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Would the HZ be susceptible to this kind of "hack"? - et - 9/20/2006 9:05:03 PM
- Unlikely - Robert - 9/21/2006 3:52:53 PM
  - Can I try it? - et - 9/21/2006 10:03:29 PM
    - Who's your (script)daddy? - robert - 9/22/2006 3:29:46 PM

Is everyone comfortable with their new "updated" GOOGLE Search Engine? - Lindy - 9/15/2006 2:12:19 AM
- Haven't noticed anything really different. - Bowser - 9/19/2006 5:10:16 AM
  - I have a GOOGLE task bar on my desktop - Lindy - 9/20/2006 2:48:00 PM
    - I vaguely remember that happening. - Bowser - 9/22/2006 12:59:35 AM

Now if it came with Space Invaders, I'd have to have one. - RobVG - 9/19/2006 4:39:13 AM

Achtung Cartography/gis/remote sensing/photogrammetry weenies - ER - 9/13/2006 3:19:28 AM
- It's absolutely amazing how far these folks have come! - Bowser - 9/14/2006 12:39:12 AM
  - re: It's absolutely amazing how far these folks have come! - ER - 9/14/2006 1:44:59 AM
- Wish I could make it down there.. - podrock - 9/13/2006 1:48:09 PM

A special place in Hell for Anti-virus Virus writers - SDG - 9/8/2006 4:26:58 PM
- Might be time to re-partition and reformat \the HD. - REB - 9/12/2006 6:37:45 PM
- re: A special place in Hell for Anti-virus Virus writers - azstrummer - 9/11/2006 11:27:58 PM
- Try restarting in DOS mode w/CD support. - Fox - 9/10/2006 5:07:36 PM
  - re: Try restarting in DOS mode w/CD support. - Tom Brosz - 9/11/2006 4:56:48 AM
    - re: Try restarting in DOS mode w/CD support. - SDG - 9/11/2006 1:02:41 PM
      - re: Avast - Fox - 9/12/2006 3:10:34 AM
      - Norton - Tom Brosz - 9/11/2006 3:57:44 PM
      - If you can, make sure the system restore is turned off, - podrock - 9/11/2006 1:35:27 PM
        
        As far as I know, only Windows XP has that. I might be wrong. - Tom Brosz - 9/11/2006 3:53:49 PM
        
        ME had it as well, but you are right, not on 2000 (n/t) - SDG - 9/11/2006 5:38:24 PM
- Interesting BBC article on computer security, including how Vista will do it. - Bowser - 9/9/2006 9:59:46 PM
- Agnitum Outpost Firewall - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/9/2006 6:39:31 AM
- Any clues as to how she got it? - FrankC - 9/9/2006 2:07:35 AM
  - re: Any clues as to how she got it? - SDG - 9/9/2006 5:07:28 AM
- The IT department? (n/t) - et - 9/9/2006 2:06:37 AM

Samsung develops 32 Gigabit Flash Chip based on 40 nanometer technology - SDF - 9/12/2006 1:13:22 PM

Off-Topic glitch, and the expiration of cookies - Fox - 9/4/2006 8:37:36 PM
- Off-Topic glitch, and the expiration of cookies, sealing wax... - Robert - 9/4/2006 10:02:23 PM
  - Found the same problem on another site - Tom Brosz - 9/12/2006 6:22:51 AM
  - Actually, it's not evolution in this case, but real Intelligent Design. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/4/2006 11:44:07 PM
  - Oh, Gawd. - Bowser - 9/4/2006 10:16:23 PM
- re: Off-Topic glitch, and the expiration of cookies - Tom Brosz - 9/4/2006 9:18:24 PM

Keystroke Logging software - Scott Evil - 9/7/2006 9:57:41 PM
- Looks like Spybot detects 'em. - RobVG - 9/8/2006 12:39:25 AM
  - re: Thanks! - Mr. Evil - 9/8/2006 1:31:42 PM

