Talk:Computers in the Re-imagined Series/Archive 1 - Revision history

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Peter Farago" to "April Arcus"

2020-04-11T01:45:04Z

Text replacement - "Peter Farago" to "April Arcus"

Serenity: /* Data Discs */ +pics

2007-05-17T12:57:25Z

Data Discs: +pics

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	::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

	I checked it. There are both octagonal (in single jewel cases) and round discs (on a spindle). Gaeta takes on of the octagonal discs, but then it appears to be round in his hands. But that could just be the light. Obviously there is a lot of reflection from it. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 07:53, 17 May 2007 (CDT)		I checked it. There are both octagonal (in single jewel cases) and round discs (on a spindle). Gaeta takes on of the octagonal discs, but then it appears to be round in his hands. But that could just be the light. Obviously there is a lot of reflection from it. Pics are [[:Image:PegDataDisc1.jpg\|here]] and [[:Image:PegDataDisc2.jpg\|here]] --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 07:53, 17 May 2007 (CDT)

Serenity: /* Data Discs */ Got screehsnots

2007-05-17T12:53:12Z

Data Discs: Got screehsnots

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	:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
	::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

			I checked it. There are both octagonal (in single jewel cases) and round discs (on a spindle). Gaeta takes on of the octagonal discs, but then it appears to be round in his hands. But that could just be the light. Obviously there is a lot of reflection from it. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 07:53, 17 May 2007 (CDT)

Spencerian: /* Data Discs */

2007-05-17T01:33:06Z

Data Discs

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	*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
	:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
			::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

Serenity: /* Data Discs */

2007-05-16T23:35:53Z

Data Discs

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	"Strangely, only individuals later revealed to the Colonials as humanoid Cylons have been shown in the series to have such discs in their initial possession."		"Strangely, only individuals later revealed to the Colonials as humanoid Cylons have been shown in the series to have such discs in their initial possession."
	*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
			:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

OTW: Data Discs

2007-05-16T23:23:07Z

Data Discs

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	I've renamed this article to add it to the article series [[Science in the Re-imagined Series]]. Otherwise, it's the same as before, but will soon have some new material. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 08:06, 11 October 2006 (CDT)		I've renamed this article to add it to the article series [[Science in the Re-imagined Series]]. Otherwise, it's the same as before, but will soon have some new material. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 08:06, 11 October 2006 (CDT)

			== Data Discs ==

			"Strangely, only individuals later revealed to the Colonials as humanoid Cylons have been shown in the series to have such discs in their initial possession."
			*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

Spencerian: Major reorganization

2006-10-11T13:06:44Z

Major reorganization

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	::I can do another shot if you want, slightly better quality and then i'll crop those lines off the bottom. unfortunately, its a side effect of HD - the video stream is 'padded' with an extra 8 lines by some broadcasters. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 13:15, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		::I can do another shot if you want, slightly better quality and then i'll crop those lines off the bottom. unfortunately, its a side effect of HD - the video stream is 'padded' with an extra 8 lines by some broadcasters. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 13:15, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

			== Major reorganization ==

			I've renamed this article to add it to the article series [[Science in the Re-imagined Series]]. Otherwise, it's the same as before, but will soon have some new material. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 08:06, 11 October 2006 (CDT)

Spencerian: Talk:Computers moved to Talk:Computers in the Re-imagined Series: Renaming article as part of science article reorganization

2006-10-11T12:36:46Z

Talk:Computers moved to Talk:Computers in the Re-imagined Series: Renaming article as part of science article reorganization

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Fordsierra4x4: /* Picture for Intro */

2006-06-12T18:15:52Z

Picture for Intro

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	The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)
	:Do we need to crop the lines off of the bottom of the pic, or just leave it as is?--[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 13:07, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		:Do we need to crop the lines off of the bottom of the pic, or just leave it as is?--[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 13:07, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

			::I can do another shot if you want, slightly better quality and then i'll crop those lines off the bottom. unfortunately, its a side effect of HD - the video stream is 'padded' with an extra 8 lines by some broadcasters. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 13:15, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

Steelviper: /* Picture for Intro */ pic ?

2006-06-12T18:07:18Z

Picture for Intro: pic ?

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	The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)
			:Do we need to crop the lines off of the bottom of the pic, or just leave it as is?--[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 13:07, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

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	:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
	::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

			I checked it. There are both octagonal (in single jewel cases) and round discs (on a spindle). Gaeta takes on of the octagonal discs, but then it appears to be round in his hands. But that could just be the light. Obviously there is a lot of reflection from it. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 07:53, 17 May 2007 (CDT)

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	*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		*Didn't the Pegasus crew brig a whole batch of these over to Galactica to replace what they lost in the wipe? (Prompting Gaeta's "Got any porn?" line) [[User:OTW\|OTW]] 18:23, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
	:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)		:True. That scene is in the extended cut. I'd have to check, but those are round I think. But they could still be included here. It's late in the night now, but I can try getting a screenshot later. --[[User:Serenity\|Serenity]] 18:35, 16 May 2007 (CDT)
			::I've not seen that version, so if that was the media that Pegasus gave, then yep, get rid of that sentence. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 20:33, 16 May 2007 (CDT)

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	The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		The new picture of Sesha's laptop works fine, FS. Thanks. ''Now'' I have the chance to figure out what computer they're using as a prop. It's an IBM keyboard, that's for sure...the nice large keys and the text on the keys are unmistakable, and its not from a desktop... (geek alert) --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 13:02, 12 June 2006 (CDT)
	:Do we need to crop the lines off of the bottom of the pic, or just leave it as is?--[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 13:07, 12 June 2006 (CDT)		:Do we need to crop the lines off of the bottom of the pic, or just leave it as is?--[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 13:07, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

