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I hate Microsoft even more - azstrummer - 10/9/2007 3:54:06 PM
- I feel your pain - Eri - 10/11/2007 8:04:03 PM
  - My daughter had trouble with her Dell last week. - alcaray - 10/11/2007 11:58:00 PM
- Great responses - A question - azstrummer - 10/10/2007 3:11:07 PM
  - re: Great responses - Ron - 11/22/2007 4:25:23 AM
  - re: Great responses - A question - Ron - 11/22/2007 4:24:51 AM
  - Tough question. - TB - 10/10/2007 8:09:32 PM
- re: I hate Microsoft even more - Steve - 10/10/2007 3:31:28 AM
  - Now you know why we don't understand 95% of the Human genome - nick hoffman - 10/10/2007 4:04:37 PM
  - re: I hate Microsoft even more - Randy - 10/10/2007 3:48:23 AM
- A little advice... - TB - 10/9/2007 8:02:46 PM
- I feel your pain! - Bowser - 10/9/2007 5:56:34 PM
  - Oh gawd - Lindy - 10/9/2007 10:50:31 PM
    - re: Oh gawd - TB - 10/9/2007 11:17:40 PM
- Art........... - RNE - 10/9/2007 5:50:05 PM

Happy Thanksgiving - Jody - 11/21/2007 1:44:46 PM
- kewl (n/t) - Fox - 11/21/2007 11:18:01 PM

Inexpensive, home-made screen protector for touch-screen items - Bowser - 11/20/2007 2:14:22 PM
- re: Inexpensive, home-made screen protector - TB - 11/20/2007 4:57:21 PM

VCR/DVD and hi def coming - Eri - 11/15/2007 3:24:51 AM
- DVD recorder - SDG - 11/15/2007 3:14:30 PM
- DVR (Digital Video Recording) is a gift from the gods - TB - 11/15/2007 5:03:51 AM
  - a gift from the gods - FrankC - 11/16/2007 5:56:51 PM
    - Oddly... - TB - 11/16/2007 8:23:30 PM
      - Lots of guilty pleasures - FrankC - 11/17/2007 12:02:16 AM
  - Yeah, but I've got a bunch of Video tapes! - Eri - 11/16/2007 1:46:38 AM
    - What's on them? (n/t) - TB - 11/16/2007 2:17:57 AM
      - Well, since you asked - Eri - 11/16/2007 4:04:40 AM
        
        re: Well, since you asked - TB - 11/16/2007 8:20:52 PM
        
        No matter how discounted they are, that isn't in my budget! - Eri - 11/17/2007 8:49:42 PM
        
        What? - RNE - 11/16/2007 1:01:29 PM
        
        I didn't list what I have in DVD's - Eri - 11/16/2007 6:48:32 PM

Format blues... - TB - 11/10/2007 4:07:20 AM
- I'm buying neither... - Ima Liberal - 11/15/2007 8:57:04 PM
- Not quite related. - Bowser - 11/11/2007 4:34:02 PM
  - Progressive scan - TB - 11/11/2007 8:56:35 PM
- re: Format blues... - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/10/2007 5:46:13 PM

HTML preview - Eri - 11/11/2007 4:47:12 PM
- It's not FireFox's fault. - RobVG - 11/11/2007 6:00:44 PM
  - ...and... - Fox - 11/11/2007 6:41:37 PM
    - Well, that explains it - Eri - 11/11/2007 10:43:10 PM
      - Use IE Tab - SDG - 11/12/2007 6:11:06 PM
        
        re: FTP - Fox - 11/13/2007 3:41:34 AM
        
        more: FTP - Fox - 11/13/2007 1:54:45 PM
        
        re: more: FTP - SDG - 11/13/2007 8:25:15 PM
        
        Oh, is *that* where I got that? - Fox - 11/14/2007 6:35:43 PM
        
        re: Oh, is *that* where I got that? - SDG - 11/15/2007 3:19:46 PM
        
        I'll give that a try. Thanks! - Eri - 11/13/2007 12:47:22 AM
      - You could always just use IE for the Zone - TB - 11/12/2007 3:29:42 AM

