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MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - I D Shukhov - (9) - 11/01/09 16:26:14
    Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - codger - 11/01/09 08:53:39
       Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - I D Shukhov - 11/01/09 09:27:53
    Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - pxsant - 11/01/09 09:35:03
       Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - I D Shukhov - 11/01/09 12:37:04
          Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - codger - 11/01/09 14:02:05
             Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - I D Shukhov - 11/01/09 14:44:51
                Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - John Masterson - 11/01/09 16:26:14
          Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - pxsant - 11/01/09 14:06:56
             Re: MacBook Pro vs Dell Inspiron 15n cost and specification comparison - I D Shukhov - 11/01/09 14:47:56
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts posticon Going completely Virtual with Windows? - G0ddard B0lt - (12) - 11/01/09 08:38:49
    Cool, have you tested this out? - DG9 - 10/13/09 17:09:24
       Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - G0ddard B0lt - 10/13/09 17:17:47
          Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - DG9 - 10/13/09 18:09:43
             I think I will try it... - G0ddard B0lt - 10/13/09 18:12:46
                I know you're busy but any updates? - Richardk - 10/22/09 10:42:40
                   Would VirtualBox always provide same virtualized hardware IDs? - benali72 - 10/27/09 00:11:19
                      Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - G0ddard B0lt - 10/27/09 00:41:43
                         Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - benali72 - 10/28/09 01:49:44
          Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - pxsant - 10/13/09 18:13:28
             Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - G0ddard B0lt - 10/13/09 18:16:16
                Re: Going completely Virtual with Windows? - pxsant - 10/13/09 18:23:49
    Security would be my reason to do this - I D Shukhov - 11/01/09 07:04:47
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - (13) - 10/27/09 11:08:02
    "I was allowing WIndows update to take place" - pxsant - 10/24/09 14:10:48
       Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/24/09 15:02:55
          Re: How Could This Have Happened? - pxsant - 10/24/09 15:10:48
             Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/24/09 15:15:33
                Re: How Could This Have Happened? - pxsant - 10/24/09 15:43:29
                   Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/24/09 15:46:06
                      Re: How Could This Have Happened? - pxsant - 10/24/09 16:09:01
                         Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/24/09 17:06:20
    The other shoe drops... - John Masterson - 10/27/09 00:32:24
       ARGH!! DAMN YOU, ASUS!!!!!!!!! - G0ddard B0lt - 10/27/09 00:39:38
          Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/27/09 01:41:47
             Re: How Could This Have Happened? - Origisaurus - 10/27/09 08:54:03
                Re: How Could This Have Happened? - John Masterson - 10/27/09 11:08:02
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - benali72 - (11) - 09/29/09 22:00:13
    Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - jakeie8team.over50shavingfun - 09/23/09 15:33:39
       I think this is a spam.. - DarkHumour - 09/23/09 16:18:59
          Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - codger - 09/23/09 16:24:48
             Yeah really... - DarkHumour - 09/23/09 16:25:43
                Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - benali72 - 09/25/09 00:43:10
                   You must be the only one using IE 8 - Richardk - 09/25/09 11:16:11
                      Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - codger - 09/25/09 14:03:01
                         Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - benali72 - 09/28/09 21:45:34
                            Not many replies - Richardk - 09/29/09 11:46:50
                               Tabbed browsing and tab processes - benali72 - 09/29/09 22:00:05
    Re: Which IE 8 Features are Worthwhile? - RichK - 09/28/09 22:07:40
Moved Topic How ya' marketing today? - RichK - (0) - 09/28/09 11:59:38
Windows admin password - Origisaurus - (3) - 09/21/09 12:43:27
