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The screenshot for the TinyViewer on Windows shows why this sort of thing is difficult to pull off well. The File drop-down doesn't align where it should, it hangs off to the left. The Window drop-down is far, far worse.


It is common mistake to count all countries with names ending "*stan" as one totalitarian region. I live in Kazakhstan whole my life (30yr) and I or all my friends hadn't any issues with police. We have one big drawback, it's called corruption, but all countries have to pass through this desease.


Yup - exactly what I just said. Kaz is VERY free compared to the US.

Put it this way - at the border between Kaz and Uzbek, we...

Stole the border guard's hat.

Wore it.

In front of him.

Stole his gun.

Wore it.

In front of him.

Then all sat around together laughing and joking eating pot noodles.

Had we done the same in the US, I would not be writing this, as I would likely have been shot dead on the spot.


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