First pickup - SDG - 11/12/2007 9:20:22 PM
- Differences - RNE - 11/13/2007 1:56:05 PM
- re: First pickup - RobVG - 11/13/2007 4:38:54 AM
  - re: First pickup (n/t) - Bloody HTML... - 11/13/2007 4:39:47 AM

IPs - RobVG - 11/10/2007 6:09:41 PM
- Process of elimination - Fox - 11/10/2007 7:37:42 PM
  - re: Process of elimination - RobVG - 11/11/2007 7:13:22 PM
  - That dang thing - Eri - 11/11/2007 4:41:26 PM

Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - TB - 10/13/2007 3:02:45 AM
- I ran Spybot after running AdAware - Eri - 11/8/2007 3:58:25 AM
- re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - Lindy - 10/13/2007 3:26:20 AM
  - re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - azstrummer - 11/8/2007 5:14:44 PM
  - re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - ETI - 11/7/2007 8:23:50 PM
    - Spam alert (n/t) - SDG - 11/8/2007 1:09:49 AM
      - And with the most pathetic homepage ever. - TB - 11/8/2007 4:15:47 PM
        
        Which tells us - RNE - 11/9/2007 4:30:14 PM
        
        Maybe an idiot savant? - TB - 11/9/2007 6:05:34 PM
        
        re: Maybe an idiot savant? - Lindy - 11/10/2007 4:53:59 PM
  - re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - ETI - 11/7/2007 8:23:46 PM
  - re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - ETI - 11/7/2007 8:23:42 PM
  - re: Lindy, did you ever get your computer fixed? - ETI - 11/7/2007 8:23:38 PM
  - buy a new hard drive and reinstall everything fresh - SDG - 10/15/2007 3:12:58 PM
    - Advice on scrubbing a computer - TB - 10/15/2007 9:37:10 PM
      - re: Advice on scrubbing a computer - Lindy - 10/16/2007 3:34:08 AM
  - Lavasoft - Lindy - 10/13/2007 8:23:03 PM
    - Run it again - McFly - 10/13/2007 10:06:23 PM
      - Deletion - TB - 10/13/2007 10:27:42 PM
        
        Get a shell emulator - Cygwin - 10/15/2007 2:00:54 AM
  - Download the dang software and run it! It's free! (n/t) - TB - 10/13/2007 7:28:19 AM
    - re: Download the dang software and run it! It's free! - Lindy - 10/13/2007 2:11:39 PM
      - Backing up - TB - 10/13/2007 6:36:13 PM
  - As a matter of fact........ - Lindy - 10/13/2007 3:33:15 AM
    - And you don't download Norton for free because...???? - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/13/2007 6:03:20 AM
      - re: And you don't download Norton for free because...???? - Lindy - 10/13/2007 2:13:26 PM

A question about the sustainability of the Internet - Laurie Street - 10/26/2007 9:44:28 PM
- programming cost? - TAFKASE - 10/31/2007 6:35:34 PM
  - getting into the metaphysical - TAFKASE - 10/31/2007 6:40:45 PM
    - Is it virtual or is it Memorex? - Robert - 10/31/2007 7:30:22 PM
      - P.S. I am a figment of your imagination. - TAFKASE - 10/31/2007 7:51:53 PM
      - re: Is it virtual or is it Memorex? - TAFKASE - 10/31/2007 7:49:07 PM
        
        My fax machine isn't connected to the internet - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/31/2007 10:22:43 PM
        
        The internet would be more robust if..... - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/31/2007 10:33:08 PM
        
        Uhhhhh.... - Robert - 10/31/2007 11:27:13 PM
        
        Ok. Fine. I forgot about the long-distance phone charges - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/31/2007 11:37:21 PM
        
        if you want to transfer data to your neighbour... - nick hoffman - 11/1/2007 1:05:47 PM
        
        It's been an entertaining reminder of what you go through arguing with anomalists about Mars ;-) (n/t) - Robert - 11/1/2007 4:28:31 PM
        
        And I object to what you say about servers - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/31/2007 11:44:33 PM
        
