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"An Unexpected Ass Kicking" - TB - 8/20/2012 3:47:42 AM
- Sorta what Jody said in the its post. :) - FrankC - 8/20/2012 11:50:21 AM
  - Re: Sorta what Jody said in the its post. :) - Jody - 8/22/2012 2:05:36 AM

M Reclus says "Merci" - ER - 8/9/2012 2:07:27 PM
- Anything in here... - alcaray - 8/10/2012 8:11:22 AM
- If she wishes to re-install Roxio.. - FrankC - 8/10/2012 7:28:54 AM
- Again, always go online to get the latest software and drivers. - TB - 8/9/2012 3:37:40 PM
  - Good advice, but... - ER - 8/9/2012 4:26:19 PM
    - Very good point. - TB - 8/9/2012 4:47:38 PM
      - I will say this: This stuff is a lot easier than when I started out with computers. - TB - 8/9/2012 4:50:00 PM
        
        Yea, but... - alcaray - 8/12/2012 9:23:41 PM
        
        Times have changed. - ER - 8/9/2012 5:24:46 PM
- Re: M Reclus says "Merci" - podrock - 8/9/2012 2:24:29 PM

A bit of geek fun: - podrock - 8/11/2012 9:42:24 PM
- If you think Vivian is hot, wait til you meet her sister Carmen. - ER - 8/11/2012 9:58:28 PM

Help! - ER - 8/8/2012 3:19:39 PM
- Thanks for the suggestions, guys. - ER - 8/8/2012 6:56:27 PM
- Did y'all totally uninstall the printer software before re-installing the driver? - podrock - 8/8/2012 5:02:06 PM
- Off the top of my head for starters... - TB - 8/8/2012 4:15:00 PM
  - Thanks, TB. - ER - 8/8/2012 4:32:41 PM

The epic hacking of Matt Honan - TB - 8/8/2012 4:48:51 AM

This probably has been discussed... - alcaray - 7/31/2012 6:43:50 AM
- Re: This probably has been discussed... - TB - 7/31/2012 3:02:21 PM
- Re: This probably has been discussed... - Jody - 7/31/2012 12:00:39 PM
- It is a problem - FrankC - 7/31/2012 7:47:02 AM

Okay...how'd you do dat? - Jody - 7/30/2012 12:30:58 AM
- It's an easy sign up just an email address, upload a pic and presto... - FrankC - 7/30/2012 3:41:23 AM
  - Re: It's an easy sign up just an email address, upload a pic and presto... - Jody - 7/31/2012 12:53:38 AM
- It's a Wordpress.com function. - TB - 7/30/2012 12:46:17 AM

Any good/free 2D drawing software? - RobVG - 7/25/2012 3:51:02 AM
- DoubleCad XT V3 is next best thing to AutoCAD LT - Ainz - 7/29/2012 11:52:40 PM
  - Ainz, got their email. There is an XT version and a Pro version. No "Free". Is the XT the free version? n/t - RobVG - 7/30/2012 2:23:06 AM
    - Yes. DoubleCad XT is the one you want - Ainz - 7/30/2012 4:02:12 AM
- Once I would have recommended AutoCAD LT, but that is something like $1200 now. - TB - 7/28/2012 2:31:22 AM
- Re: Any good/free 2D drawing software? - Jody - 7/25/2012 8:27:37 PM
  - Thanks Jody - RobVG - 7/28/2012 2:06:43 AM
    - Depends on what you are drawing - podrock - 7/28/2012 3:08:03 AM
      - Front - RobVG - 7/28/2012 5:26:56 PM

test - RobVG - 7/20/2012 3:07:34 AM

"Furby" upgrade - TB - 7/10/2012 3:52:32 PM
- Re: "Furby" upgrade - Jody - 7/10/2012 4:26:24 PM
- We have a pair of the older model, they drive the cat nuts. - ER - 7/10/2012 4:00:17 PM

Generators and computers - TB - 7/9/2012 10:37:16 PM

How does one get Facebook off their computer? Completely. - bowser - 6/25/2012 2:20:08 PM
- Re: How does one get Facebook off their computer? Completely. - TB - 6/26/2012 3:59:03 AM
- I eliminated most of the e-mail - FrankC - 6/25/2012 7:41:03 PM
- Re: How does one get Facebook off their computer? Completely. - Jody - 6/25/2012 6:08:03 PM
  - Gonna have to agree with Jody here - VelociraptorBlade - 6/25/2012 7:53:06 PM
- Haven't look into it. - RobVG - 6/25/2012 2:37:43 PM

