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Hurray!!! Video Card fixed!!!
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stevie_d_64 »
Wed Oct 03, 2007 6:06 pm
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I'm glad things are a simple fix...It just took a few days to get er dun...
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What kind of video card?
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Last post by RicRogue
Tue Oct 09, 2007 2:21 pm
3G Broadband
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casingpoint »
Sat Oct 06, 2007 7:35 pm
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Anyone using this third generation wireless yet which uses cellphone technology ? Apparently available in some major service areas but not...
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I use it every day as my primary connection.
I do not know the numbers, but it is just as fast as the wireless connections at the hotel.
It is rare...
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Last post by george
Mon Oct 08, 2007 7:42 pm
Internet meetings
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:49 am
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I need some information about ‘net-meeting software or services. The Moderators are going to have regular meetings and my idea of using Skype...
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True..I run a TeamSpeak server as well, they are very powerful VOIP communication programs and are free and very easy to use
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Last post by WarHawk-AVG
Thu Oct 04, 2007 12:44 am
The value of "hands free" cell phone technology...
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stevie_d_64 »
Fri Aug 19, 2005 7:33 am
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We recently got a new cell phone account, and purchased the new Motorola Razor V3 phones...
Now granted these are on the high end of the market now,...
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Yes, you can voice dial using the earpiece. At least you can with mine. Simply press the button on the earpiece and say Call 911 or Call . That is if...
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Last post by glock75
Wed Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm
BROADBAND over POWER LINE (BPL)
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casingpoint »
Mon Sep 03, 2007 10:22 am
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Anyone having success with this technology? Apparently it has been piloted in the Dallas area.
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I had to use power line adapters in a client's home as there was no other options at the time. They worked flawlessly in this location. Would I...
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Last post by fnewendaiku
Sun Sep 23, 2007 11:48 am
SpamAssassin SPF_FAIL issues. Any linux/SA geniuses here?
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Russell »
Wed Sep 19, 2007 10:01 pm
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I have received an email from bob@eggycrew.com sent to dave@eggycrew.com. Spamassassin labeled it as spam, and also tagged it with SPF_FAIL.
I do...
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Figured it out finally. The desktop was upgraded from outlook express to thunderbird, and thunderbird was told to import all settings. It appears...
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Last post by Russell
Thu Sep 20, 2007 9:25 am
Question about picture quality.
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flintknapper »
Mon Sep 17, 2007 11:29 pm
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When I post a pic. in a thread, the quality (read sharpness), is not very good. I can right click on the photo and select refresh picture with full...
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Thank You Sir!
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Last post by flintknapper
Tue Sep 18, 2007 1:16 pm
Problem with movies in PowerPoint
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:42 am
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I use PowerPoint for almost all of the classes I teach. In the PPIH and PPOH courses, I also embed two or three movie clips that are in MPEG format...
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How is this a solution to his problem of getting PowerPoint on Windows to run an embedded movie on an external projector? The problem with the...
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Last post by Mithras61
Tue Sep 18, 2007 7:32 am
forum account
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dtong »
Thu Aug 30, 2007 1:32 pm
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i dont know what happen but earlier today i tired to log in like a billion times.. then i couldnt find my user name on the member list so i had to...
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Its been such a long time...
Did you click on the link in the email that was sent to you???
I think that process is supposed to complete your...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:31 pm
recommend an image host
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HighVelocity »
Thu Aug 30, 2007 7:39 am
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I changed ISP's and no longer have free webspace to upload pictures to. Please recommend a free host without a bunch of pop-ups that doesn't require...
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It's ok for a glock. :twisted:
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Last post by Lumberjack98
Thu Aug 30, 2007 8:28 am
Microsoft Photo Editor
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JLaw »
Tue Jun 27, 2006 9:10 pm
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I am running Windows XP Home on my home PC, I've been looking for a program called Microsort Photo Editor to see if it's installed on my PC. Anyone...
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PHOTOSHOP!
Forget programs like photo editor - they are essentially useless.
You should be able to pick up a copy of photoshop elements for under...
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Last post by wjmphoto
Thu Aug 23, 2007 11:46 pm
Here's a good file sharing problem
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Russell »
Mon Aug 20, 2007 11:23 pm
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2 laptops, both wireless on a g network
Same workgroup name
Same subnet
Same IP Address range (192.168.1.2, 192.168.1.3 respectively)
Only firewall...
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Mithras, you saved me! It was the router.
I went to walmart and got THE last linksys wrt54g router on the shelf and file sharing works great now...