        Unless you live for bbs systems. - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/31/2007 11:59:14 PM
        
        You're really on a roll - Robert - 11/1/2007 1:34:16 AM
        
        What a load of crap - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/1/2007 2:20:37 AM
        
        "An Ear Of Butt" - Robert - 11/1/2007 4:27:09 PM
        
        No problem - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/1/2007 9:54:44 PM
        
        that's nice - Robert - 11/3/2007 3:09:42 AM
        
        Wikipedia timeline (short version) - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/3/2007 3:53:59 AM
        
        My earliest experience with modems - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/3/2007 2:07:50 PM
        
        This might explain it a bit. - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/3/2007 2:39:59 PM
- Who knows? - Robert - 10/29/2007 9:02:16 PM
- I suppose it started with local networks - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/28/2007 6:44:40 PM
  - Some sustainable profitable internet businesses - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/29/2007 7:16:33 AM

A suggestion for easier navigation of the boards - nick hoffman - 10/24/2007 5:46:57 AM
- re: A suggestion for easier navigation of the boards - Robert - 10/26/2007 5:45:50 PM
- Use compact layout - SDG - 10/24/2007 3:25:00 PM
  - re: Use compact layout - TB - 10/24/2007 4:23:46 PM
    - re: Use compact layout - SDG - 10/24/2007 7:34:14 PM
      - re: Use compact layout - Robert - 10/26/2007 5:39:20 PM
        
        SDG talking about reload button - Tony - 10/26/2007 5:54:43 PM
        
        correct - SDG - 10/26/2007 8:05:31 PM
        
        re: correct - Fox - 10/27/2007 5:18:41 PM

Yeehah - Fox - 10/21/2007 2:44:01 AM
- Recent upgrade - azstrummer - 10/23/2007 4:58:34 PM
  - game - SDG - 10/23/2007 7:17:25 PM
    - correction - SDG - 10/23/2007 7:26:26 PM
  - re: Recent upgrade - TB - 10/23/2007 6:29:36 PM
    - DX10 means Vista - azstrummer - 10/23/2007 6:36:39 PM
      - Yeah, tell me about it. - TB - 10/24/2007 5:27:32 AM
      - Thanks for the tip - Fox - 10/24/2007 2:13:02 AM
- I must do that - FrankC - 10/22/2007 10:48:05 PM
- toasters - SDG - 10/22/2007 3:00:07 PM
  - re: toasters - Fox - 10/22/2007 5:36:52 PM
- Nice! - RobVG - 10/22/2007 12:20:51 AM
- No one deserves this more than you Fox.....ENJOY!!!! (n/t) - Jody - 10/21/2007 3:10:03 PM
- LOL. You still playing computer games? - Eri - 10/21/2007 5:28:10 AM
  - Occasionally ;) - Fox - 10/21/2007 4:02:08 PM
    - Yep - Eri - 10/21/2007 10:06:23 PM

MacIntosh versus PC - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/17/2007 12:49:35 PM
- 'Bootcamp' and OSX86 - Doug Ellison - 10/21/2007 12:28:23 PM
- I could have answered that a lot better a couple of years ago. - TB - 10/17/2007 5:34:05 PM
  - paralells - SDG - 10/17/2007 8:37:40 PM
- re: MacIntosh versus PC - SDG - 10/17/2007 3:08:47 PM
  - A couple of years ago - RNE - 10/17/2007 5:10:49 PM

This has everything to do with computers - Eri - 10/20/2007 11:47:30 PM
- Shades of Gilbert & Sullivan! (n/t) - Fox - 10/21/2007 2:30:24 AM
- Beautiful! (n/t) - Bowser - 10/21/2007 12:55:57 AM

