Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties  Jan 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 763 Re: antipornand eaglesvr
Take a look at this.
http://www.file.net/process/eaglesvr.exe.html
Apparently your concern is well founded. |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 763 Re: antipornand eaglesvr
Have you tried System Restore? assuming you are running XP and have it enabled.
Try Hijackthis.
It may tell you what's regenerating the file.
Also, Internet options, delete ALL temp... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
I've taken a breath for some intra on your spective. I also recognize that we have wandered beyond sight of spanking.
However, I am enjoying this, now rare, attempt at reasoned, logical exploration... |
| Forum: ColdFusion Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 750 Re: Why Do Designers BS
My "ace" for almost 30 years has been, helping people do what THEY want, not what I think they "should" want.
This is a "profession" with few "professionals"; most are tinkerers, and nothing more.... |
| Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 844 Re: hp pavilion ze4400 issues, HELP
Your drive has developed some (at least one) bad spots. It happens to laptop drives far more than desktops.
"Best" thing to do?
Replace the drive. You may want to also grab a $10-15 USB enclosure... |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jan 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 763 Re: antipornand eaglesvr
The first couple of things that I'd do.
1. Grab the portable version of ClamAV (portableapps.com has one). It doesn't "fix", just identifies problems. But it's another perspective, so to speak.
2.... |
| Forum: Posting Games Jan 11th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 11th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,356 Re: best password
"The best" at WHAT?
Everyone presumes the only answer is "best at impenetrability"? Why?
Personally, I prefer "best suited to purpose"
Anyone discussing this, surely has so many logins, passwords,... |
| Forum: Posting Games Jan 11th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,356 Re: best password
Yes, but for absolute safety, you have to burn the piece of paper before you put it in the safe. Then you have to weld the safe closed and kill anyone who knows the combination.
Hardly anybody would... |
| Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,149 Re: HP notebook dv6000 help!
First step would be to hook up an external monitor. Since you are running blind, press the monitor selection hot-key (likely, but definitely, Fn+F4) several times, pausing a few seconds between... |
| Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 779 Re: Dead hp pavillion 700
I'm not really clear on what you've done and I don't know what you mean by powersource. So, from scratch;
1. verify power at the surge protector; if not certain, plug a lamp or something into it.
2.... |
| Forum: Posting Games Jan 10th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,356 Re: best password
I'll bet this method would be hard to crack.
Take a number between I and CMXCIX,
multiply it by pi,
round off to approximately 117.1416 decimal places,
write that number with text,
convert it to... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
My personal favorite was an investment telemarketer, with a "tip".
After telling me how well it would do, he used the close, "and we could all use more money, right?" I answered "no". Half way... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
Amen. But buying into a lie is only "moral" failing if you sell yourself the crap. At least Joe Camel is subject to truth in advertising.
They also deny the choices which MUST be made; as your... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
Oooooooooooo,
Now it's getting very interesting. And as usual, finding the answer is much easier than finding the question.
>>So I'll say it now. The primary force behind that which gives us the... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
Ah Google. I've warned people about the "unique" clauses in their service/license agreemeents for years. People have been far to casual granting "rights" to everything of theirs that Google... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
No, I'm talking about parental authority and OVERSIGHT as it was for centuries.
Parents can't stop kids behavior??? Our parents sure did. And if parents can't, then it can not be done. And if it can... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
I am sorry to hear this, sincerely. It is obvious that she is someone you care enough about that you hurt as well.
It's not that I think she is a bad person; actually the opposite. And I will pray... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
I think I have the difference.
Brian, you state:"there is underlying cause for the behavior that needs to be addressed."
THIS is a significant point of disagreement between us. And it really does... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
Brian,
First, NO I was NOT referring to "you". But who do you think is "providing" children the access to these games, CD's, movies and the like?
True, we have fundamental disagreement on... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
When I challenged why you would express something you "were sure someone else would consider" an offense, you accused me of "treating you like dirt."
I apologize to the others in this thread. It was... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 134 Views: 6,720 Re: Decline in morals?
Welcome to the new moronity.
The kids are picking this stuff up from:
The movies; that you buy them and allow them to watch.
The music; that you buy them and allow them to listen to.
The games;... |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,072 Re: CPU clock settings
And for an AMD Athlon 64 3500+, that would be.......what?
Oh, that's right. It also varies by socket on the SAME CPU model.
Yes, A * B = C. And if you exceed factory spec on "A", your warranty is... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
What I believe is now completely different is our expectations.
Brian, you see 13 year old children "acting" imancipated as a result, caused by it's social acceptance (at least by sufficient... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
I disagree. It IS NOT "completely" different. What has destroyed "American Culture" is the abandonment of principles and fundamental truths, claiming that everything is "different".
You speak... |
| Forum: Posting Games Jan 3rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
Too many of us aren't "raising" our kids at all.
Cities with 10's of thousands have existed for thousands of years; cities of millions have existed for hundreds. And every last one of them, every... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,072 Re: CPU clock settings
If you want to know the SPECIFIED clock speed of your CPU, you have to use an Intel. I learned this the hard way. I attempted to get the same info for (2) Athlon 64's I have. They do not publish this... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
Those who oppose spanking refuse to acknowledge, and 99% of those who were spanked know; it typically only had to be done a couple of times. I'm not talking about getting "swatted" or slapped. I'm... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 4,356 Re: best password
Is there anyone here who still does not have DOZENS of PIN's, Passwords, Public/Private/Access/Encryption/etc. Keys?
I use every trick, tip, method, device and practice I hear of; including some that... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 24th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 24th, 2007 |
| Replies: 128 Views: 7,286 Re: Should kids be spanked?
Bias even affects how the question is asked.
1. Should parents be allowed to beat or inflict physical violence on their children?
2. Should parents be permitted to include punishment in... |
| Forum: Posting Games Dec 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 444 Views: 16,130 |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,451 |
| Forum: Posting Games Dec 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 4,588 Views: 109,764 |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 728 Re: How do you take notes?
Learning is quite a personal task.
I rarely went back and looked at mine either. But I found out by accident that just taking them helped; perhaps it's the extra 3 microseconds of thought used to... |