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Last post by Russell
Wed Aug 22, 2007 4:31 pm
In need of good web developer
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Flatland2D »
Wed Jul 18, 2007 3:27 am
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My wife and I are starting our own business. Been almost two years in the planning/making, and the website is nearing one year in the works. Our...
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Visit the Dallas PHP Users' Group:
Also, there are a few mailing lists that might be of interest:
jobs@ntlug.org
jobs@dfwuug.org
Both are...
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Last post by ProudToCarry
Wed Jul 25, 2007 10:55 pm
Need Ideas and Suggestions
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tfrazier »
Wed May 23, 2007 6:24 pm
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New site for CHL information at
I also see that the Texas3006 site has a great start on 30.06 sign sightings. Anybody have suggestions on other...
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Kewl,
Kinda busy... :-)
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Last post by BrassMonkey
Sat Jul 14, 2007 9:58 am
Avatars???
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ScubaSigGuy »
Thu Jul 12, 2007 12:57 pm
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How do you add a picture to your signature line? Anyone? Buehler?
Thanks.
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:shock: You mean you guys don't carry your badges with you??? I have some extras that I will donate for free. :lol:
Skippr, those are great...
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Last post by ScubaSigGuy
Fri Jul 13, 2007 10:44 am
Stolen from Car Carry post
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gigag04 »
Mon Aug 29, 2005 11:53 pm
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What exactly is screwed up about MS OS's?
Not trying to flame ya, just curious if I can clear up something.
-nick
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That is a good practice Blazen. I don't know how many times I have seen updates fix minor problems and install major new problems at the same time....
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Last post by Hoppes
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:45 am
Friend had site hacked
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Piney »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:13 am
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Greetings-
Thought I'd post this as a *reminder* about changing passwords and keeping one's account details in check. We all tend to get complaisant...
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May I offer up another suggestion? I never leave customer data (Credit Card Information, etc.) on a server or machine that is connected to the...
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Last post by Hoppes
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:33 am
If You Need Technical Help
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Hoppes »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 5:45 pm
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I'll be glad to help anyone with technical issues related to this board. I have 25 years of technology management experience to back me up. I've...
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I am finishing Service Manager V3 now.
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Last post by BrassMonkey
Mon Jul 09, 2007 8:16 am
Google Spreadsheets
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by
lrb111 »
Wed Jun 07, 2006 7:52 am
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For those of you that might benefit from shared spreadheet info, like reloading data, leagues, running tallys on your IDPA activities, etc.
Google...
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I hope you know your information is being shared with third parties on Google. For that reason, I advise against sharing unsecured data on Google....
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Last post by Hoppes
Tue Jul 03, 2007 5:48 pm
Gmail
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Blazen »
Thu Sep 29, 2005 6:10 pm
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If anybody wants a Gmail account via Google, let me know. I have a lot to give a way now. Just pm me with your email address and I will send you the...
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thought you guys might get a kick out of this:
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Last post by LedJedi
Thu Jun 28, 2007 10:59 pm
Flatbed Scanner ??
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Piney »
Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:41 pm
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Greetings--
I have a large number of family photos that I would like to scan. I have a UMAX scanner.
Here's the problem-- With the software I have...
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batch scanning or a negative scanner would be best if those options are available, especially negative scanning. You dont get much better quality...
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Last post by LedJedi
Thu Jun 28, 2007 10:44 pm
Posting pictures
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drinks »
Wed Jun 27, 2007 9:44 pm
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I can post pictures on at least 6 other forums, one another overseas forum has a glitch that blocks my software, this may well be the first U.S....
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Drinks,
Send me your email address and I will email you step by step instructions on how to do exactly what Glockenhammer is talking about.
My...
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Last post by dpatterson
Thu Jun 28, 2007 8:30 am
new member Sr. Security Engineer
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sting3r »
Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:22 am
I am a new member and also an internet/computer security professional. I own my own company called Black Cell Security and I am also a co-founder of...
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Last post by sting3r
Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:22 am
Question for Moderators
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Eddie A. »
Tue Jun 26, 2007 10:13 pm
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I recently posted under Advanced Training about an opportunity to get a free 4 day training class at Frontsite and I was wondering if the post is not...
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PM Sent
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Last post by carlson1
Tue Jun 26, 2007 10:19 pm
Missing PM's
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TxD »
Fri Jun 22, 2007 7:18 am
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In the last week I have received 3 Email notifications of a PM received
on this site. When I come here and check, it says no new messages
and there...
