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Rules of Computerdom - Tom Brosz - 5/5/2005 8:07:40 AM
- Hilarious...in a really bitter and off-putting sort of way :-) (n/t) - McFly - 5/9/2005 6:04:43 PM
- I think recursion is like dialing your own phone number :)... (n/t) - RobVG - 5/6/2005 3:51:59 AM
  - Its writing a note to yourself to write a note to yourself about writing a note to yourself. (n/t) - Davin L. - 5/9/2005 1:40:43 PM
    - Or, if you could call yourself and another you would pick up and answer a question. (n/t) - et - 5/10/2005 1:47:42 AM

test - CV - 3/12/2005 9:00:58 AM
- Hmmm.... - et - 5/10/2005 1:09:26 AM
  - Moulon Rouge (n/t) - et - 5/10/2005 1:26:46 AM
    - re: Moulon Rouge - et - 5/10/2005 1:29:42 AM
      - nothing is here - et - 5/10/2005 1:32:03 AM

bump (n/t) - . - 5/3/2005 8:03:33 PM

SDG and SDF not the same poster - SDG - 4/27/2005 7:05:52 PM
- This is not me! - ~jms - 4/27/2005 9:28:15 PM
  - that Suks (n/t) - Fox - 4/28/2005 1:03:43 AM
- oops, meant to be on community (n/t) - SDG - 4/27/2005 7:29:00 PM

Outlook Express question - Tom Brosz - 4/11/2005 8:21:42 PM
- re: Outlook Express question - Scott Evil - 4/27/2005 5:25:09 PM
  - re: Outlook Express question - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2005 11:34:57 PM
- I haven't used Express in a long time - alcaray - 4/11/2005 10:17:51 PM
  - re: I haven't used Express at all, but . . . - Fox - 4/12/2005 2:43:30 PM

Adobe Acrobat 6.0 and AutoCAD and CMYK...little help??? - jms - 4/22/2005 11:41:50 PM
- The battle continues... - jms - 4/27/2005 9:12:58 PM
- Thanks Tom and SDG...the latest - jms - 4/26/2005 1:30:53 AM
  - re: embedded fonts - Fox - 4/26/2005 3:57:20 PM
  - no problem - SDG - 4/26/2005 3:42:31 PM
- re: Adobe Acrobat 6.0 and AutoCAD and CMYK...little help??? - SDG - 4/25/2005 3:35:52 PM
- re: Adobe Acrobat 6.0 and AutoCAD and CMYK - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2005 4:29:24 AM

"Victory" for the advertisers - Nick Hoffman - 4/17/2005 1:11:53 PM
- re: Flashblock 1.2.9 - Fox - 4/27/2005 6:57:41 PM
- re: "Victory" for the advertisers - McFly - 4/19/2005 6:53:32 PM
  - Yeah, - Nick Hoffman - 4/20/2005 10:30:15 AM
- I gave up on Shockwave a long time ago - Gary - 4/19/2005 2:10:41 AM
  - re: I gave up on Shockwave a long time ago - dtb - 4/19/2005 3:19:34 AM
    - I already know the answer but I'll ask anyway - Gary - 4/19/2005 4:53:22 AM
      - I work in the insurance industry, and the rules here are similar - alcaray - 4/19/2005 8:14:13 PM
      - re: I already know the answer but I'll ask anyway - dtb - 4/19/2005 4:43:10 PM
- re: "Victory" for the advertisers - Doug Ellison - 4/17/2005 2:38:44 PM
  - "Easiest" - Nick Hoffman - 4/17/2005 11:49:18 PM

G-mail invites - Todd - 1/7/2005 1:53:44 AM
- re: G-mail invites - Jean - 4/10/2005 8:41:40 PM
- I had no idea I'd get this many requests - Todd - 3/31/2005 8:53:42 AM
  - re: I had no idea I'd get this many requests - John - 4/3/2005 8:50:06 PM
- re: G-mail invites - odd - 3/30/2005 11:54:56 PM
  - Done (n/t) - Todd - 3/31/2005 8:43:33 AM
- re: G-mail invites - Gabriel Rebelo - 3/27/2005 3:48:27 PM
  - re: G-mail invites - billyboy - 4/22/2005 7:16:41 PM
  - I sent you one but, - Todd - 3/31/2005 8:45:40 AM
- re: G-mail invites - John - 3/18/2005 6:41:43 PM
  - Done (n/t) - Todd - 3/31/2005 8:46:42 AM
- re: G-mail invites - Michael - 3/13/2005 11:05:18 PM
  - I need an e-mail address (n/t) - Todd - 3/31/2005 8:47:44 AM
- re: G-mail invites - Marcus - 2/9/2005 9:41:28 AM
  - Done.. (n/t) - Todd - 2/9/2005 11:08:56 PM
- re: G-mail invites - Richard - 2/8/2005 9:52:03 AM
  - Done.. (n/t) - Todd - 2/9/2005 11:09:36 PM
- re: G-mail invites - Leigh - 1/20/2005 6:12:09 PM
  - Done.. (n/t) - Todd - 2/9/2005 11:10:18 PM

