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The UNIX philosophy basically involves giving you enough rope to hang yourself. And then a couple of feet more, just to be sure.
My name is Brandon.
- Interests
- kernel recompiles, updating gtk/gnome, you know... the sexy stuff.
- PC Specs
- IBM T42p 1.8 Centrino, 2gb DDR openSuse 10.1
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Is everyone familiar with this game? Just reply with the first word that comes to your mind when you think of the last word posted. You can't respond to the post with a comment, just the word that comes to your mind. It can only be a word or a … 
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How Would I take A Picture Of My Desktop And Post It At A Forum As An JPG? I'd also like to know how to turn a link into jpg, I've actually done this once in MS Paint but I don't know how I did it. Thanks in advance. 
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you have to use perl? I'll post some resources lata... but from my investigation, this is true. 
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Hi all, I have a little problem, I can't choose which OS I'll be using for my pc. Do you have any good experiences with any OS for personal use? specs: Intel P4 2 Ghz. 128 MB. Ram 2 Gb. Root drive 20 Gb. logical drive 
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Keyboard Problem
Alright, here's the problem A girl on my floor came to me for computer help and i've tried everything i know to try. She has a Dell laptop and her keys were acting up. At first it seemed like it was the "Fn" keys, but then i realized it wasn't …
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New Anti Virus ?
My Norton Anti virus has just expired and I wanted some ideas on a new one also a firewall that wont hog up alot of memory, resorces I dont mind paying for something if it works well
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hi, i wondered if i could bother you all for some help, i haven't got much knowledge in this field although it's something i seem to need at the moment. basically i was wondering if you could make me some suggestions on hardware/software/retailers ok first off, i'm in need of …
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I just don't know what happened? My Pc was running fine, then all of a sudden my soundcard started playing up, it wouldn't play anything but distorted sounds. I turned my Pc Off, and all that happens now is the windows XP screen starts to load and I see the …
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Greetings all, My laptop monitor just started to show blurring in narrow horizontal bands - i.e. when reading text, one line is sharp, then the next one is blurred, then the next one is sharp, and so on for the whole screen. Scrolling up and down shows that the blurred …
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Seems like no matter how many times I change my passwords on my AOL account my GF continues to gain access to my account....She uses the same computer as me but I dont store my pass word or anything and I cant figure how she gets in..... Dont have nothing …
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I have a bunch of text files with different formats that somewhere in the file have email addresses. I would like to be able to parse through any number of these files for email addresses. Here are the types of input: CFO: [email="some_cfo@domain.com"]some_cfo@domain.com[/email] [email="misterman@domain.com"]misterman@domain.com[/email] The Main Man [email="mainman@domain.com"]mainman@domain.com[/email] To take …
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I'm a student in an E-Commerce program and I agreed to do a capstone project in my web design class as a blog site, where I can register users (with an access database) and have them update entries whenever they feel up to it... I'm a competant web developer, but …
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When I boot up, the screen gets stuck on: We apologize for the inconvience, but Windows did not start sucessfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this. If your computer stopped responding, restarted unexpectally or was shut down choose last known configuration: choices are: safe mode safe … 
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AVI and Linux
Hello, I just got RH Fedora Linux to try it out. I am a windows user so I am still getting use to the differences of linux. One of the things I want to figure out is how to play an AVI on this os.
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This book is excellent: [b]Sams Teach Yourself Shell Programming in 24 Hours (2nd Edition)[/b] [url]http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672323583/qid=1034404576/sr=2-3/ref=sr_2_3/102-8089820-6681729[/url] It received good reviews. Here's my personal review from Amazon.com: This is probably one of the best books by Sams that I've read. If you want to start shell programming, you've picked up the perfect …
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I work the phones at an ISP. We’ve been getting lots of calls over the past couple of months or so where people are able to connect, but after 10 – 15 minutes they start getting "Page Cannot Be Displayed" errors when trying to access any web sites. They are …
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I've never been to school for programming (other than some very preliminary VB5 classes in a Data Processing course). The company I now work for taught me what I needed to know about VB6 and database design. I then taught myself C++ and some minor DirectX programming and think that … 
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I have a Dell Inspirtion 8200. When I first boot up my computer I have a small Dell Welcome Screen Popup and a Large Black Box Around the rest of the screen. My actual Desktop Screen is the same way unless I change the screen resolution to 1600 by 1200. …
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I currently have a Gateway Desktop with 120 Gig Hard Disk! I was wondering, what server software should I put on this computer. Windows 2000 Server or a Linux Server. The reason I need a server is for my 2 domains. I currently host DCDJ.net with another server and dcwdservices.com …
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Since this is a 'geek's lounge' what kind of music does a 'geek' listen to, more interestingly, what kind of music do YOU listen to :lol:
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I have a GA-7DPXDW motherboard. One 512mb registered ecc ddr stick, of either samsung or micron. I just bought a 1gb samsung stick and stuck it in. For some reason, adding that stick, the computer is very slow to boot up. Turn it on, and it sits for about a …
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I lost my Quick Launch toolbar. When I right-click on the taskbar and click on "quick launch" I get an error message saying "cannot create toolbar." The Quick Launch file/folder seems to be gone from the computer entirely. A search for "quick launch" turns up nothing. I'm using Windows ME. … 
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My intention is not to hack, but if i have someones IP, what things could i do, and how. I mean stuff like anonymous messages, opening and closing cd drives, and spinning the A drive, etc. 
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Which is your favourite? I need help because I wanna know what I should be making my site in.:cheesy: Thanks guys, Slade
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d-link makes a wired router like this, anyone know of a wireless version?
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Wasn't sure where to post this at, so I stuck it here. Anyone know how to prevent AIM from taking focus when a new message pops up? It's quite annoying when you're typing in one window, then suddenly typing in a new window. Or having a full screen application minimized …
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A. I cant run word or excel cause it's asking me for some file to install from the cd, i put the cd in and it says something like invalid key. B. I try to upgrade to Office 2003 and bypass that file, i do both upgrade and full install …
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I have been doing Tech Support for several years now and I can usually solve most OS or Internet related problems, but there is 1 problem I have found no solution for as yet. When a PC can connect to the ISP through a Dial-UP modem and stay connected, but … 
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