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Yep, this is probably the main culprit...
The outbox is a repository till the sent box can store it for you...Or the recipients inbox if...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sat Jun 23, 2007 6:49 am
Let's All Boycott PayPal
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by westernamerican » Sat Jun 16, 2007 4:45 pm
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PayPal account recently compromised and they promise they would fix yet did absolutely nothing to resolve the matter. I have cancelled my account and...
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Not CHL related.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sat Jun 16, 2007 5:21 pm
Anti-Spyware and VISTA
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Piney »
Sun Apr 29, 2007 6:28 pm
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Greetings--
Im looking for suggestions for Anti-Spyware software that run on VISTA for the kid's laptop.
I use ZoneAlarm on my laptop. I also use...
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I beta tested Vista for 18 months or so, and am now running Ultimate. No issues so far with compatibility. I normally right click and override...
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Last post by ForbidInjustice
Wed Jun 06, 2007 2:04 am
Any Publicdata.com users
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TEX »
Wed May 30, 2007 10:20 pm
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Does anyone else here use publicdata .com It was great when it started out, but it has gotten kind of lame and it databases are old. I was wondering...
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One thing publicdata.com has taught me: leasing a car gives a bit more privacy as far as public records go.
Also, about 80% of the people that speed...
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Last post by nitrogen
Thu May 31, 2007 11:53 am
Logged Off
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by pbandjelly » Wed May 23, 2007 9:41 am
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every single day
every time I turn around
shewt, some days after only a little while
I get logged off. no reason. it's not timed out
I'm so tired...
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yeah, an IT guy named *expletive deleted*
:lol: :rolll
that's prolly it. thanks, mang!
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Last post by pbandjelly
Wed May 23, 2007 3:23 pm
Need digital camera help
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue May 22, 2007 5:47 pm
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I have a Canon EOS Rebel XTi digital camera. I need passport-size photos (2 X2 ) for classes and I've never used a digital camera for this. I can...
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If the room has decent lighting that EOS will do the job without flash.
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Last post by Liberty
Tue May 22, 2007 8:34 pm
Server/network rack 42u
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killerquad »
Sat Mar 24, 2007 2:42 am
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First of I would like to say sorry if this post is way off topic but I figured this was the place where the geeks are. Mods please delete if...
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Oooops :oops: Fixed now.
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Last post by killerquad
Wed May 09, 2007 1:07 pm
BarCodes?
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tomneal »
Wed Feb 28, 2007 11:33 am
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I am working with a barcode reader. My plan is to use it for PSC Renewals.
BUT
I am having a spot of trouble just getting started.
When I print a...
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Barcodes come in several flavors.
Seems to me that there are over 11 'types', and your barcode scanner has to be set to read that type, otherwise...
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Last post by The Marshal
Thu Apr 19, 2007 5:09 pm
create posts as a guest?
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O6nop »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:03 am
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I forgot to log on before posting and it still let me submit the post as Guest.... I've never been able to do that before! I created a post in a new...
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This was an error & Charles has fixed it.
Only logged in member are able to post.
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Last post by longtooth
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:42 am
Computer to Computer
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DrKyle1 »
Wed Feb 14, 2007 4:48 pm
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Hi guys/gals,
I am in need of some help... I am trying to link up 2 computers for an upcoming shooting match but don't know how to do it. I pugged...
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Thanks guys - I was able to connect the 2 puters & all is well.
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Last post by DrKyle1
Mon Feb 26, 2007 4:20 pm
to stupid to show pics
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by
bevans »
Sat Feb 24, 2007 11:24 pm
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could some one please link me to some step by step instructions on how to post pictures ,please
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Looks like you figured it out. You did a good job.
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Last post by carlson1
Mon Feb 26, 2007 1:25 am
okay.. this is for all the networking guru's
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Russell »
Thu Jul 20, 2006 3:49 am
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The story:
I have 2 routers in my house. Everybody knows that 2 routers in a house don't exactly like to play nicely together, especially if they...
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Okay ya'll made this old mans head hurt.
As far as computers go, turn it on, type on it, if it don't work call one of my kids that will make it...
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Last post by RPBrown
Sat Feb 17, 2007 8:52 am
Higher Speed Internet
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tomneal »
Tue Feb 13, 2007 9:27 am
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I have DSL and RoadRunner at the house.
Is there anything faster available in Houston?
At a resonable rate?
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I am running 2 or more computers
One that belongs to my client for work.
One that belongs to me for play (and some orginized play).
Other odd...
