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  • Quote: Initial whinings ... things to do today .... 1) get up 2) stick head up own ass 3) post nonsense on AI 4) ... wait somebodies beaten me to it ...
  • Quote: Originally posted by Scott Armchair economist dream up numbers to "prove" they are right. Yawn. And your job is...?
  • Quote: "us verse them" Well with big corps whispering in the ears of government and making far reaching social changes on our behalf i fail to see how we (keyboardf12, hmurchison and i) can be compared to any of those people you mention but than…
  • Quote: Originally posted by cybermonkey [B]On a political note, kick out blair ... Beleive me we're trying. Back on subject, a government department recently wrote to business owners highlighting the benfits of employing foreign labour ..…
  • there's a gui version of ftp? whatever next ...
  • Quote: Originally posted by hmurchison You hire the $50 guy whether he's the smartest or not ... Make that $5 an hour (the going rate in Bangalore) and you see the problem. I have no problem with foreign competition i merely think that if …
  • joining the party late i know but i assume you tried doing an fsck on the partition? If it was a file system corruption fsck would probably fix it. if it was a hardware problem it would probably flush it out. just a thought.
  • There are not enough swear words in my vocabulary to express my feeling on this subject. Suffice to say that I.T. in the UK is going the same way as the coal mines and manufacturing industry. Still I was looking for a new career anyway ... …
  • http://www.mozilla.org/projects/camino/
  • system prefs/screen effects go into the hot corners tab. set a hot corner and come out. put your mouse pointer into the selected corner and hey presto your screen saver comes on. so long as it is password protected you'll be fine. sleeping in thi…
  • who'd of thought that George W and Tony Blair would be associated with "lacking inteligence".
  • Quote: Originally posted by iMacfan Hi, I'm on the verge of getting a new Superdrive Powerbooklet. There are just a few reservations I have though. 1. VGA out - I know that this is not as good as DVI, but will I really notice much differen…
  • damn. i warned my mother in law about skinny dipping ...
  • 1) Rolling Rock 2) Bushmills (bring any rocks near it and there will be trouble mind...) 3) ... aah if you could only mix the above ... 4) cheese and onion crisps 5) Guinness
  • All that said i'm sure IBM was pushing something called ssa technology a while ago, not sure if its still being sold, which was as i recall serial attached. Found the link ... http://www.storage.ibm.com/disk/7133/index.html
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene Now don't put words into my mouth... I didn't say SCSI was dead, Fair point, i was responding to an earlier post in that respect. Quote: I said Fiber-Channel is king, and it is. And what's with thi…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene Both IDE and SCSI HDDs are just as reliable when used with SCA connectors. IDE and SCSI both support RAID equally. I'm not sure what you mean by 'general data protection.' Serial ATA has shown itself to…
  • and i'll make it three. vlc is the way to go. just seen your post about the errors. do you get these when playing the movie on your pc? were they specific error messages or just distortion/blocking...?
    in Vcd player Comment by gardnerj July 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene The A60 is $225 at Dell.com with free shipping... Ha i'd rather pay $249 and buy it elsewhere thanks.
  • http://www.openoffice.org .... Just a thought. Actually is Sun's Star Office still freely available. i know they took it off their download site for a while.