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I saw on TV just a few minutes ago that the Queen (UK) has her own website but they didn't give the URL. I guessed [url]www.royalfamily.uk[/url] but that wasn't it. Anyone know what it is ?

[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7104115.stm[/url] This isn't the only incident of it's kind either in the recent past. And these are the same muppets who are trying to push an all encompassing ID card on the UK population. In the time between it being hacked, and the govt finally giving up on the "it's …

For a while at least. [url]http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2203284/application-attacks-idiocy[/url]

Good day folks. I just want to know what you all think about the following: Do you think life would be better if we had start doing things the it ways years ago. Think about it...if each of us had planted our own vegetation and food in general and then …

I am an Electronics and Communication Engineering graduate and have now joined into the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Engineering branch of a university to pursue my Masters. I need to pick a course this quarter and I'm stuck with a problem. I have the following options: Operating Systems Computer …

[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6979292.stm[/url] It seems gods can be bought off pretty easily - just two goats. I'd be demanding at least half a dozen priests or maybe a royal prince. But two goats, that's just an insult. Put it this way, if you asked about the maintenance schedule and they came back, …

[url]http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6979138.stm[/url] Not content with having the highest density of CCTV in the world, now they're after tagging everyone like cattle. I'll submit to this only when the Queen has been publicly humiliated by having her DNA taken. I tell you, this country is heading down the crapper in a big …

[url]http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/540160,CST-NWS-segway03.article[/url] He is lucky he didnt get hurt in the process!

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I like to mix mine slightly in catchup... (mmmmmmmm)

Just Curious. How many server keeps Daniweb up and running!!! :)

[B]Dear IT community,[/B] I am an IT specialist by profession, working and living permanently in United states, (Green card holder). I am proud to be a part of a hearing aid company who is making a difference in a common person's life by giving a gift that most of us …

hi i am new to this site but i cnt seem to find a css forum, is there one? if so where lol, if there isnt one could i plese start one? thanks

I went into Boston the other day, and we walked by several men playing on a "ghetto" drumset, consisting of tin cans and plastic bins. What is correct name for this genre of music? My friends all said it was Calypso, but I don't think it is. Does anyone know …

i was thinking about upgrading my computer all games require ram but how exactly does it help? i have 1024 already would buying another stick help me out much?

I live in a rural area off I-80 about 3,000" elevation in the Ca. foothills, our gas prices are always about ten to fifteen cents more because we are the last gas station for many miles heading into the Sierras and the only small town for many more miles. Today …

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It has been suggested my another member that teens are unjustly stereotyped as being bad drivers. Personally I don't believe this because it conflicts with the current general consensus that the stereotypical bad driver is either a woman or a minority. My contention is that teens aren't bad drivers, but …

My mom just recently bought my dad a Galileo telescope for his birthday, does anyone know if they are good?

Hey guys, I'm trying to find a couple magazines I could subscribe to in order to help me stay on top of new technology. Anyone have a suggestion? I would really love something networking focused; I checked Cisco and it looks like they've discontinued all hard-copy materials. thanks :D

I need help with my monitor. My son banged on our keyboard and now our display is sideways.... Sorry if I posted this in the wrong room. Amanda-Angus

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OK, ppl. I have a new word game here. Invented it myself. The goal is to guess where I'm from. You keep posting the answers and I promise I'll say "Correct!" on the right answer. Rule is 1 country at the time and no posting in a row. The price …

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Talk about features you would like to see in OS X that it already doesn't have.

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Did you get any tech toys that you think we should know about?

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Well after two semesters and three absolutely 'horrible' teachers I've decided to drop my C, C++ courses and move over to a different line of study at college. This is sad really since I'm almost 40 and had been hacking for the past 15+ years and really needed more professional …

Only way to describe this one is... it's a real toot...LOL :D

[url]http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061119/secret_santa_061119/20061119?hub=World&s_name=[/url] This is a nice story of a man giving money to help others,but what i find sad is not that he has cancer and dying,but that the US medical insurance companies will not cover his treatments. Health Care in the USA sucks!!!!!!!! They should put more effort into getting …

Hey all, Just a quick note to let you guys know that I've been made Moderator of the Techtalk/Windows, Hardware and the Geek's Lounge section. This is a great opportunity and I'm glad that the work I've put in so far has been noticed by the other mods and Admins. …

Here are five important tips to achieve a successful date I would like to share: Pointer #1 - Avoid dating occasionally. This result to what we call "dating fatigue". Dating is an continuous activity (until you find that perfect match) and so recharging your energies, building self-confidence and maintaining optimism …

Hello to all geeks out there, i was just wondering which scripting language out there is capable of achieving everything a scripting language is supposed to do. I know there is no such thing as "best" in software development circles but just wanted to know from all the experienced people …

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[quote]COLUMBUS, Ohio Oct 12, 2006 (AP)— A man who couldn't find steady work came up with a plan to make it through the next few years until he could collect Social Security: He robbed a bank, then handed the money to a guard and waited for police. [more][/quote][url]http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=2559884[/url] Imagine if …

:cheesy: Bit of a cheek I know but can anyone write some code for in C using if statements for the following: 1. "A man is paid the hourly rate of £10 per hour for the first 40 hours worked. After that, overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly …

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Put your favorite quotes here. My favorite is: "It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt." — Mark Twain

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The DaniWeb community is pretty worldly, so I though it would be interesting to post the price of beer in your local pub. Be somewhat informative: Here in the state of Nevada I like to go to Barley's Casino and Brewing Company. A pitcher (60 ounces) of Red Rock lager …

I registered with a new nick-name for not influencing your choice, and to be free in your decision -------- After three years in Iraq. After thousands of dead and injured soldiers; and still counting. After billions of dollars spent, not on rebuilding Iraq, but on the war itself; and still …

PUT YOURSELF in Mike Bolesta's place. On the morning of Feb. 20, he buys a new radio-CD player for his 17-year-old son Christopher's car. He pays the $114 installation charge with 57 crisp new $2 bills, which, when last observed, were still considered legitimate currency in the United States proper. …

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I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right category but anyways I'm looking to get a new computer and I have it narrowed down to two different computers but I'm not really sure which one to get. I'll mostly be using it for the internet, downloading music, taking …