    Re: Windows admin password - G0ddard B0lt - 09/19/09 19:40:45
    Link - pxsant - 09/19/09 20:06:09
       Password reset tool works great - benali72 - 09/21/09 12:43:27
Laptop freezes... is the best guess it's overheating? - benali72 - (9) - 09/21/09 12:41:18
    Re: Laptop freezes... is the best guess it's overheating? - pxsant - 09/01/09 22:59:24
       Re: Laptop freezes... is the best guess it's overheating? - benali72 - 09/03/09 06:34:23
          Re: Laptop freezes... is the best guess it's overheating? - pxsant - 09/03/09 08:12:40
    Fan - unix - 09/06/09 22:52:23
       @unix, which program do you use to keep the fan on? - benali72 - 09/06/09 23:42:08
          Speedfan will do that - G0ddard B0lt - 09/06/09 23:53:04
          Re: Laptop freezes... is the best guess it's overheating? - pxsant - 09/07/09 10:28:23
             next up... 100% fan operation plus I'll order a new fan - benali72 - 09/07/09 23:34:12
                Progress Update.... - benali72 - 09/21/09 12:41:18
Monitor Insomnia - TRexx - (8) - 09/17/09 17:16:43
    Re: Monitor Insomnia - Richardk - 09/12/09 13:42:51
    Bios settings - DarkHumour - 09/16/09 14:21:46
       Re: Monitor Insomnia - TRexx - 09/16/09 20:30:47
          Re: Monitor Insomnia - G0ddard B0lt - 09/17/09 12:26:09
             KVM + narcoleptic usb port - DarkHumour - 09/17/09 13:28:28
             Re: Monitor Insomnia - TRexx - 09/17/09 17:02:39
                Re: Monitor Insomnia - G0ddard B0lt - 09/17/09 17:16:43
    The KVM switch? - Richardk - 09/17/09 11:27:05
Identity theft - codger - (1) - 09/08/09 15:30:50
    There was a discussion re this and identity cards, both for and against, in this morning's paper - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 09/08/09 15:30:40
Why does Vista.... - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - (2) - 08/29/09 23:26:43
    Fubar? - Origisaurus - 08/29/09 22:25:25
       Because..... - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 08/29/09 23:26:43
Brain Transplant / VMWare Tricks - DarkHumour - (0) - 08/25/09 10:13:38
Looking for... - jbucks - (8) - 08/07/09 17:36:08
    Internet Archive (wayback machine)... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/06/09 18:29:24
       Great idea / reminder! - jbucks - 08/06/09 22:04:46
          Another idea - serverfault.com - G0ddard B0lt - 08/06/09 22:13:28
             Thanks - jbucks - 08/06/09 22:54:59
                Re: Looking for... - codger - 08/07/09 08:31:40
                   Re: Looking for... - TRexx - 08/07/09 17:36:08
    Re: Looking for... - Richardk - 08/06/09 18:30:31
       Yes, not surprised at their responses (and... - jbucks - 08/06/09 22:02:14
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Router reviews? - Richardk - (12) - 08/06/09 18:33:19
    Linksys - no muss no fuss... - DG9 - 07/22/09 12:07:39
    Re: Router reviews? - Fortune Green - 07/22/09 12:12:20
       That brings to mind - Richardk - 07/22/09 12:21:01
          I have about a dozen WRT54G's + DD-WRT - jbucks - 07/22/09 15:27:03
    Re: Router reviews? - G0ddard B0lt - 07/22/09 13:14:51
       In the end - Richardk - 08/06/09 18:33:18
    Turning $60 Routers into $600 Routers - JTGalt - 07/22/09 18:48:16
    I have used.. - DarkHumour - 07/22/09 20:33:45
       This is a pain - Richardk - 07/23/09 11:51:05
          Features + $10 - DarkHumour - 07/23/09 14:03:41
             Re: Router reviews? - Richardk - 07/23/09 16:26:36
    Experience with Two Belkin Routers - ArnoldW2 - 07/23/09 02:24:32
Moved Topic Hot Topic w/ No New Posts posticon Pls Help With a Colleague's Windows 98 Hell - Seriously - G0ddard B0lt - (11) - 07/11/09 12:13:59
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - (23) - 06/22/09 22:34:22
    Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - pxsant - 06/21/09 17:12:29
       Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/21/09 17:37:24
          Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - pxsant - 06/21/09 20:30:05
             Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - G0ddard B0lt - 06/21/09 20:32:52
             Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/21/09 23:31:46
                Who knows? - Richardk - 06/22/09 01:27:10
                Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - G0ddard B0lt - 06/22/09 01:42:51
                   Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/22/09 09:03:21
                Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - pxsant - 06/22/09 08:52:54
                   Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/22/09 09:22:51
