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 | Re: Test This is clearly a conspiracy of some sort! We're being experimented on! Maybe we're going to start seeing cloned moderators?! :-O  |
| | What do you know about this Asteroid and its path? It's not going to hit Earth, but where can it be seen from? I've got an okay Telescope, but very little info from the media as to where to point it. |
 | [Unix Unleashed: Internet Edition](http://www.amazon.co.uk/Unix-Unleashed-Internet-Robin-Burk/dp/0672312050) is an excellent book and was the first one that came to my mind when you mentioned your experience. It also canes with a Disc that provides a PDF version of said book as well as an additional book called the Administrators Edition. Check out the …  |
| | Hey people, if his doing any of this really is illegal, such as theft by breach of copyright with intent to smuggle and distribute, and giving security staff misleading information by failing to declare illegal items, may just get him into a lot of trouble. Could the rest of you …  |
| | How do you feel about taking the case off so that you can have a look inside? Please don't touch any of the components inside. (Sorry for saying that if you know what you are doing here.) When you turn the computer on do you see that all the fans … |
| | Cereal did really well with that, because it wasn't 100% clear. Here are the lyrics: [Inamorata](http://koranteng.blogspot.co.uk/2005/03/inamorata.html) |
| | Re: Anonymous FTP > Ever heard of google??? If that line of thinking was adopted by these forums then there would be 0.00 discussions taking place here. For example, and this is an overly simplified example, you want to know how to spell the word 'gnome'. You ask someone how to spell the … |
 | The CPU is 64 bit. If you would like to take advantage of your computer's 64 bit architecture then upgrade your RAM to at least 4GB (at least) dual channel. Install a 64 bit version of Windows 7 or 8 depending an your preference. |
| | What motherboard and version of BIOS do you have? |
 | Re: Puzzle Although the distance between A & B is 36km, the driver of the car knew a shortcut, or his SatNav was set to 'Fastest route' indicating a distance of 36km and he saw the opportunity to shave some distance off that by adjusting his route contrary to the SatNav's recommendation. … |
| | Is this Laptop new to your network, or has this problem suddenly appeared? Which operating system? If this Laptop is new to your network then you will need to check your network settings for such things as the Workgroup name, etc. (We can advise you more on this when you …  |
 | Computers sold with a Windows Operating System must have an OEM License, and that is the key that is on your computer. Windows bought off the shelf have a retail license. Windows bought in volumes of five or more can be purchased as part of a Volume Agreement and a … |
| | Re: Bluetooth Operating System? You may need to check if Windows (if you are using Windows) has installed drivers that are blocking the ones you want to install. If nothing else works then uninstall one by one from device manager any hardware you currently have Vendor drivers for, and then use your …  |
| | It depends on the capability of not only your XBox but also what you are using as a display. So, what is the highest your display can handle? This information will be in your documentation or can be found on Google by typing the model number of the Monitor or … |
| | Ah, that's interesting. I've never made use of that tag option, and didn't realise their significance here. |
| | How is the drive secured into the bay? There is only one thing worse than an unreliable harddrive, and that's an unreliable Solid State Drive. While you still can return it to the shop you bought it from and get a replacement. If it happens with the replacement drive, then … |
| | Have a look at [Teamviewer](http://www.teamviewer.com/en/index.aspx). Supports a range of [Operating Systems](http://www.teamviewer.com/en/help/38-Which-operating-systems-are-supported.aspx) including your Phone. It's free for private use.  |
 | Re: Mobile App? > Any thoughts? Anything mobile related has got to be a good thing, and a positive step forward. Reminds me of the quote, "Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday” (Don Marquis) :¬) Joking aside, the only thing to watch for regarding unidirectional app's, especially so in a …  |
| | Re: Linux and Unix Can I ask for a bit more information, please? What sort of program? Any program can run in the background. For example, if you start downloading a file using your web browser, and then open Gimp to do some drawing, then while you are drawing the Web browser is working …  |
| | [Have a look at this comparison chart here. ](http://chart.av-comparatives.org/chart1.php) Also keep in mind that some of the options mentioned there may have a very high percentage, but their protection may not be as broad as other options that have a slightly lower percentage. |
| | Everyone has their preferences, and I can understand why they do, but Norton's is globally known as a resource hog. [This comparison chart is updated monthly.](http://chart.av-comparatives.org/chart1.php) I like Avast because it covers more bases than those that got only a slightly higher percentage than it. |
| | Had this problem too once. This helped me, but it was a few Ubuntu versions ago. Press Alt F2 Type this: **gnome-terminal** When Terminal opens, type the following, and please note that there is a space after the word 'unity': **unity --reset** Hope it works! |
 | Which make and model and how old is it, please? Or, is it home made? Have you made any changes recently? Silvercats makes a good point, what is the last thing you see on your screen? |
 | I've got nothing to say about her politics, other than people kept voting her in, and that it wasn't the voters that ousted her. Consider this, if politics is such dog-eat-dog affair, what sort of person must a governmental leader be to become the head honcho to that lot? The … |
| | The programmer nestled into his seat on the plane, planning to sleep through the several hour flight. Suddenly, a short overweight noisy guy bustles into the seat next to him, "Hey man, I'm Al, this is gonna be a fun flight, eh?" The programmer, not wanting to encourage conversation, simply … |
