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Current network 2x Windows NT4 PCs (pentium 2s with 128mb ram) 2x windows 2000 pro pcs (256mb ram pentium 3s) 2x windows xp pro pcs (512 ram pentium 4s) 1x vista buisness pc (1.5gb ram, pentium 4) 1x NT4 terminal server (512 ram, pentium 3) 1x NT4 PDC/Fileserver (384 ram, …

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Okay i need some help doing a payroll system using master/transaction files in C++. I have done the pseudocode (we will use text files to simulate tapes) can anyone see any probs with my pseudocode? how would i do it in c++? [code] ======================== get payroll transaction file for $month …

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Okay im going to build a new PC. I want it for programming/college/games (nothing too fancy, guild wars, battlefield 2 and c &c generals mainly) what do you all think of this? AMD X2 AM2 Dual Core 4200 (2ghz, 512 cache - per core) 1024Mb 667Mhz PC5400 240pin DDR2 RAM …

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My compiler says my code isnt standard c++? [code] #include <iostream.h> //Decimal To Binary Conversion //James Duncan Bennet 2007 james.bennet1@ntlworld.com using namespace std; void binarynum(int); int main(void) { int intnum; int choice = 0; cout << endl << "Decimal To Binary Conversion" << endl; cout << endl << "Please enter …

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Okay, i just reinstalled my PC so i used misrosoft update to install all the SPs and updates. My system is now fully patched apart from one thing. There is no IE7!!! IE7 isnt listed as an update????

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Anyone want a compaq proliant server PII 266mhz (1 installed can be dual CPU) with 64mb ram 2x 2.1 gig SCSI swappable HDD'S Warning: Boots up and all but the front door is broken and there is no feet etc...

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Can someone who knows please explain to me the general idea of Level 0 and Level 1 DFD's? I dont get it?

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Ok i know how to use .htaccess and .htpassword on linux but now i must add users to apache under a windows environment. On linux i would go [code] [B]$ htpasswd -c (path to .htpassword file) (username)[/B] [I]Adding password for (username)[/I] [I]New Password:[/I] [I]Re-Type old password:[/I] [/code] How do i …

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Ok i have an old laptop from a friend with only SP1. It was riddled with spyware and viruses but i managed to get rid of them (i think) anyway, when i try to install SP2 it goes through all the backing up the files, registry etc and creates a …

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Okay im kind of interested in porting the gnome-games packages to the win32 platform. This aught to be possible, right, seeing as there is win32 versions of GTK and SDL etc ? Anyone had any experience of porting software?

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Okay I have made a c++ console application to take user input and append it to a text file and then read it back. I am using the win32 version of Dev c++ [code] #include <iostream> #include <fstream> #include <string> using namespace std; int main(){ int choice; cout << "What …

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Okay here is some code I have made: [code] /*============================================= Number Guessing Game Uses the srand() function and loops. James Duncan Bennet - james.bennet1@ntlworld.com ===========================================*/ #include <iostream> #include <cstdlib> #include <ctime> #include <fstream> #include <string> using namespace std; int guess = 0; int tries = 0; string line; int main() …

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My debian server has about 20 old kernels listed in grub. there taking up loads of space. I dont want to just remove the entries from grub, i want to actually remove all kernels aparat from the most recent one (it works fine). I would usually use synaptic for this …

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Ok i had spyaxe etc... but i managed to get rid of them, can someone please take a quick look at my HJT log? [code] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 15:46:35, on 07/07/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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I always seem to get 0 kbps upload/download on my Bittorrent. It also seems to be unusually slow and gradually slows down over time. It also hangs around for ages finding a port? Any ideas why it isnt working as I really need it to download a new OS for …

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I just got an preowned (original) black Xbox with 1 controller, BLACK (the game) and a one year warranty. - All for £55 (thats $100) Wow. Blacks graphics is better than that of my pc And ripping music to HDD and using it in games is excellent! Also the preowned …

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Please can someone take a look at my HJT log for me. Thanks! [code] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 15:55:31, on 05/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\Program …

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Wow, i got Linux Mint today and im impressed. Its an ubuntu ofshoot but isnt yet anothe *buntu as you may assume. It comes with a lot of relevant codecs/drivers etc out of the box and has a lot of new and exciting apps derived from YaST. Anyone else running …

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My existing card is a ATI Radeon x600 Hypermemory PCI-X16 I want better games performance and have a budget of £150. My PC only has a 300w PSU and no PCI-X power connector so i need a low power card

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How hard is it to wire in a PSU to a motherboard? do you get instructions? im building a barebones pc. i know how to attach the molexes and the 24 pin connector. I just need help knowing where the small 4 pin ones go. Are they for the CPU? …

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Ok here is my code: [code] <html> <head> <title> PHP Test Page </title> </head> <body> <?php echo date("H:i"); echo gmdate("M d Y"); $counter_file = "count.dat"; if(!($fp = fopen($counter_file, "r"))) die ("Cannot open $counter_file."); $counter = (int) fread($fp, 20); fclose($fp); $counter++; echo "You're visitor No. $counter."; $fp = fopen($counter_file, "w"); fwrite($fp, …

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I would like to make a custom debian Install CD i want this as i will soon be installing debian on a large amount of PC'S with no internet access. i would like to install debian with a specific package selection and certain default settings as well as the latest …

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ok ive finally deicded to copromise and dual boot windows XP Home and Debian Etch (i need windows for college VPN and MS Access/VB6) I have a dell with SATA and have added a new HDD and was just planning to install linux to take up all of the second …