Carbonite improvements - TB - 6/19/2012 8:35:33 PM

Website update - TB - 6/18/2012 3:17:03 AM
- Untanglement - Robert - 6/18/2012 4:21:38 PM
  - Yeah, Wordpress.org downloads to a server (GoDaddy in this case). - TB - 6/18/2012 4:37:02 PM
- Re: Website update - Jody - 6/18/2012 8:39:16 AM
  - Re: Website update - TB - 6/18/2012 3:26:05 PM

Looking for web hosting - TB - 6/14/2012 5:32:38 PM
- I doubt it is what you are looking for but... - FrankC - 6/14/2012 7:09:53 PM
- Linux has become simpler. - bowser - 6/14/2012 6:12:06 PM
  - What's another name for Android? - Robert - 6/14/2012 7:30:14 PM
    - What's better 'n Bingo? - bowser - 6/14/2012 9:23:04 PM
      - ;-) - Robert - 6/14/2012 9:51:53 PM
- Re: Looking for web hosting - Jody - 6/14/2012 5:53:37 PM
  - Re: Looking for web hosting - Jody - 6/14/2012 5:54:56 PM
    - Re: Looking for web hosting - TB - 6/14/2012 6:07:06 PM
      - Re: Looking for web hosting - Jody - 6/15/2012 12:59:10 AM
      - No, seriously, WordPress - Robert - 6/14/2012 7:27:56 PM
        
        Thanks! - TB - 6/14/2012 10:16:14 PM
        
        transferring WordPress data - Robert - 6/15/2012 4:56:23 AM
        
        I haven't decided what to do about the blog. - TB - 6/15/2012 2:06:26 PM
        
        What domain name will you use? - Robert - 6/15/2012 10:29:20 PM
        
        Anti.com, anti.gov, anti.edu, castawide.net, conservativecyb.org, for starters. - bowser - 6/15/2012 11:06:27 PM
        
        I reserved a couple of them back when I first got an agent. - TB - 6/15/2012 10:42:18 PM
        
        A friend publishes to Kindle. - bowser - 6/15/2012 8:57:26 PM

FireFox demise - FrankC - 6/13/2012 11:58:15 PM
- My limited experience. - bowser - 6/14/2012 6:13:59 AM

Days of the spinning hard drive are numbered - TB - 6/8/2012 7:18:56 PM
- Unintended consequences. - bowser - 6/9/2012 1:14:03 AM
  - The days of physical media are numbered - Robert - 6/10/2012 10:31:24 PM
    - I stand naked in the cloud - FrankC - 6/11/2012 11:30:19 PM
    - I look at clouds from both sides now. - TB - 6/11/2012 5:37:15 PM
      - There is a book called "Clouds from Both Sides". Great read. - bowser - 6/11/2012 6:19:48 PM
    - Our "Tabs" is awaiting what I laughingly call the next budget cycle. Soon. - bowser - 6/11/2012 5:10:09 PM
    - Yeah, but. - bowser - 6/10/2012 11:05:47 PM
      - Good point - Robert - 6/11/2012 4:11:32 PM
    - and about paper - Robert - 6/10/2012 10:34:56 PM
      - It is like the horse shit problem at the turn of the 19th century - FrankC - 6/11/2012 11:58:42 PM
- Thanks for the tip - Robert - 6/9/2012 12:39:25 AM
  - Let us know how it works. - TB - 6/10/2012 5:41:28 PM
    - Chapter One: The Arrival - Robert - 6/12/2012 1:59:48 AM
      - Thanks! - TB - 6/12/2012 6:12:35 AM

Fun with my new Droid - Robert - 5/30/2012 10:38:22 PM
- I'm guessing there is no USB or antenna port. - bowser - 6/12/2012 5:38:16 AM
  - USB, no antenna - Robert - 6/12/2012 5:56:54 AM
    - Pet peeve: proprietary USB ports. - TB - 6/12/2012 6:09:15 AM
- Re: Fun with my new Droid - Jody - 6/2/2012 1:00:26 AM
  - I think my Tab is androgynoid. n/t - Robert - 6/3/2012 7:22:49 PM
- Wow. It's in the budget. And a question. - bowser - 5/31/2012 7:44:48 PM
  - I figured the pedometer app would push you over the top :-) - Robert - 5/31/2012 8:08:17 PM
    - Hmmm. - bowser - 6/1/2012 12:29:39 AM
      - GPS - Robert - 6/1/2012 2:54:35 AM
        