So what has become of the google rats? - RobVG - 9/2/2006 8:06:47 PM
- Starved for spiders - Robert - 9/3/2006 4:38:39 PM
  - re: Starved for spiders - Daniel - 9/4/2006 7:24:38 PM
  - I've noticed that. - Tom Brosz - 9/3/2006 9:38:52 PM
    - re: I've noticed that/Forward and back - Robert - 9/3/2006 10:36:53 PM
      - Distributed processing - Tom Brosz - 9/4/2006 9:20:44 PM
        
        A definition of "voluntary" - Robert - 9/4/2006 9:40:59 PM
        
        Art imitates.... - Fox - 9/5/2006 2:40:49 AM
        
        re: A definition of "voluntary" - Tom Brosz - 9/4/2006 11:47:31 PM
      - Nice, so far - Fox - 9/4/2006 8:22:26 PM
        
        Found it ;-) (n/t) - Robert - 9/4/2006 9:21:21 PM
        
        Found your replies - thx! (n/t) - Fox - 9/5/2006 1:27:10 AM
    - Forward and back. - RobVG - 9/3/2006 10:04:54 PM
  - re: Starved for spiders - RobVG - 9/3/2006 4:59:23 PM
    - re: Starved for spiders - Robert - 9/3/2006 7:17:54 PM
      - Interesting launch to say the least. (n/t) - RobVG - 9/4/2006 6:12:48 PM

Inboard Motor on 1983 Imperial Boat - Kay Allen - 4/18/2006 2:01:32 AM
- 1983 Imperial Boat - Debbie - 8/29/2006 7:31:50 PM
  - Clearly your boat has a lack of punctuation. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/30/2006 8:02:19 PM
- I think we need to add "and watersports" to the title of this board (n/t) - alcaray - 5/15/2006 4:07:45 PM
  - How about a mechanic speak board? - REB - 5/18/2006 2:23:32 PM
    - re: How about a mechanic speak board? - SDG - 5/18/2006 7:08:29 PM
    - "Gear Speak" (n/t) - podrock - 5/18/2006 5:21:10 PM
- re: Inboard Motor on 1983 Imperial Boat - ryan - 5/13/2006 1:15:07 AM
- re: Inboard Motor on 1983 Imperial Boat - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/18/2006 1:46:42 PM
  - it could also be a harmonic imbalance caused by increased vibration brought about by water infiltration. - Amidilliah al Ridijadijih - 5/18/2006 2:58:34 AM
  - re: Inboard Motor on 1983 Imperial Boat - Kay Allen - 4/18/2006 6:23:53 PM

Another amazing freebie from MS - McFly - 8/30/2006 6:18:52 PM

Internet Explorer glitch fix up on Microsoft Update - Tom Brosz - 8/25/2006 1:37:56 AM
- So far, problem is gone. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 8/29/2006 2:11:44 AM
- I was one of many (possibly millions) to report this bug to Microsoft. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 8/28/2006 6:00:18 PM

Free cgi software (Bryce) - McFly - 8/24/2006 3:08:29 PM
- re: Free cgi software (Bryce) - Tom Brosz - 8/25/2006 4:04:18 AM
- Cool! Thanks. (n/t) - REB - 8/24/2006 3:26:09 PM

Internet Explorer glitch - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 12:00:02 AM
- Nobody is still running Windows 2000 ;-) - Tony - 8/16/2006 8:56:24 PM
- Especially on video clips. (n/t) - Bowser - 8/16/2006 1:26:31 AM
  - Seems to have no consistent cause. - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 4:38:41 AM
    - I used to get that occasionally.... - FrankC - 8/16/2006 5:15:52 AM
      - Possible answer - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2006 6:11:52 AM
        
        First person I know to have a nice thing to say about Norton. - Bowser - 8/17/2006 8:18:18 PM
        