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Last post by tomneal
Tue Feb 13, 2007 11:23 pm
How do you post pics?
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9mmGuy »
Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:54 pm
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Took some nice pics of the pistol today and would like to show them off butt dont know how...:headscratch could some one tell me the how please?
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Yes sir, its a 24/7 Pro 9mm. i love it, but will prob not carry it. kinda big for concealment plus when you have it loaded with all 18 rounds its...
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Last post by 9mmGuy
Sun Feb 04, 2007 1:01 pm
Posting Problems
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texaseyes »
Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:21 am
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I have tried to post on this board and have been unable to reply. It seems OK if I start a thread but when I go to reply, I get something about...
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Texaseyes: Did you get my email on this?
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Fri Feb 02, 2007 8:44 am
Logging in?
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BoneDigger »
Tue Jan 30, 2007 5:19 pm
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Why is it that although I check the Keep me logged in button, I have to log in each time I visit the site?
Todd
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Sometimes when I get a malformed reply error and hit try again , I get dumped out to the login screen. When I log in, I lose the unread posts option,...
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Last post by KBCraig
Tue Jan 30, 2007 10:55 pm
Realmon.exe
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JLaw »
Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:27 pm
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Who knows what the Realmon.exe file is on your computer? If it's worth anything I'm running WinXP with SP2. Whatever it is it uses up all my CPU...
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JLaw
There are a number of things you can do to improve the way your system works, including running anti-spyware (I agree that Ad-Aware &...
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Last post by Tote 9
Sat Jan 13, 2007 4:51 pm
Rural Broadband
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casingpoint »
Fri Jan 05, 2007 2:49 pm
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I’m looking for wireless or landline technology that would move a broadband cable at it’s last available location about one-third of a mile to my...
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He would need to pay them for the service, of course, but once he's paid for his connection, they shouldn't have any problem with him extending that...
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Last post by KD5NRH
Tue Jan 09, 2007 10:35 pm
html / php
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Russell »
Fri Dec 29, 2006 10:36 pm
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does anyone here happen to know the html or php code (html preferable) for filling out a text field with a URL, clicking submit, and making your...
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I am interested to see the code he gave you to accomplish that. If you wouldn't mind sharing that is....
I am in the process of re-learning advanced...
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Last post by cyphur
Tue Jan 02, 2007 4:01 pm
Firefox 2.0 login problem
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sat Nov 11, 2006 7:02 pm
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Okay computer people, I need some help. I just downloaded Firefox 2.0 and I can't log in. I also see a login field at the bottom of the page that...
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As if we didn't have didn't have enough controversy going on with the Glock/1911 debate. Now you've opened up a whole new can of worms :totap:
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Last post by Crossfire
Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:15 am
"shoot"...?
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quidni »
Thu Nov 02, 2006 1:19 am
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I don't know if this is something glitching in just my system, or if anyone else on the forum has noticed it. But, in random posts throughout the...
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Sky-Net
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Nov 03, 2006 8:24 am
Monitor Viewing Problem
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by
40FIVER »
Wed Sep 27, 2006 8:23 pm
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I've noticed that not all posts have the same amount of characters per line. Some posts will fit 100% on my screen, on other posts I have to move the...
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Irfanview is a great piece of software. I even use it for my default image viewer for most formats.
Another option, which requires less technical...
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Last post by cyphur
Tue Oct 31, 2006 10:20 am
how do you post smilies?
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308nato »
Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:41 pm
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Can anyone tell me how do you post smilies whereyou want them?
thanks ahead of time for the help.
Dennis
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wow it worked before I got there :chldancing
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Last post by 308nato
Mon Oct 23, 2006 11:00 pm
Anyone here work at HP (main campus) in Houston???
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Rugrash »
Sun Aug 06, 2006 9:18 pm
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After my nice 7 month vacation I got a job at HP and I start tomorrow. So does anyone here work there at the main campus off of 249??
Thanks!
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There are a number of regular shooters at the Wed. Thunder Tactical Shooters match who work at HP. Additionally, several shooters go to Hot Springs...
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Last post by DMG
Tue Sep 12, 2006 10:21 am
Cell Phone and modem ?
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Piney »
Wed Sep 06, 2006 7:37 pm
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Greetings-
I'll be away from a land line phone for several days at a time. My cell will work just fine though.
Im assuming there is a cable that I...
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If both your laptop and cell phone have bluetooth, you can get this done without wires. Depends on the phone model and laptop though. One other thing...
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Last post by youngGun
Wed Sep 06, 2006 8:50 pm
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