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Wel i liked my od proliants (hence my old username being proliant_fan) im gonna ebay another one as i liked them before (built like tanks :)) got a choice of either: [URL]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Compaq-Proliant-6400-6400R-QUAD-Xeon-RAID-2-0Gb-Memory_W0QQitemZ330089762901QQihZ014QQcategoryZ1484QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] [URL]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Compaq-Proliant-6500-Dual-P3-Xeon-RAID-Server-182-Gig_W0QQitemZ330089766211QQihZ014QQcategoryZ1484QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] [URL]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Compaq-Proliant-CL380-Quad-CPU-Cluster-Server-RARE_W0QQitemZ330093626489QQihZ014QQcategoryZ1484QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL]

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Ok i would like to look into swapping my dads XP home pc to linux as it will not have a chance of running Vista. Im in two minds about whether to choose: SuSE 10.2 -may be slow?, crippled dvd support, bad updater? PCLinuxOS 2007 -new, maybe unstable? CentOS 4 …

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Im kinda the person in the community who you give your old pcs to and here we had a massive rush to get vista which led people to give me quite a lot of "obsolete" P4 512mb Machines - xp is still good for two years at least and people …

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Ok ive recently recoered from a dialer trojan and was wondering if anyone could take a peek at my HJT log: [code] ogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:53:18, on 28/01/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe …

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Ok i got a new server but need some help settting it up firstly: Debian? CentOS? SuSE? secondly: How do I actually set up webmin, apache, ssh and ftp? i want to be able to use ssh /webmin for remote admin and have one homepage which then has links to …

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Ok, feel free to move this to the networking forum Basically I have a debian etch server up and running and have installed samba but the bad news is my meddling has deleted the smb.conf file. Can anyone give me one suitable for the following setup no security - full …

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Ok ive made a VB blackjack game. just wanted to know if anyone can spot any problems (its homework) [code] [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] pc1 [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] card[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] pc2 [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR] card [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] pc3 [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR] card [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] pc4 [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR] card [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] pc5 [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR] card [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] dc1 [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]New[/COLOR] card …

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Ie7 crashes randomly on me with "ie7 has encountered an error and needs to close" grrrr this only seems to happen on my pc and noone elses and usually only happes when i have multipel tabs open

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Will wm2003 (not second edition) devices be supported y sync centre as ive noticed support has been cut out of WMP11. Also, does home basic have sync centre or do i need buisness/ultimate

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Anyone interested in making a dark humored, post appocyliptic, Isometric RTS with me , kinda like fallout tactics but on a big scale (hundreds of guys) ive done some concept art and have planned all the storyline i just need help actually making it. Any goood books that come with …

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Ok my dell (november 2005. just out of warranty grrrr) has started making clicky scratchy grindy noises from the HDD , no bad sectors yet but windows goes dead slow whenever it accesses the HDD and the noise is really loud. I have backed up. Should i just get a …

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Some essential freeware pocketpc apps: magic button: makes the X button actually close things and if you tap and hold the X it turns the top bar into a taskbar of runing apps Calander+ and Task+ displays tasks on the today screen and gives much more options DevState Device status …

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Ok, newbies wont know this, but i used to be called proliant fan I had a trusty PII Compaq Proliant 1600 but it retired recenly BEHOLD THE NEW SERVER! Compaq Proliant ML something 4 Xenons with 2mb cache (P3 era model) 2gb RAM Very nice........ £45 on ebay - £45 …

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Well, i kinda left my cousin alone with my linux box when root was logged in (woops) and hes kinda a guru so he did something that causes the printer to print random crap when i move the mouse i think he catted /dev/mouse to /dev/printer , how do i …

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Ok im looking at geting a new HDD abd ve seen one i like but its advertised as "SATA II". I have a 05/06 Dell with SATA is it likeley this will be this "SATA II" or an older version?

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Just worth saying that anyone having trouble with suse 10.2 and VPC 2004 needs to set the RAM to less than 512

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Any way to open every one of IE7 bookmarks in its own tab automatically? as if i could it could mean i could read every one of my posts ever seriously though... any suggestions?

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I went to PCWorld today to preorder vista (not out in UK yet) £179.99 for home basic (no aero and only runs on celerons/semprons) [B][U]£379.99!!!!!!! for ultimate edition[/U][/B] [B][/B] [B][U]OMFG[/U][/B] [B][/B] If 1 dollar = 50pence then that makes it $750!!! HOW COME UK SOFTWARE IS SO MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE …

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Grrr........ my thinkpad is annyoing me again Since i did a kernel upgrade from 2.4 to 2.6 nothing works (in fact like 90% of all 2.6 distros fail on it) Any good (modern) distros that still use 2.4?

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I used the debian installer today and loved it what are other peoples opininions?

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Ok this is wierd. A friend of mine baught a new house and found an ethernet cable poking out of the wall. He doesnt know where it leads. However, it is definately connected to something and when i plug a device into it it gets assigned a DHCP adress anyway, …

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Ok i want to install XP on a laptop of mine However to do this i need a BIOS update However, to do the BIOS update I need a charged battery However, thats why i need the update (the BIOS ACPI is broken) And to install the update i need …

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Ok, i think my machine has been compromised. Its NIC and HDD light randomly go in the night Its slow and Wierd errors occur Free HDD space mysteriously fluxuates Avg and Windows Defender randomly close themselves Ctrl-Alt-Del is kinda screwed up Sometimes i have "insufficent permissions" luckily this machine isnt …

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I got a book and some software together ( VB2003 Standard Edition on cdroms and VB2003 Step by step by Microsoft Press). there excellent for beginner. It started me off in VB. Book is 300 big pages and its also included on the CDrom in HTML format. The whole lot …

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I reackon all us daniwebbers should get together on MSN for a big convo

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