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Virtual Headache
10-01-2005, 02:57 AM
...for browsing the internet?
...for checking your emails?
...for going on IRC?
...for IMing somebody?
...for making websites?
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
...as a firewall?
...for playing music?
...for playing videos?

Ok, just a random poll...

JKaizer
10-01-2005, 02:11 PM
...for browsing the internet?
FireFox and on a rare occasion, IE

...for checking your emails?
GMail uses FireFox ^_^

...for going on IRC?
SysReset with a buncha scripts

...for IMing somebody?
The normal programs~

...for making websites?
WordPad is my best friend ^^

...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Uh... avast! is what loads up on start-up but I kill it ^^

...as a firewall?
Icky icky icky~~

...for playing music?
Winamp and Media Player Classic if I just want one song to play on repeat

...for playing videos?
Media Player Classic

Arielle
10-01-2005, 05:17 PM
...for browsing the internet?
Firefox (although it pissed me off awhile ago, for some reason, it said the default profile was being used. It confused me)
...for checking your emails?
Firefox xD
...for going on IRC?
Don't go on IRC
...for IMing somebody?
MSN, and AIM on occasion.
...for making websites?
Notepad =D Unless I'm in Webpages, then it's Frontpage
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Norton Systemworks o_O
...as a firewall?
I don't think we have a firewall o_O;;; *hides*
...for playing music?
Windows Media Player
...for playing videos?
Windows Media Player

JKaizer
10-01-2005, 09:34 PM
Firefox (although it pissed me off awhile ago, for some reason, it said the default profile was being used. It confused me)When it says that, go into the taskmanager and kill the firefox.exe process.

bgtfamily
10-02-2005, 01:52 AM
...for browsing the internet?
firefox
...for checking your emails?
firefox
...for going on IRC?
sysreset (mirc)
...for IMing somebody?
gaim
...for making websites?
notepad
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
norton antivirus corporate
...as a firewall?
just the basic windows firewall... works fine.
...for playing music?
winamp
...for playing videos?
videoLan

...for pwning noobs?
baseball bat

En-Cu-Kou
10-02-2005, 05:29 PM
For browsing the internet?
- Mozilla Firefox, and sometimes Links, Opera or IE
For checking your emails?
- Firefox (I use Gmail ^^)
For going on IRC?
- none
For IMing somebody?
- gaim
For making websites?
- EditPad, KWrite or emacs
For protecting your computer from viruses?
- common sense (not a program XD)
As a firewall?
- Kerio Personal Firewall
For playing music?
- Winamp or XMMS
For playing videos?
- BSPlayer or xine

Virtual Headache
10-08-2005, 11:46 PM
I should reply to my own threads, shouldn't I? :0

...for browsing the internet?
Firefox, but also Opera whenever I feel like it...
...for checking your emails?
Firefox. I've used Eudora before, but since my email has changed I didn't feel like using it again....
...for going on IRC?
mIRC, but I stopped going to channels...
...for IMing somebody?
Trillian, but it sucks. I'd love to use Gaim, but it doesn't work for me....
...for making websites?
Notepad.
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Norton Anti Virus
...as a firewall?
Norton Internet Security and Zonel Alarm
...for playing music?
Winamp or Musicmatch (but I prefer Winamp)
...for playing videos?
Winamp

Yggdrasill
10-16-2005, 03:28 PM
...for browsing the internet? Mozilla Firefox
...for checking your emails? Blueyonder Webmail
...for going on IRC? Don't go on IRC, hate anything JAVA powered.
...for IMing somebody? MSN Messenger
...for making websites? Wordpad/Notepad
...for protecting your computer from viruses? Norton Anti-Virus
...as a firewall? Norton Internet Security
...for playing music? Quicktime
...for playing videos? <-Quicktime, anyway PC's can't play Video's XD. They Play DVD's.
And what's with people not having firewall's? XD. It's like they want to get Hacked. :P

JKaizer
10-18-2005, 08:34 PM
There are non-JAVA IRC clinets.

bgtfamily
10-18-2005, 10:30 PM
http://www.mirc.com

Kira
10-19-2005, 08:18 AM
...for browsing the internet?
Internet Explorer and in rare cases FireFox
...for checking your emails?
Gmail online, aka my internet browser.
...for going on IRC?
Never go on IRC
...for IMing somebody?
MSN 7.5
...for making websites?
Notepad for HTML, Word for big PHP files.
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Sytmantec AntiVirus + Norton Antivirus
...as a firewall?
Zonealarm
...for playing music?
Winamp
...for playing videos?
It's different, I have around 20 of them ;D It varies from time to time.

SBJ95
12-21-2005, 01:18 AM
...for browsing the internet?
Firefox, of course!
...for checking your emails?
Thunderbird.
...for going on IRC
What's IRC??
...for IMing somebody?
Never done it.
...for making websites?
FrontPage or Nvu.
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Norton Antivirus.
...as a firewall?
My DSL box and Norton.
...for playing music
Windows Media Player 10 or AmaroK (a sweet media player in linux).
...for playing videos?
MythTV or an early version of WMP.

~*LV*~
12-21-2005, 03:42 AM
...for browsing the internet?
Internet Explorer
...for checking your emails?
Yahoo
...for protecting your computer from viruses?
Mcafee
...as a firewall?
Aol
...for playing music?
Windows Media Player 10
...for playing videos?
Windows Media Player 10
...for resizing pics
Ifranview
...for screen capturing
Screenhunter 4.0

Argoxoz Crucificus
12-21-2005, 04:00 AM
...for browsing the internet?
FireFox

...for checking your emails?
Thunderbird

...for going on IRC?
FireFox. ._. lol.

...for IMing somebody?
MSN and AIM

...for making websites?
The first website I'm about to make is going to use a CMS, so, whatever the CMS is. =P

...for protecting your computer from viruses?
AVG and my careful browsing. The latter is extrememly useful.

...as a firewall?
Windows Firewall. =P (Tried installing ZoneAlarm, but it screwed up)

...for playing music?
Never tried.

...for playing videos?
Once again, never tried.

Cookie Monster
12-27-2005, 07:48 PM
...for browsing the internet? Firefox
...for checking your emails? Yahoo
...for going on IRC? I don't even know what this is ._.
...for IMing somebody? MSN and AIM (I rarely go on AIM)
...for making websites? I've never made a website before.
...for protecting your computer from viruses? Norton Antivirus.
...as a firewall? Norton
...for playing music? Windows media player 10
...for playing videos? Windows media player 10