View Full Version : What is your home page and why?
skynet
02-08-2003, 09:52 PM
about:blank
Loads the quickest, no banners or popups.
psycho-
02-08-2003, 09:54 PM
yahoo
I've just been using that since like ...who knows when...when most of you folks didn't have internet access, and the site was at stanford.edu
sho.gun
02-08-2003, 10:00 PM
hotmail.com
One day my dad came up to me, held a gun to my head and said "From now on, your homepage shall be hotmail.com"... I complied.
Burzhui
02-08-2003, 10:25 PM
google.com
brainsmile
02-08-2003, 10:32 PM
cnn website business page
revil
02-08-2003, 10:39 PM
absolutly nothing. I told mozilla not to display anything when it starts up :D
Johnnymac
02-08-2003, 10:50 PM
ESPN.com
b/c I like it :-) especially now that baseball is starting.
Hoser
02-08-2003, 11:14 PM
got|apex, of course.
Expect a raise in your forum pay :winkie:
Jenny
02-08-2003, 11:17 PM
Originally posted by Hoser
got|apex, of course.
:stupid: The news page. :)
ZrEo0
02-08-2003, 11:26 PM
google
my dad is an idiot and he wants the computer idiot proof for him
psycho-
02-09-2003, 12:10 AM
Originally posted by ZrEo0
google
my dad is an idiot and he wants the computer idiot proof for him
My parents use something like yahoo Taiwan http://tw.yahoo.com/ on their home computer and MSN Taiwan http://www.msn.com.tw/ on their work computers.
Any of the chinese folk see ebay taiwan yet? www.ebay.com.tw
Speedfreak
02-09-2003, 12:14 AM
POOF
psycho-
02-09-2003, 12:17 AM
It's always fun finding foreign language versions of usually english websites.
like Apple:
http://www.apple.com.tw/
http://www.apple.co.jp/
or United Airlines:
http://www.unitedairlines.co.jp
http://www.unitedairlines.de/
or HP:
http://www.hp.ru/
http://www.hp.co.il
...
am I bored or what?
GraingerGuy
02-09-2003, 12:23 AM
Originally posted by Speedfreak
SNIP!
How many ways do I hate thee....let me count the ways....:)
That site is the bane of my existance....:)
Cheesypuff
02-09-2003, 01:43 AM
Freaking speedfreak!!!
I really should have right clicked and checked what website it was before I clicked on the link!!! And I should have also read the next posts before clicking on the link, or any link for that matter!!! I'm such a sucker when it comes to link clicking!!:eek:
Tommy Boomfiger
02-09-2003, 02:17 AM
google
used to be my.yahoo.com and then gotapex news page. google is the simplest and quickest
Merlin
02-09-2003, 04:56 AM
Originally posted by Speedfreak
POOF
:bigmouth: :heh: Sounds like you caught a couple os suckers with that! :thumb:
I use Yahoo! as start page.
gwilks98
02-09-2003, 06:35 AM
Originally posted by Speedfreak
POOF
I *CAN'T* believe I fell for that. Damn you. :angry:
dbax791
02-09-2003, 06:55 AM
Originally posted by Speedfreak
POOF
Bastid! :angry:
Sho.Gun, we need another "clickety" link for this gentleman! :heh:
Freelance Superhero
02-09-2003, 07:31 AM
i use hotmail.com cuz the first thing i do is check my email there.
oh, and speedfreak, you bastard... :)
whitak24
02-09-2003, 08:14 AM
www.yahoo.com
like psycho, i've been using yahoo since they were about 6 months old, so it's just habit for me.....
i check sports there, then go straight here :D
Cantacuzene
02-09-2003, 08:58 AM
about:blank
zenbooty
02-09-2003, 09:04 AM
Yahoo.
Used to be Webcrawler, but they suck now, and have for a few years.
Jihforce
02-09-2003, 09:19 AM
Originally posted by Burzhui
google.com
same here. because it loads fast and its useful
I have a page of my own design as my home page. Nothing fancy, just flat HTML with my most common sites listed. Screen shot:
http://www.jeffharbert.com/images/start.jpg
-OC
Speedfreak
02-09-2003, 10:25 AM
How did you use the blur effect in plain html for a few of those? :P
skynet
02-09-2003, 10:56 AM
I think he blurred it with PS or something so we couldn't see
Originally posted by Speedfreak
How did you use the blur effect in plain html for a few of those? :P I don't know what you're talking about. :shifty:
Cheesypuff
02-09-2003, 11:05 AM
got|pr0n?
Devhux
02-09-2003, 05:46 PM
...My ISP's start page (Shaw Cable).
Nice little portal site that opens quickly
GilbertsGrape
02-09-2003, 05:52 PM
mail.yahoo.com
loads fast.... like to check my e-mial often
works for me
Aristo
02-09-2003, 09:34 PM
blank here. Same reason with skynet.
coleslaw
02-09-2003, 09:50 PM
yep, about:blank here as well.
eSDee
02-09-2003, 09:54 PM
Got|Apex deals on my home computer, UCSD Network Operations on my laptop and work computer.
GraingerGuy
02-09-2003, 10:46 PM
Hmmm...I guess I forgot to mention my homepage.
Over here at PUC, something in the network is messed up and we can't see the other dorms on the network. So, a student wrote a little thingy that enables the students to see everyone that is one the network. That is my homepage. :)
Speedfreak
02-10-2003, 01:23 AM
Alright, who's the party pooper who POOF'd my homepage link? I won't set it back as I do not want to further the downfall of the culprit's dismal sense of humor. :P
xsiled2
02-10-2003, 06:11 AM
about:your mom
Lady In Red
02-10-2003, 09:54 AM
At home I have tweak3d at work I have msn.
at home = http://www.fark.com
w3rk = http://qcstat// (local site)
faither
02-10-2003, 11:43 AM
www.nytimes.com -- although the pop-up ad bothers the crap out of me.(home)
Company Intranet main page (work)
ProMinx
02-10-2003, 02:38 PM
hotmail.com
it's easy and fast...
ProMinx
www.pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis.com (http://www.pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis.com/)
because it's a subject i've been interested in for quite some time :D
mcs328
02-10-2003, 03:11 PM
Mine is www.iwon.com so I don't forget to click on the daily jackpot and get the millions on tax day jackpot. Of course I haven't won anything but it's worth a shot.
sachin tendulkar
02-10-2003, 05:12 PM
www.cricinfo.com
You guys probably wont understand anything about it:D , so why bother explaining!
Blitz
02-10-2003, 06:14 PM
http://www.gotapex.com/games.php
of course you foolz! now visit the games page!
MadCool
02-10-2003, 10:55 PM
www.MadCool.com cause it links to all my sites!
asker
02-11-2003, 08:36 AM
Refdesk.com. It gives me access to a lot of info on one page.
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