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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 3rd, 2006
Replies: 13
Views: 1,928
Posted By kc0arf
Hello Community,

I just wanted to write and say goodbye. With the coming of parenthood, and some other things beyond my control, I am departing DaniWeb and the Community. I wish you all well.
...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 27th, 2006
Replies: 7
Views: 1,956
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

The stability of Win 98 is comparable to some short-lived radioactive isotopes of Lawrencium.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 27th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 1,555
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

With knowledge --> power --> responsibility.

It is unethical to circumvent the firewall in place at your institution. Once you mature, you will understand why.

I used to IT consult...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 27th, 2006
Replies: 8
Views: 1,936
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

This one really depends on the family dynamics, and what the items in question are all about. You mention paying bills... did they take a vacation, and want you to pop for it, or did...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 9th, 2006
Replies: 14
Views: 3,438
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I missed #8 too.

I found, however, that some of the questions were misleading. Without spilling the beans on the exam, there are challenges on some of the terms of office, and along...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 8th, 2006
Replies: 32
Views: 7,307
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

It is an unfortunate turn of events with the Blog contest.

To MovieLad, I wish you well on your external projects (the move and adoption), but I also wish for you a period of...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 28th, 2006
Replies: 4
Views: 2,073
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

The problem is that the creator gives no credit to the despair.com where the words are from. I would call that a copyright violation, and steer clear of it.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 9th, 2006
Replies: 13
Views: 2,071
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I use a soft cloth, that is lightly damp too. Be sure not to dampen the cloth over the keyboard.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 28th, 2005
Replies: 27
Views: 4,223
Posted By kc0arf
Daily for sure. Sometimes more than once a day.

And the rest is, well, unmentionable. :)
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 14th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 1,557
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

How adorable! The nice tin snips in the photos.

Believe it or not, there are a lot of us out there that need cordless soldering tools. Antennas are just the start of all of the neat...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 28th, 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 3,913
Posted By kc0arf
Hello DCC,

I suppose that you have the technical data in front of you to make the claim "what a load". If you have read (and understood) the NTIA's report. You have also gone to the ARRL site,...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 3,913
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

BPL is a hamrful technology, as it causes destructive radio interference along the frequencies it operates. This interference propogates to other areas due to the properties of the...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 29th, 2005
Replies: 18
Views: 3,440
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Here are some thoughts on the discussion: http://www.theonion.com/content/node/39512
Also do a search on the "Flying Speghtti Monster" inside Google.

Note, these links are not intended...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 22nd, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 2,330
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Pagemaker has long been out of development... the new program going after Quark is Adobe Indesign.

Quark has some major problems, and the support lines are long and confusing. If I...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 22nd, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Working in a IT department at a hospital, I got to wear surgical gear -- we called them Bunny suits, and as my shoes are too big for the foot things, I had to wear hairnets around my shoes....
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 24th, 2005
Replies: 42
Views: 5,406
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I fault the Clinton administration for the 9-11 situation. His 8 years in office, with distractions to interns and the like, caused him to shy away from serious foreign policy issues,...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 22nd, 2005
Replies: 7
Views: 1,849
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

In my day too, we used tape recorders. You could then take the tape recorder, and digitize it, and create an .mp3 file, and burn a disk if you so wished.

You are going to want some sort...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 18th, 2005
Replies: 48
Views: 8,595
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

NO WONDER why the Intel ads had the people dancing in the multi-colored fire suits.... :)

Hope your boss had backups.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 10th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 2,218
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I think freedoms of expression are necessary, as long as you do not impede on my freedom to ignore you.

For example, you may have the freedom to smoke a cigarette. I have the freedom...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 10th, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 1,889
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I prefer cable modems. Mine has been nice and steady and very reliable.

At least it is not BPL. Broadband over Powerline is a rotten deal, especially in the incarnations of using...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 5th, 2005
Replies: 48
Views: 8,595
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

My servers are on 24 x 7, and I tend to be on them anywhere from 2 - 4 hours after work. Sometimes I run with the laptop, and watch TV or a movie while surfing or whatnot.