This has nothing to do with computers...but - Jody - 10/17/2007 2:41:01 AM
- I hereby Nominate this thread - RNE - 10/19/2007 11:54:16 AM
  - Why? It's a "nothing to do with computers" thread. - TB - 10/19/2007 8:05:26 PM
    - Yeah! How many conversations have to stay on one subject? - Bowser - 10/19/2007 11:52:46 PM
      - Not what I said - RNE - 10/20/2007 1:10:44 AM
  - A.D.D. - Jody - 10/19/2007 1:03:58 PM
    - Award for Dirty Digression? - Tony - 10/19/2007 1:53:38 PM
- Check this out - Laurie Street - 10/17/2007 8:53:36 PM
  - Thank You LS.... - Jody - 10/18/2007 12:15:56 AM
  - Wow. - Bowser - 10/18/2007 12:00:42 AM
- Heard of it - RNE - 10/17/2007 5:13:07 PM
  - My Subaru is paid for... - Jody - 10/17/2007 7:53:17 PM
- re: nothing to do with computers - TB - 10/17/2007 4:21:51 AM
  - *cluck* *cluck* (n/t) - Jody - 10/17/2007 8:02:51 AM
    - Not sure putting a chicken on the dent will help. - TB - 10/17/2007 5:51:15 PM
      - I don't think I'm alone saying it's killing me not to ask... (n/t) - Laurie Street - 10/17/2007 8:59:32 PM
        
        I agree...okay TB...cough up the story. (n/t) - Jody - 10/18/2007 12:17:01 AM
      - Well, well..... - Jody - 10/17/2007 7:18:39 PM
        
        re: Well, well..... - TB - 10/17/2007 11:46:05 PM
        
        LOL!!! - Jody - 10/18/2007 12:10:24 AM
        
        Did I just hear Fox hit the floor? - Eri - 10/18/2007 3:12:48 AM
        
        nah - RNE - 10/18/2007 1:34:51 PM
        
        "I'm sorry... the gametes you are trying to reach have been disconnected." - Fox - 10/18/2007 5:38:28 PM
        
        Now that I think about it... - TB - 10/18/2007 9:31:08 PM
        
        re: Now that I think about it... - Fox - 10/18/2007 11:13:40 PM
        
        The Devil, you say! (n/t) - Eri - 10/20/2007 3:58:41 AM
        
        ROTFLMAO!!:):):) (n/t) - Jody - 10/18/2007 10:25:43 PM
        
        Did the same after kid number two. - TB - 10/18/2007 6:56:18 PM
        
        "Relax" said the doctor. - Tony - 10/19/2007 2:00:54 PM
        
        Well that certainly leaves things wide open, Tony! (n/t) - Laurie Street - 10/19/2007 9:57:48 PM
        
        This will make you squeeze your knees - Jody - 10/19/2007 2:36:18 PM
        
        Ouch, but no knee squeezing here - Tony - 10/19/2007 3:51:34 PM
        
        There are a lot more than two choices. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/18/2007 10:40:45 PM
        
        This is now part of the "WAY too much info" Zone - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/19/2007 1:34:35 AM
        
        Nah, read my post if you want TMI ;) - Tony - 10/19/2007 2:04:40 PM
        
        Wish I had thought of that! LOL!!! - Jody - 10/19/2007 2:34:13 PM
        
        Bite Me. (n/t) - Jody - 10/19/2007 2:57:25 AM
        
        True, but... - Fox - 10/18/2007 11:25:45 PM
- Bigawd, I've never heard of that, Jody. - Bowser - 10/17/2007 3:50:03 AM
  - Heh - Jody - 10/17/2007 8:01:56 AM

Youtube - Raoul - 10/10/2007 8:25:35 PM
- Facebook has the same capability... (n/t) - LS - 10/11/2007 3:26:43 PM
- Obstacles - Robert - 10/10/2007 11:27:08 PM
  - re: Obstacles - Raoul - 10/16/2007 8:24:11 PM
    - Thanks - Robert - 10/17/2007 5:16:23 PM
      - re: Thanks, Robert! (n/t) - Raoul (sometimes astroraoul:) - 10/18/2007 10:29:47 PM
  - re: Obstacles - TB - 10/11/2007 3:01:34 AM
    - And besides that - RNE - 10/17/2007 5:14:55 PM