        Cached maps - Robert - 6/1/2012 4:04:53 AM
        
        Wow. - bowser - 6/1/2012 5:33:28 AM
        
        Most apps are free - Robert - 6/1/2012 3:32:22 PM
        
        There are these things for charging. - bowser - 6/2/2012 1:20:15 AM
        
        Glad I could help n/t - Robert - 6/3/2012 7:21:42 PM
- Very cool. Good to see your taking care of the old ticker. n/t - RobVG - 5/31/2012 1:34:14 AM
  - Thanks. It turned 2,133,936,000 just now. n/t - Robert - 6/5/2012 1:16:10 AM
- Now, the big question: - TB - 5/30/2012 11:59:23 PM
  - My fingerprints are already all over the Net - Robert - 5/31/2012 7:13:56 PM
    - Took me ten minutes to locate the spot, no special equipment needed. It's a knack. - TB - 5/31/2012 7:40:25 PM
      - Exactly - Robert - 5/31/2012 8:17:59 PM
        
        My giveaway would be my big blue van, unique in all the world, and probably visible from the Moon. - TB - 5/31/2012 8:27:51 PM
        
        Maybe not the Moon, but OMG, it's visible from orbit! - Robert - 6/1/2012 4:16:24 AM
        
        Re: Maybe not the Moon, but OMG, it's visible from orbit! - Jody - 6/2/2012 1:02:44 AM
        
        Aw, dude, that's a Mercedes! - TB - 6/1/2012 4:41:26 AM
        
        Impressive - Robert - 6/1/2012 3:37:16 PM
        
        You're jealous. - TB - 6/1/2012 5:40:53 PM
        
        You win - Robert - 6/1/2012 7:30:03 PM
        
        There are lots of Sprinters all over Europe. - TB - 6/1/2012 8:10:01 PM
        
        The advantages of being old. - bowser - 6/1/2012 1:50:23 AM

One more time.... - Jody - 6/10/2012 3:08:28 PM
- I agree (of course). But... - Robert - 6/11/2012 5:03:25 PM
  - Re: I agree (of course). But... - podrock - 6/11/2012 5:22:22 PM
    - Re: I agree (of course). But... - Jody - 6/11/2012 7:56:28 PM
      - Re: I agree (of course). But... - podrock - 6/12/2012 3:23:07 AM
      - Hmm, I get the registration screen but I didn't try to register - FrankC - 6/11/2012 10:55:55 PM
        
        It's not the IP. - podrock - 6/12/2012 4:20:15 AM
        
        Looking around the control panels... - podrock - 6/12/2012 4:49:43 AM
        
        Great Idea Frank (i think...) n/t - RobVG - 6/11/2012 10:59:02 PM
- Re: One more time.... - podrock - 6/10/2012 11:10:04 PM

A couple of minor fixes - RobVG - 5/30/2012 3:37:03 PM
- Haven't had the internet problem but... - FrankC - 5/30/2012 10:02:26 PM

Google-Moog. How cool is that! (n/t) - RobVG - 5/23/2012 4:04:59 AM
- Way cool, once one figures out what it is. - bowser - 5/30/2012 2:37:35 AM

Cursor grabbing links - RobVG - 5/22/2012 4:17:43 AM
- God, yes - TB - 5/22/2012 1:45:13 PM
  - Yup. Not only trying to shut off the video, but also looking for the close button on the ad covering the site. - RobVG - 5/22/2012 2:56:17 PM

The Day We Almost Lost Toy Story 2 - TB - 5/21/2012 9:58:19 PM

Banks like cookies - TB - 5/19/2012 8:44:12 PM
- The eternal cookie problem. - Robert - 5/20/2012 6:13:08 PM

Link wipe - TB - 5/17/2012 5:31:47 PM
- What? - Robert - 5/17/2012 6:48:15 PM
  - Yeah, what you said. - TB - 5/17/2012 7:12:40 PM
    - One at a time - Robert - 5/17/2012 7:47:48 PM
      - I've been using the code that comes up when you click on "embed." Up until recently, that worked. - TB - 5/17/2012 8:15:13 PM
- Re: Link wipe - Jody - 5/17/2012 6:03:43 PM

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