                      Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - pxsant - 06/22/09 10:01:41
                         Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/22/09 10:09:21
                            And the easiest thing to do - Richardk - 06/22/09 14:18:55
    I know this is elementary - Origisaurus - 06/21/09 17:55:16
       Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - John Masterson - 06/21/09 18:01:03
          Re: Month-old system suddenly black screens - no post - Origisaurus - 06/21/09 18:10:00
          A few things - G0ddard B0lt - 06/21/09 18:16:30
             You're at that point - Richardk - 06/21/09 19:05:06
    And the problem WAS... - John Masterson - 06/22/09 14:10:20
       Kudos for pxsant, too, for an excellent remote diagnosis... - G0ddard B0lt - 06/22/09 18:11:20
          Yup. Thanks again, pxsant! - John Masterson - 06/22/09 18:45:26
       3014 University Ave. - Origisaurus - 06/22/09 18:58:45
          Nostalgia - John Masterson - 06/22/09 20:24:24
Simplest brain transplant method? - DG9 - (6) - 06/18/09 15:36:02
    Brain transplant. Dr. Humour in the house. - DarkHumour - 06/18/09 12:13:20
    Re: Simplest brain transplant method? - G0ddard B0lt - 06/18/09 12:15:09
       I was surprised when... - DarkHumour - 06/18/09 12:37:45
    Well, this sounds like an adventure! - DG9 - 06/18/09 14:32:46
    Re: Simplest brain transplant method? - pxsant - 06/18/09 14:42:56
       Few days of annoyance... - DarkHumour - 06/18/09 15:14:57
posticon Just because I can fix it doesn't mean it is free... - DarkHumour - (2) - 06/12/09 18:01:17
    Strike 3 - Origisaurus - 06/11/09 19:06:41
    I like that line - David Randolph - 06/12/09 18:01:17
Update on my transition away from my Palm Tungsten C to a Nokia E71 - jbucks - (5) - 06/04/09 12:16:43
    Questions & comments - G0ddard B0lt - 06/01/09 13:12:27
       My reasons for the move... - jbucks - 06/01/09 15:21:49
          15 years of data! - Richardk - 06/03/09 16:25:34
             I keep going back to some sort of ASCII backup.s - jbucks - 06/04/09 09:52:20
                In the end ASCII is always readable - Richardk - 06/04/09 12:16:42
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Help migrating to Vista - Richardk - (19) - 06/01/09 13:06:35
    Re: Help migrating to Vista - TRexx - 05/26/09 13:06:37
    Re: Help migrating to Vista - G0ddard B0lt - 05/26/09 13:49:02
       Not doing all the work - Richardk - 05/26/09 15:43:36
          Re: Help migrating to Vista - TRexx - 05/26/09 16:02:49
             my 2 cents worth - benali72 - 05/27/09 01:50:15
                Darn good approach - DG9 - 05/27/09 05:05:19
                   Re: Help migrating to Vista - benali72 - 05/27/09 12:31:30
                      Re: Help migrating to Vista - Richardk - 05/27/09 12:43:32
                         RE: This is all after the fact... - benali72 - 05/27/09 13:07:00
                      The Setup - Richardk - 05/28/09 13:23:50
                         Figure 12 GB for Vista Itself - G0ddard B0lt - 05/28/09 13:29:38
                            Partitioning software - benali72 - 05/28/09 14:01:50
                Great idea but try to train a casual user - Richardk - 05/27/09 12:24:48
                   This is all after the fact... - G0ddard B0lt - 05/27/09 12:41:32
    My quasi standard methodology... - DarkHumour - 05/29/09 16:48:14
       You, and Benali72, are inspirational... - G0ddard B0lt - 05/29/09 17:37:49
          One day, we must track this guy down - Origisaurus - 05/29/09 18:44:18
       Re: Help migrating to Vista - TRexx - 05/30/09 00:49:50
          Re: Help migrating to Vista - expat - 06/01/09 13:06:35
How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - Origisaurus - (9) - 06/01/09 07:03:46
    Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - G0ddard B0lt - 04/11/09 19:33:09
    Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - TRexx - 04/11/09 19:49:12
    Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - pxsant - 04/11/09 20:26:51
    What I did - Origisaurus - 04/20/09 12:30:33
       Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - pxsant - 04/20/09 13:31:56
          Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - Origisaurus - 04/20/09 13:53:29
    Just Create your own function in Windows - JTGalt - 04/25/09 08:44:10
       Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - I D Shukhov - 05/08/09 20:31:22
    Re: How can I make a list of files in a particular folder? - expat - 06/01/09 07:03:46
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