| | It has been said that profanity is an indication of a limited vocabulary. Also, from my experience of hearing individuals that need to use them, they used them because they didn't fully understand the subject matter and used profanity to disguise their lack of education or experience in a particular … |
 | Which Operating System? Have a quick look in the CD/DVD drive and take out any discs, disconnect any external drives connected directly to the computer, try booting again. Work? Next, please go into your BIOS and check that the Boot sequence is correct, make the CD the first in the …  |
| | You could start by highlighting just one sentence and then changing the font to an English language frnt such as Arial. If that works, then do the same for the rest of the document.  |
| | Could you tell us more about your network configuration, what is connected to what and how, and using which operating systems, please? |
| | The surgery for Lung Cancer is one of the worst surgical procedures you would never want to have to go through again. When they remove a section of your Lung, which won't be keyhole surgery, the steps to recovery is much, much more difficult than having to quit smoking. I've …  |
| | I'm suspecting it is a thermal problem related to your video chipset. It often happens that vendors don't always give enough attention to cooling for the video chipset and they, over the years eventually begin to reap the effects of heat and cooling that deteriorates its performance and connections. But, … |
 | > I think most members will be civil disobedience for few hours then back to normal again. No, I think they will all be very API about it... ;-) |
 | Is Chrome Sync'd? SecurityKiss may have made changes in Chrome's settings, and those settings are being reintroduced when Chrome sync's after being reinstalled. |
| | I prefer [Serif MoviePlus X6](http://www.serif.com/movieplus/). Packed with loads of great features, and well priced for what you get. If you phone them you can usually haggle an even better price. ;-) There is also a cut down free version of it [here](http://www.serif.com/free-video-editing-software/). |
 | Have you installed [Windows Essentials](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-live/essentials-home)? That comes with an enhanced ["Photo Gallery"](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-live/photo-gallery-get-started). After you download it and start running the installer you will be asked if you would like to install the full Essentials package, or choose what you want to install. If you decide to choose what you want … |
 | Re: internet problem Could you tell us the 'Service Tag' number, please? This will help us to specifically identify your computer and let you know if Mint drivers for it are available anywhere. |
| | This doesn't always work, but only while you are installing this program, disable your Anti-spyware and Antivirus programs. You may also need to run this software you are installing as administrator, and this is quite easy to do. Either right-click the 'Installer' and choose, "Run as administrator", or do the … |
| | Consider how you are describing your dilemma. With Wheezy the complication is you, and with Mint the complication is Mint. Which one do you have control over? Which one will improve over time to harmonise with what you need or want?  |
| | Re: Remote Desktop Teamviewer is the most popular application, and it is also available for your phone. But, it's not free either. What do you think about the below option? I prefer Windows own remote access service above all others. Please note the cautions given regarding this option though, please. [Multiple remote access … |
| | Which operating system, and how is it connected to your computer, please? Do you have a model number for this "go-flex"? |
| | The hardware you list here amounts to just over 480W, is there any other hardware or peripherals we need to know about? Are you confident that you are putting the card in the correct PCIe slot? Have you followed all ESD precautions? (This is more important than many people think)  |
 | Did you solve this? You may want to run Malwarebytes and Superantispyware if you're concerned about being infected. Avast is my favorite AV too. :)  |
 | What I think he's saying is similar to a problem another user raised a little while back. Under certain desktop layouts, typically tablets or rotatable displays, the Community button sits beneath the Hardware & Software button. So that, when a pointer hovers over the Hardware & Software button, the first …  |
| | I've always gone with Epson, quality is excellent, but the cost of the printer and its consumables (ink) is what swayed me. HP printers are a great brand name, but their printer mechanisms are made by Canon, and this is the case with many of these top brand names that … |
| | You could try some of [these...](http://opensource.software.informer.com/download-opensource-floppy-disk-recovery/) |
 | With not knowing any specifics, only you will know if these suggestions will help. Are you familiar with the 80/20 rule? Also, adaptivity (as opposed to adaptability, albeit subtle) is the word on the street for this time-cramped season of unpredictability for overly-structured businesses. At the moment, it appears, you … |
 | Re: Suggestion Wouldn't it depend on the thread's content? For example, if someone complained that a link to a compiler was dead, and you realise they are asking this in a thread that is four years old, then it would be understandable to point out what's what regarding the age of the … |
| | I once felt exactly like that about programming. It wasn't the big projects that always gave me that buzz, it was more often the smaller experimental programs. Y'know, what is the least amount of coding needed to accomplish such and such a thing. Programs needed not only to be practical, …  |
| | iPhone, too locked down for my needs. Android, if I give enough consideration to the demands of a particular app and how it will work with others then Android will surpass an iPhone's capabilities. As for performance and responsiveness, like the Air Force say, you can make anything fly if … |
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