			::I can do another shot if you want, slightly better quality and then i'll crop those lines off the bottom. unfortunately, its a side effect of HD - the video stream is 'padded' with an extra 8 lines by some broadcasters. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 13:15, 12 June 2006 (CDT)

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	Merv, please let others chime in before removing a merge request. The article is long and such a new article shortens this one. I rolled back your removal of Shane's tag for this reason. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 16:41, 23 May 2006 (CDT)		Merv, please let others chime in before removing a merge request. The article is long and such a new article shortens this one. I rolled back your removal of Shane's tag for this reason. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 16:41, 23 May 2006 (CDT)

	:Not to defend Merv's hasty action, but I also think that a split would be more confusing than helpful. --[[User:~~Peter Farago~~\|~~Peter Farago~~]] 17:08, 23 May 2006 (CDT)		:Not to defend Merv's hasty action, but I also think that a split would be more confusing than helpful. --[[User:April Arcus\|April Arcus]] 17:08, 23 May 2006 (CDT)

	::Sorry I was just looking through and on closer inspection you were right: this page has been getting kind of long. Shouldn't have deleted that. On the other hand I agree with Peter that it would get kind of confusing. --[[User:The Merovingian\|The Merovingian]] <sup>([[Special:Contributions/The Merovingian\|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/The Merovingian\|E]])</sup> 18:24, 23 May 2006 (CDT)		::Sorry I was just looking through and on closer inspection you were right: this page has been getting kind of long. Shouldn't have deleted that. On the other hand I agree with Peter that it would get kind of confusing. --[[User:The Merovingian\|The Merovingian]] <sup>([[Special:Contributions/The Merovingian\|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/The Merovingian\|E]])</sup> 18:24, 23 May 2006 (CDT)
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	:::''Main article called [[Comupter History]]''		:::''Main article called [[Comupter History]]''
	:::...so people would goto that page to read the full article. --[[User:Shane\|Shane]] <sup>([[User_Talk:Shane\|T]] - [[Special:Contributions/Shane\|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/Shane\|E]])</sup> 20:43, 23 May 2006 (CDT)		:::...so people would goto that page to read the full article. --[[User:Shane\|Shane]] <sup>([[User_Talk:Shane\|T]] - [[Special:Contributions/Shane\|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/Shane\|E]])</sup> 20:43, 23 May 2006 (CDT)
	::::That sounds good. --[[User:~~Peter Farago~~\|~~Peter Farago~~]] 22:32, 23 May 2006 (CDT)		::::That sounds good. --[[User:April Arcus\|April Arcus]] 22:32, 23 May 2006 (CDT)
	::::Concur. Feel free to do so if I don't get around to it sometime soon. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 08:29, 24 May 2006 (CDT)		::::Concur. Feel free to do so if I don't get around to it sometime soon. --[[User:Spencerian\|Spencerian]] 08:29, 24 May 2006 (CDT)

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	Okay, we've now got pics of all the major Battlestar Computers, however there are two pics for the Damage Control computer, one for Pegasus and one for Galactca. Granted the two show the differences between the different ships technologies, however, is it really necessary to have both of them here on this page, as opposed to one (suggest pegasus one for better thumbnail size), for reference purposes? --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 16:26, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		Okay, we've now got pics of all the major Battlestar Computers, however there are two pics for the Damage Control computer, one for Pegasus and one for Galactca. Granted the two show the differences between the different ships technologies, however, is it really necessary to have both of them here on this page, as opposed to one (suggest pegasus one for better thumbnail size), for reference purposes? --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 16:26, 25 May 2006 (CDT)

	:I'd prefer them together. --[[User:~~Peter Farago~~\|~~Peter Farago~~]] 17:42, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		:I'd prefer them together. --[[User:April Arcus\|April Arcus]] 17:42, 25 May 2006 (CDT)

	::Okay, fair enough - but could the article not be formatted in such a way that the thumbnails correspond with the specific subheadings - ie - in a table format or something cause the article is starting to look messy :( --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 18:00, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		::Okay, fair enough - but could the article not be formatted in such a way that the thumbnails correspond with the specific subheadings - ie - in a table format or something cause the article is starting to look messy :( --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 18:00, 25 May 2006 (CDT)
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	:::I took a stab at using wikitables to do what you suggested. --[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 18:13, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		:::I took a stab at using wikitables to do what you suggested. --[[User:Steelviper\|Steelviper]] 18:13, 25 May 2006 (CDT)

	::::Looks dire to me. What's wrong with stacking them? --[[User:~~Peter Farago~~\|~~Peter Farago~~]] 19:09, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		::::Looks dire to me. What's wrong with stacking them? --[[User:April Arcus\|April Arcus]] 19:09, 25 May 2006 (CDT)

	::::Looks pretty good actually, the only thing wrong is like i said, the DC computer pictures - do we REALLY need to have BOTH of them there? After all, this isnt a comparison between the two battlestars, just a representation of the systems on both. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 19:45, 25 May 2006 (CDT)		::::Looks pretty good actually, the only thing wrong is like i said, the DC computer pictures - do we REALLY need to have BOTH of them there? After all, this isnt a comparison between the two battlestars, just a representation of the systems on both. --[[User:Fordsierra4x4\|Fordsierra4x4]] 19:45, 25 May 2006 (CDT)