Mars colonization ship fully loaded - Gary - 2/27/2005 7:28:28 AM
- re: Mars colonization ship fully loaded - Dr. SmaRt - 4/20/2005 2:42:51 PM
  - Booger indeed... - McFly - 4/20/2005 4:44:47 PM
- re: Mars colonization ship fully loaded - Boooooger - 4/20/2005 2:40:28 PM
- Mars canyon colonies - REB - 3/2/2005 4:03:10 PM
- Grabbed the wrong URL. Try this one - Gary - 2/27/2005 7:33:07 AM
  - Remember the good old days... - RobVG - 2/27/2005 6:05:52 PM
    - I'm on the verge of putting this into the "too hard" box - Gary - 2/27/2005 7:52:16 PM
      - Dont give up. - RobVG - 2/28/2005 12:20:21 AM
        
        Thank you for your excellent advice - Gary - 2/28/2005 3:24:47 AM
        
        Glad it worked. - RobVG - 2/28/2005 4:04:20 AM
        
        Please recheck "core_loaded.gif" - Gary - 2/28/2005 6:41:16 AM
        
        As far as I know, the only experts here are Mcfly and Robert. - Rob - 3/2/2005 3:14:27 AM
        
        PS, Doublecheck the filename (n/t) - RobVG - 3/2/2005 3:19:14 AM
        
        still no dice on "core_loaded.gif" (n/t) - SDG - 2/28/2005 8:15:23 PM
        
        SDG: Was "core_loaded.gif" not functioning on the website? - Gary - 3/1/2005 5:43:05 AM
        
        re: SDG: Was "core_loaded.gif" not functioning on the website? - SDG - 3/1/2005 3:55:10 PM
        
        Did the other images appear on my website? - Gary - 3/1/2005 4:31:15 PM
        
        re: Did the other images appear on my website? - SDG - 3/2/2005 3:22:06 PM
        
        I see the other three OK, but not the core loaded - Tony - 3/1/2005 5:12:40 PM
        
        Curiouser and curiouser - saw it in Netscape, but not IE....... (n/t) - Tony - 3/2/2005 3:58:29 PM
  - Okay, let's try it as a linked image - Gary - 2/27/2005 7:41:17 AM
    - You can play with image sizes in html - Nick Hoffman - 2/28/2005 5:45:22 AM
      - Whoops... - Nick Hoffman - 2/28/2005 5:46:15 AM
        
        re: Whoops... - Nick Hoffman - 2/28/2005 5:48:14 AM
        
        Thanks Nick! I'm working the website solution to this problem - Gary - 2/28/2005 6:43:19 AM
    - Save the Gif file from the browser and then use image viewer - Gary - 2/27/2005 7:45:28 AM

Things I never thought I wouldn't be able to live without. - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 8:01:20 PM
- a couple I can live without - FrankC - 3/23/2005 4:58:36 PM
- "Where does he get those toys?" - jms - 3/23/2005 4:42:25 AM
  - re: "Where does he get those toys?" - Tom Brosz - 3/23/2005 8:20:46 AM
    - A more interesting question about DVDs - Gary - 3/23/2005 5:07:50 PM
      - Copy Protection is essentially wasted investment - Doug Ellison - 3/29/2005 9:27:17 AM
- I'm resisting some of this - Gary - 3/22/2005 5:23:47 PM
- I am still cell-phone-less - alcaray - 3/22/2005 4:46:43 PM
  - Different numbers... - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/23/2005 3:44:33 AM
- I guess I have to accept I am getting old... at 33 - R.L. - 3/22/2005 6:57:24 AM
- Are you ever reminded of the Star Trek "communicator" when you use your cell phone? - RobVG - 3/21/2005 8:30:33 PM
  - Mine even looks like a communicator - dtb - 4/19/2005 3:41:19 AM
  - re: Are you ever reminded of the Star Trek "communicator" when you use your cell phone? - Marcia - 4/1/2005 6:50:01 AM
    - Thanks Marcia. - RobVG - 4/3/2005 8:10:35 AM
  - Every time. - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2005 10:21:54 PM
    - re: Every time. - SteveS - 3/23/2005 10:37:13 PM
      - custom rings - FrankC - 3/24/2005 4:16:29 AM