Weekends? ...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 5th, 2005
Replies: 15
Views: 14,492
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I would clarify. What brand / type of rice? Wild Rice? Cooked or uncooked? :)

Sorry. If I had to guess, I would say 1/2 gram.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 3rd, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,394
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Any picture of Pluto is a bright dot. Not even the Hubble Telescope can resolve the planet clear enough to see if there are clouds there, or ice.

Pluto has the interesting fact that...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 25th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 4,032
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

AOL, in my opinion, is a virus. It installs entries into your registry that cannot be yanked easily when un-install time comes around. I have seen the client cause problems on an...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 28th, 2005
Replies: 16
Views: 3,215
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I am trying to get Dani to start cooking at home more too. We did do a DaniWeb Cookbook a few months ago where people shared their treats on the site. I don't know if she has put on an...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 27th, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 1,657
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Depends what Today is :)

On Friday, I spent a nice day with my wife. We were both off from work, and we made a couple meals together, and shared a bottle of wine, and really just had a...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 21st, 2005
Replies: 20
Views: 4,720
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Harry Potter -- I really enjoyed these. Adults can have fun with them too!
The Lord of the Rings
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
Tom' Clancy's multi-volume novels
Star Trek...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2005
Replies: 37
Views: 12,542
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

While some might argue that the movies "Deep Impact" and "Armegeddon" may be science fiction, I do think the threat is real that some rock out there could come and hit us. I also find it...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 20th, 2005
Replies: 16
Views: 3,051
Posted By kc0arf
From Catweasle:

NEVER, NEVER, NEVER DELETE SOFTWARE!

Uninstall software, don't delete it. Deleting software does not work!
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 12th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 3,384
Posted By kc0arf
Hi,

Don't worry about it being a year old or so. It is in the system, and the search engines can find it. I found it to be interesting... I have never dialed international before.

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 12th, 2005
Replies: 34
Views: 9,859
Posted By kc0arf
I like $2 Bills.

Can anyone here, without looking it up on the internet, tell me what president is on them?

Christian
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 8th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 3,663
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Motorola sells software to program their two-way radios, such as what the police, fire, ambulance people use. When purchasing the software, you are entered into an agreement that you will...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 6th, 2005
Replies: 137
Views: 18,420
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

I am Episcopal, and a believer in Jesus Christ.

What I find interesting are people who claim not to be religious, and yet want to have Christmas off and Easter vacation.

I see...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 24th, 2005
Replies: 42
Views: 8,089
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

1) Amateur Radio (s) -- actually have 3 of them on the desk
2) 21" Monitor
3) DVD burner and associated USB cables
4) Powerbook G3
5) Abacus (yes the calculator with beads)
6)...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 23rd, 2005
Replies: 42
Views: 6,761
Posted By kc0arf
GTK -- Gnome Tool Kit

From their Website:

GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for projects ranging...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 22nd, 2005
Replies: 42
Views: 6,761
Posted By kc0arf
Apple

* Creators of Apple and Macintosh Computers.
* Creators of iPOD and assorted utilities and software
* Fruit with seeds in the middle
* Good source of nutrition (both the fruit, and the...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 22nd, 2005
Replies: 46
Views: 8,771
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

Connection Type: Cable Modem, although it is not a modem.
Connection Speed: They just raised it... getting 500 kilobytes / second
Cost Per Month: $45 USD
Country: United States of...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 17th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 3,742
Posted By kc0arf
Hi there,

I think by having such a long signature, you are violating the spirit of what a signature line is supposed to be. I hope that the "expanded version" of it will shrink when your contest...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 16th, 2005
Replies: 32
Views: 9,789
Posted By kc0arf
Photograph by Def Leppard
Rock of Ages by Def Leppard
Another Brick in the Wall by Pink Floyd
Turn Up the Radio
Bohemian Rapisidy by Queen
Eat It by Weird Al
The Saga Begins by Weird Al...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Mar 8th, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 2,742
Posted By kc0arf
Hello,

It could be line noise, or the amplification / deamplification of the sound. You will want to use line in and line out if possible, and high quality shielded cables. It would even help...
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