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- Tue Sep 04, 2012 9:02 pm
- Forum: Stories
- Topic: 2012 Experiences with Police
- Replies: 271
- Views: 64565
Re: 2012 Experiences with Police
I was accosted by about 4 police at one of the burns on Thursday night, for smoking a cigarette. I was standing there talking to a friend and suddenly I have lights on me and several cops surrounding me. They examined the cigarette and said they just wanted to make sure it was a real cigarette since...
- Sat Aug 04, 2012 7:56 pm
- Forum: Building Camps
- Topic: HexaYurts
- Replies: 1244
- Views: 396058
Re: Where do I buy the materials??
I live in Pasadena CA. Home Depot, Orchard, etc., don't seem to stock foil backed RMAX. Can somebody point me in the right direction... where do I buy the 1" foil backed boards? Also, is goodbuyguys the best place to buy tape, and how many rolls should I order? Thanks muchly I live in Orange County...
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 12:44 am
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: Interesting interview with a scalper
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4277
Re: Interesting interview with a scalper
Ya, that is because you can still buy tickets online. If you couldn't buy them online at all, wouldn't that help the deep pocket automated buyer? (EDIT: err, I mean NOT help :-) I know that even in-person-only sales can be compromised, I bought tickets to a KISS concert once that only allowed in per...
- Tue Mar 06, 2012 11:41 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: Interesting interview with a scalper
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4277
Re: Interesting interview with a scalper
Whatever happened to lining up at Tower Records, Music+, The May Co. or any of the other physical ticket sellers? Do any such places still exist? The entire issue these days with these types of sales is the internet, not scarcity so much. Automated ticket sales leads to automated ticket buyers, whic...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:22 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
- Replies: 94
- Views: 15944
Re: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
Every other person whose ever worked in an IT department or said hello to the IT folks in their company all claim to have the experience to resolve the problem of handling the crush of on-sale demand with hot ticket events. If that were the case, then why in the world aren't you making big bucks at...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:03 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
- Replies: 94
- Views: 15944
Re: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
The Ticketing for STEP seemed to be hosted by Amazon Web Services, yes that Amazon... Did you notice the URL theat was in the addrwess of the links sent? No matter, even Amazon is slow at times I guess. Amazon Web Services http://www.amazonaws.com/ Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers a set of servic...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:57 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: Did you get a STEP Ticket?
- Replies: 2517
- Views: 439242
Re: Did you get a STEP Ticket?
I have no idea what happend, I got sent to a click here page so i clicked the request grey button and it sent me to a blank page so I waited and nothing happend. I am going to take a wild guess and say I am done That happened to me multiple times and I kept at it until I got a confirmation. If you ...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:22 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
- Replies: 94
- Views: 15944
Re: STEP has launched... but server crashed immediately
It is working, after getting the "save" button a few times and having the connection reset after hitting it, I finally got a confirmation page. It just has to wade through a great many connections.
- Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:54 pm
- Forum: 2012 Tickets Discussion
- Topic: New Blog - Ticket Update: Rebuilding Black Rock City 2012
- Replies: 302
- Views: 46759
Re: New Blog - Ticket Update: Rebuilding Black Rock City 201
As a virgin who has been attempting to get a group together to go to burning man oh, the last 15 years or so, I only scored 2 tickets of the 4 we needed. However, I have closely followed the event for as long as it was possible to follow it online. As long as there was a web cast of the event, I hav...