Does anyone know a good Free Personal Websites host ? - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/11/2007 7:58:04 PM
- Another approach to try - Fox - 10/12/2007 5:39:21 PM
  - re: Another approach to try - SDG - 10/15/2007 3:04:36 PM
    - True... - Fox - 10/16/2007 12:48:58 PM
- Try PDF format. - TB - 10/12/2007 12:35:47 AM
  - Problem with that - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/12/2007 2:31:37 AM
    - Problem may already be solved - Robert - 10/12/2007 3:22:11 AM
      - re: Problem may already be solved - TB - 10/12/2007 7:12:14 AM
    - re: Problem with that - TB - 10/12/2007 3:04:36 AM

Odd response from Google - Laurie Street - 10/12/2007 4:38:35 PM
- Google.ca? - Fox - 10/13/2007 12:17:40 AM
  - re: Google.ca? - yes - LS - 10/14/2007 9:13:07 PM
- This what you were looking for? - Tony - 10/12/2007 5:42:40 PM
  - re: This what you were looking for? - LS - 10/14/2007 9:16:11 PM
- Not Google. - TB - 10/12/2007 4:47:14 PM

Speaking of Trojans... - TB - 10/13/2007 7:59:16 PM

Bloat-websites - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/6/2007 2:03:28 PM
- Web site bloat - Robert - 10/6/2007 9:02:47 PM
  - re: Web site bloat - Lindy - 10/6/2007 11:27:56 PM
- Switch browsers - Fox - 10/6/2007 5:49:47 PM
  - Yep! - Eri - 10/7/2007 3:28:25 AM
- "Anyone know of any other websites that I should avoid? " - Lindy - 10/6/2007 2:17:04 PM
  - Got highspeed DSL - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/6/2007 4:50:07 PM
    - I don't get popups using Firefox - Eri - 10/7/2007 3:36:20 AM
    - What are you running for your main processor? - TB - 10/6/2007 7:41:55 PM
    - I hardly ever got pop-ups - Lindy - 10/6/2007 5:02:03 PM
      - re: I hardly ever got pop-ups - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/8/2007 10:55:40 AM
        
        Thanks - Lindy - 10/8/2007 3:38:58 PM
        
        Good grief. - TB - 10/8/2007 5:02:24 PM
        
        Think man! - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:19:28 AM
        
        Frys and Radio Shack? Give me a break. - TB - 10/9/2007 2:39:21 AM
        
        I do have choices - Lindy - 10/9/2007 2:51:00 PM

How many times can you double-post by multiple clicks of one post? (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:38:05 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:16 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:13 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:10 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:07 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:05 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:35:02 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:34:59 PM
- eh? (n/t) - Tony - 10/8/2007 7:34:56 PM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:41 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:38 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:35 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:32 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:30 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:27 AM
  - Tony's now Canadian! (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2007 2:08:23 AM
    - Okay, guys, cut it out now. (n/t) - TB - 10/9/2007 2:37:16 AM
- how fast can I reply? (n/t) - podrock - 10/7/2007 7:00:28 AM

How many times can you double-post by multiple clicks of one post? (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:37:59 PM
- how fast can I reply ? (n/t) - podrock - 10/7/2007 7:00:41 AM

How many times can you double-post by multiple clicks of one post? (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:37:56 PM
- how fast can I reply ? (n/t) - podrock - 10/7/2007 7:00:37 AM
- Thank Ghu you weren't clicking "buy" on a credit card purchase. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/6/2007 8:16:51 PM
  - I'm more careful about that. (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 9:20:18 PM
- After first test? At least four. (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:38:42 PM
  - Should have done that as a "reply" to take less room. (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:42:47 PM
  - Should have done that as a "reply" to take less room. (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:42:44 PM
  - Should have done that as a "reply" to take less room. (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:42:42 PM

How many times can you double-post by multiple clicks of one post? (n/t) - TB - 10/6/2007 7:38:02 PM
- how fast can I reply? (n/t) - podrock - 10/7/2007 7:00:32 AM

Anyone with experience with 3D laser scanners? - Lee - 10/6/2007 7:30:58 PM
- Lots of companies sell metrology equipment - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/7/2007 12:21:04 AM

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