Refreshing our memory... - Tom Brosz - 4/8/2005 2:41:57 AM
- That picture is now hanging on my door with a 'for sale' notice - R.L. - 4/9/2005 6:08:12 AM
- DOS 3.3 mmmmmmmmm........ (n/t) - Tony - 4/8/2005 8:57:16 PM
  - re: DOS - Tom Brosz - 4/9/2005 2:47:32 AM
    - There was nothing repeat nothing enchanting about DOS. :-) (n/t) - Bowser - 4/9/2005 2:56:44 AM
      - I loved DOS! - alcaray - 4/13/2005 11:00:37 PM
        
        Under the hood - dtb - 4/19/2005 3:28:54 AM
      - Other than it wasn't Windows.... - DL - 4/12/2005 9:14:01 PM
        
        DOS is good for electronics projects - Gary - 4/13/2005 5:57:15 AM

NYT TECHNO FILES An Update on Stuff That's Cool (Like Google's Photo Maps) - Bowser - 4/18/2005 4:43:06 PM

Second Tuesday of the month, and time for Windows security updates. - Tom Brosz - 4/13/2005 2:33:33 AM

Hitachi Develops Advanced Hard Disk Tech - Johannes - 4/5/2005 11:43:32 PM

Anyone know how to allow users to access files and subdirectories in a directory on an aspx web page? - REB - 2/15/2005 10:32:21 PM
- re: Anyone know how to allow users to access files and subdirectories in a directory on an aspx web page? - danny - 4/2/2005 2:07:57 PM

upgrade your tinfoil hats here - Davin L. - 3/29/2005 1:58:44 AM
- Had to check out that "silicon shortage" link. - Tom Brosz - 3/29/2005 7:18:41 AM
  - re: Had to check out that "silicon shortage" link. - DL - 3/29/2005 8:19:13 PM

How small can Computer Data Storage get? - REB - 3/15/2005 4:08:22 PM
- re: Here is my idea - Johannes - 3/26/2005 2:37:08 AM
- Point of diminishing returns - Tom Brosz - 3/15/2005 10:59:33 PM
- re: How small can Computer Data Storage get? - REB - 3/15/2005 5:26:06 PM
- Look up quantum computers (n/t) - Tony - 3/15/2005 4:58:40 PM
  - re: Look up quantum computers - REB - 3/15/2005 5:12:28 PM
- Theoretically - Davin :. - 3/15/2005 4:43:10 PM
  - re: Theoretically - REB - 3/15/2005 5:01:07 PM
    - You need to feed a decent amount of energy to an atom - alcaray - 3/15/2005 6:47:57 PM
    - Quarks are the only way to go :-) (n/t) - Tony - 3/15/2005 6:13:27 PM
      - You cant have a single isolated quark (n/t) - R.L. - 3/26/2005 11:44:01 PM
      - re: Comparing the phase angles of coherent photons might work. (n/t) - Johannes - 3/17/2005 5:30:51 AM

Been a long day.... - Tom Brosz - 3/5/2005 4:25:46 AM
- Is there a good reason.... - FrankC - 3/5/2005 11:13:27 PM
  - My first thought is that they don't have a PC in the house. - Tom Brosz - 3/6/2005 6:29:18 PM
- I'm impressed! (n/t) - alcaray - 3/5/2005 4:19:16 PM
  - Me too. (n/t) - Bowser - 3/5/2005 11:42:00 PM
  - Don't be. - Tom Brosz - 3/5/2005 10:33:02 PM

SDG, Tony or anyone: Please recheck my website - Gary - 3/4/2005 4:06:40 AM
- Looks good. Flip it over to the Space Board. - Tom Brosz - 3/4/2005 7:35:54 AM
  - Not quite there [glass ceiling commentary] - Gary - 3/4/2005 5:31:11 PM
    - At HZ when somebody says "glass ceiling", that's what they really mean. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/4/2005 9:48:39 PM
- Is the spacecraft designed to rotate for AG? (n/t) - FrankC - 3/4/2005 5:19:17 AM
  - No --- too expensive - Gary - 3/4/2005 6:00:10 AM
- It's all there now Gary, looks good. (n/t) - FrankC - 3/4/2005 5:15:48 AM