        Dang it... - McFly - 8/18/2006 3:34:33 PM
        
        I managed to get it all off without a problem - FrankC - 8/18/2006 4:16:04 PM
        
        There's also this: - Tom Brosz - 8/18/2006 10:49:25 PM
        
        Success - McFly - 8/21/2006 2:57:25 AM
        
        Best of luck. It's what I used. - Bowser - 8/19/2006 4:11:14 AM
        
        Bookmarked! As always, thanks Tom. (n/t) - McFly - 8/18/2006 11:59:16 PM
        
        Good advice, thanks (n/t) - McFly - 8/18/2006 6:15:01 PM
        
        That's why I merely disabled mine. (n/t) - Fox - 8/17/2006 8:56:56 PM
        
        AVG clean and effective - FrankC - 8/16/2006 10:15:28 PM
        
        Another freeware option - Fox - 8/17/2006 4:13:47 PM
        
        Norton Commander - FrankC - 8/17/2006 4:44:30 PM
        
        Dump Norton in the garbage. Get AVG from Grisoft. - David F Mayer - 8/16/2006 7:45:02 PM

The Hummer of computers - Tom Brosz - 8/17/2006 11:36:58 PM
- Spokane Company - SDG - 8/18/2006 4:11:52 AM
- re: The Hummer of computers - Fox - 8/18/2006 2:03:43 AM

I am now installing DOT NET 2005 on my computer. - David F Mayer - 8/13/2006 3:41:37 AM
- re: I am now installing DOT NET 2005 on my computer. - azstrummer - 8/17/2006 5:13:13 PM
- re: I am now installing DOT NET 2005 on my computer. - REB - 8/17/2006 4:36:22 PM
- DOT NET 2005 - Tom Brosz - 8/15/2006 11:58:51 PM
- .NET is your friend - McFly - 8/14/2006 1:50:21 AM
  - Question for you. - SDF - 8/15/2006 3:18:54 AM
    - To the best of my knowledge... - McFly - 8/15/2006 1:55:37 PM
      - Imagine there is a webpage somewhere - SDF - 8/15/2006 2:49:12 PM
        
        Cool! - McFly - 8/15/2006 6:04:14 PM
        
        Several ways - Robert - 8/15/2006 5:31:13 PM
        
        asynch? don't crash the site. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/15/2006 5:39:29 PM
        
        eh? (n/t) - Robert - 8/15/2006 5:54:44 PM
        
        In his example he want software to repeatedly send html - alcaray - 8/15/2006 8:46:21 PM
        
        Denial of service attack - SDF - 8/16/2006 2:20:15 PM
        
        re: Denial of service attack - Robert - 8/16/2006 4:32:41 PM
        
        DOS - McFly - 8/16/2006 4:12:12 PM
        
        "Sequential", as in waiting for a response before sending the nest request? - alcaray - 8/16/2006 3:20:30 PM
        
        "nest" should be "next". No need to make up meaningless and confusing jargon. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/16/2006 6:07:13 PM
        
        ah, DOS - Robert - 8/15/2006 10:31:41 PM
- Tinkered with it. Will stick with plain old VB as a hobby. (n/t) - RobVG - 8/13/2006 9:54:29 PM

The Greatest Software Ever Written - McFly - 8/15/2006 7:15:12 PM
- Populous - alcaray - 8/15/2006 9:24:03 PM
  - I played way too much Populous (n/t) - azstrummer - 8/17/2006 4:37:52 PM
  - I've never been that much of a gamer - McFly - 8/16/2006 12:44:19 AM

Keyboards for geeks - SDG - 8/2/2006 4:38:15 PM
- Just spent 2 1/2 hours on that site. Fun! (n/t) - Bowser - 8/13/2006 6:46:15 AM