It's probably only a matter of time... - Tom Brosz - 3/3/2005 5:58:04 AM
- For real? or spoof? - Tony - 3/3/2005 1:29:07 PM
  - I assumed spoof. - Tom Brosz - 3/3/2005 6:59:35 PM
  - You have company..... - et - 3/3/2005 5:59:24 PM
    - re: You have company..... - SDG - 3/3/2005 6:55:02 PM

Experiment #3: Mars colonization spacecraft - Gary - 2/27/2005 4:32:07 AM
- Darn it! The image truncated. - Gary - 2/27/2005 4:34:30 AM
  - Hold the phone! This is repairable... - Gary - 2/27/2005 4:43:53 AM
    - You might just have to start your own website... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/28/2005 12:08:26 AM

Need help Executing a SQL Stored Procedure in a VB.Net - REB - 2/24/2005 4:30:22 PM
- How to execute a SQL - R.L. - 2/25/2005 6:11:19 AM
  - re: How to execute a SQL - REB - 2/25/2005 1:52:58 PM
- re: Need help Executing a SQL Stored Procedure in a VB.Net - REB - 2/24/2005 5:43:56 PM
  - Well, how 'bout posting your solution REB? (n/t) - RobVG - 2/25/2005 3:49:12 AM
    - re: Well, how 'bout posting your solution REB? - REB - 2/25/2005 1:59:15 PM
      - Cool. - RobVG - 2/26/2005 4:44:51 AM

Mars Canyon Colony Image Display Experiment #2 - Gary - 2/23/2005 3:30:28 AM
- re: Yes! - Raoul - 2/24/2005 9:07:19 PM
- re: Mars Canyon Colony Image Display Experiment #2 - REB - 2/24/2005 4:27:42 PM
- Bogus. Can't link image directly. - RobVG - 2/24/2005 3:16:35 AM
  - re: Bogus. Can't link image directly. - Doug Ellison - 2/24/2005 1:10:19 PM
- Great! - FrankC - 2/23/2005 6:56:13 PM
- Yup. Can see it from here (n/t) - Tony - 2/23/2005 1:28:39 PM
- That might have actually worked. Here's another one. - Gary - 2/23/2005 3:35:20 AM
  - re: That might have actually worked. - Fox - 2/23/2005 11:22:07 PM
  - Looks good (n/t) - SDG - 2/23/2005 3:16:13 PM

Equations and Graphs (let's see if this works) - Gary - 2/23/2005 4:05:47 AM
- yep, only middling resolution, but still clearly legible (n/t) - Daniel - 2/23/2005 4:03:36 PM

exponential growth - R.L. - 2/7/2005 8:16:07 PM
- re: exponential growth - Doug Ellison - 2/14/2005 12:25:53 PM
  - Removing the HD bottleneck - Tony - 2/15/2005 3:17:16 PM
    - re: Removing the HD bottleneck - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 7:29:59 PM
      - I miss me ol' winchester - Tony - 2/15/2005 8:03:47 PM
        
        Why? - Tom Brosz - 2/16/2005 2:16:40 AM
        
        I believe(?) SCSI is still the fastest - Gary - 2/23/2005 4:58:56 AM
        
        True - Tony - 2/16/2005 1:09:28 PM
        
        I still have a Star Trek text game on a huge roll of yellow punch tape. - Tom Brosz - 2/17/2005 12:08:17 AM
        
        That should come in handy (n/t) - alcaray - 2/17/2005 12:16:42 AM
        
        LOL! (n/t) - Davin :. - 2/17/2005 1:31:57 AM
  - The old saying - Intel giveth and Microsoft taketh away. (n/t) - Tony - 2/14/2005 7:44:11 PM
- re: exponential growth - Tom Brosz - 2/8/2005 12:02:58 AM
  - How do you remember these books??? - alcaray - 2/8/2005 12:23:25 AM
    - re: How do you remember these books??? - Tom Brosz - 2/8/2005 2:11:11 AM
- I could do great things with my 48K Spectrum - Tony - 2/7/2005 8:59:40 PM
  - re: I could do great things with my 48K Spectrum - Doug Ellison - 2/22/2005 4:26:36 PM

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