Anybody falling in love with tabbed browsing? - FrankC - 7/28/2006 9:46:52 PM
- re: I'm a longtime Netscape user... - nick hoffman - 8/5/2006 12:28:04 PM
- Just good friends - Robert - 7/31/2006 5:47:26 PM
- Not sure what tabbed browsing actually is. - Tom Brosz - 7/30/2006 10:25:22 PM
  - Think of Excel - Fox - 8/1/2006 4:05:47 PM
    - re: Think of Excel - Tom Brosz - 8/1/2006 7:30:53 PM
    - compatibility - FrankC - 8/1/2006 5:56:20 PM
      - re: sports compatibility - Fox - 8/2/2006 10:21:18 PM
  - re: Not sure what tabbed browsing actually is. - FrankC - 7/30/2006 11:13:53 PM
    - I love it - SDG - 7/31/2006 2:23:04 PM
      - re: I love it - FrankC - 7/31/2006 3:49:23 PM

What should be the penalty for sending E-mail spam? - David F Mayer - 7/31/2006 3:36:09 PM
- I plow through piles of this every day. - Tom Brosz - 8/1/2006 7:29:05 PM
  - If the spammer had to pay $10 per message, he would think even harder. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 8/3/2006 7:12:11 PM
- Execution - Robert - 7/31/2006 6:07:37 PM
  - Probably kinder than me. - Bowser - 8/1/2006 5:32:29 AM
    - Can we include those who are responsible for my mailman's hernia? (n/t) - alcaray - 8/1/2006 2:53:35 PM
      - Paper spam - Robert - 8/1/2006 5:14:30 PM
  - The new Internet Protocols will enable tracking an prevent spoofing of sources. - David F Mayer - 7/31/2006 8:40:32 PM
    - IPv6 - Robert - 7/31/2006 10:41:32 PM

Computer Trivia - David F Mayer - 7/20/2006 1:19:37 PM
- Answers - David F Mayer - 7/21/2006 1:36:48 PM
- answer to all 3: "Al Gore" (n/t) - Daniel - 7/20/2006 7:32:08 PM
- Hmmm, define computer. (or do you want to hear about the ancient Egyptians and Chinese?) (n/t) - alcaray - 7/20/2006 5:39:13 PM
  - By "computer" I mean a device capable of autonomous execution - David F Mayer - 7/21/2006 1:32:33 PM
    - time measuring devices? (n/t) - alcaray - 7/21/2006 3:06:14 PM

Cannot find earlier posts - Peter Bruener - 7/20/2006 8:26:59 AM
- It tends to disappear when using... - Tony - 7/20/2006 5:35:51 PM
  - Thanks (n/t) - Peter Bruener - 7/20/2006 8:15:53 PM

An even smaller world... - Tom Brosz - 7/6/2006 2:31:56 AM
- By 2020 computers will achieve self-awareness. - SDF - 7/6/2006 10:27:26 PM
  - Computers are not getting much faster on a single stream of instructions. - David F Mayer - 7/20/2006 1:24:11 PM
  - What the new tech does - Tom Brosz - 7/7/2006 2:10:21 AM
  - Computer boxes (picture) - Laurie Street - 7/6/2006 10:47:30 PM

What's up with apostrophes? - RobVG - 7/14/2006 4:22:10 AM
- What's up with apostrophes - Robert - 7/14/2006 6:51:34 PM
  - why does ir work for me? can't figure it out "oh well" (n/t) - FrankC - 7/16/2006 12:28:50 AM
  - No inconvenience Robert. - RobVG - 7/15/2006 12:55:15 AM
    - Ah, QA, now I get it - Robert - 7/15/2006 8:09:42 PM
- re: What's up with apostrophes? - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2006 4:27:13 AM
  - solution - SDG - 7/14/2006 3:31:17 PM
    - I use western European and I have never had a problem (n/t) - FrankC - 7/16/2006 12:31:18 AM
      - Old Europe? Rumsfeld would be disappointed. (n/t) - alcaray - 7/19/2006 10:10:59 PM

Security updates - Tom Brosz - 7/14/2006 4:29:06 AM
- Thanks - Robert - 7/14/2006 7:07:29 PM

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