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Well there's a surprise. (-: Sorry Marcio, you do seem to have your
share of problems.
How about the first post ever? Does someone still have that one?
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tax. The break points don't exactly jibe. I know it's never more than
a penny different, but I don't want to cross The Tax Man.
Any way to tweak Quickbooks *without* getting a Mac?
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On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 17:49:55 -0500, John J Settle wrote:
katan wrote:
I have been tasked with changing the rate in Quickbooks, it's actually
not that hard to do. However Maryland's idea of a 6% tax rate is
different from Quickbooks' (and most normal people [multiply by .06 and
round
as. I'm not looking for payroll taxes. I'm after sales tax rates,
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it is and Christmas, sir, is a humbug. Good day
Look at this, I'm talking to myself.
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:35:36 -0500, Reid Katan wrote:
Many of you living in Maryland know that the sales tax rate is going
up from 5% to 6%. Those of you that don't: SURPRISE!
Well, my lost sheep finally came home. I sent this Saturday, and just
got
themselves as being responsible for analog TV
owners being able to continue using their analog television sets.
Bottom line? It is a quagmire of mismanagement, collusion and
confusion, and in the final analysis, do not expect to get anything.
AKA Mission Accomplished
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The very powerful, and the very stupid have one thing in common.
They don't alter their views to fit the facts. They alter the facts to fit
their views. Which can be uncomfortable if you happen to be one
of the facts that needs altering.
The Doctor (Number 4
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 22:56:19 -0800, Paul Meyer wrote:
Is that a Doctor Who quote?
Why yes. Yes it is. From the Face of Evil.
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The very powerful, and the very stupid have one thing in common.
They don't alter their views to fit the facts. They alter the facts to fit
their views. Which
*killed* Adric}) left they were
pretty annoying until Ace came along.
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Hey! I'm just kiddin'!
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they're going to have to keep my one lone copper wire connected because
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afford it can just go away and die. Yes?
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drives or anything like that? If not, it seems like you could get rid
of the phantom drive assignments. . .but I'd hold off until somebody
else says it's okay, because I'm not 100% sure.
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Especially when I get a couple weeks behind.
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de gras. Local radio is so crappy I rarely use my tuner at home, and
only listen to WAMU in the car. Other than that it's Internet, CDs, or
iTunes.
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it is and Christmas, sir, is a humbug. Good day.
Ebenezer Scrooge
try increasing the buffer. That'll store a longer portion of
the vid before playback.
If you're looking for a WMP alternative, you can try WinAmp. It'll play
Windows Media.
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and iPhone services,
even though you've never had either connected to your computer.
My old P3 450 is getting a little long in the tooth, and just doesn't
want a bunch of useless services running (iTunes alone is piggy
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a service turn itself back on after disabling
*You* haven't tried to turn off iPod Services then. (-:
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of these days I'm going to replace it. I'd like to put together a
Hackintosh.
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Jobs looks so sick...sold his soul to the RIAA to
get drm stripped.
I wonder how that'll work with tunes you already own. With iTunes Plus,
you could upgrade for a nominal fee.
They've also gone to a three tiered pricing. $.69, $.99, and $1.29.
Depending on popularity, I guess.
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What's wrong with you?
Nothing. I'm fine. Thanks for asking.
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or better than the others.
They recommend the same for my Toshiba. Price from Crucial was $13
(plus shipping/tax) for a 1G stick. Another place was $19. For
shits-and-grins I checked at Best Buy. . .$80
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the drive in order to boot up.
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in reverential tones. Maybe they
should rename the company YHWH?
I'm glad you're beginning to see The Light.
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loose on the Internet. So I guess I shouldn't buy a
Garmin product--or at least, not try to register it.
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Mike's not asking for anything else.
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Wow! I'll bet Apple paid more than $.67 for *that* review. Hmm.
AplleInsider trashing a Microsoft OS. Whodda thunk?
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Our long national nightmare is over.
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married by Elvis.
Well Appleinsider couldn't have spent any more time considering they got
some of the easy facts about win 7 incorrect...how much time have you spent
on it?
I suspect several hours *less* than Shuttleworth (Canonical's CEO).
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Our long national
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:21:36 -0500, Robert wrote:
b_s-wilk wrote:
I don't shop at Sam's club, since it's owned by evil trolls.
?
Please elucidate.
Evil Troll Wal*Mart and Sams*Club are owned by the same Evil-Doers.
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On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:11:46 -0500, gerald wrote:
july, gathering for/against abortions, etc) if they would have only known, and
paved that thing from wall to wall when they had the chance. would have been
very cost effective.
There's always Astro-Turf.
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and then not let anybody use it. Or maybe limit use to the very rich
Well you certainly don't want the unwashed masses ruining your Polo
field. Geeze.
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Saw a commercial for CCs liquidation. the mark-downs are starting to
get a little steeper. TVs at 25%, cameras at 20%.
There was other stuff mentioned that I'm drawing a blank on, but they
went up to 40% off for god knows what.
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No, I'm fond of political discussion, when not out of control.
This is one of the few groups I've found that allows it. At least to a
certain extent.
We used to have an off-topic list (a separate Linux list, too).
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in the compilations folder. Otherwise, it'll spread it out into
the folders of whatever artists are on it.
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they're at two different locations (the dual boot at both).
I just tried to manually update and it was crawling along at 25-30
*bytes* per second before it failed. Minutes later iTunes was updating
at about 1MB/sec.
Is it just me?
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TrendMicro's online virus scanner
to see if there was a virus turning it off.
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Could be that your software is pointed at a server that is having
trouble. That would be internally stored information. Have you tried
downloading a fresh copy and reinstalling?
Might wind up doing that. . .at least once. Auto-updates won't stick on
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laptop doesn't have another drive bay. (-:
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for the
whole session.
My HIS account is secure throughout. I notice that GMail is not.
Neither is Yahoo or Netzero.
As usual: YMMV
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want to pay for home theater.
Assuming it's just the tuner part that you're having a problem with, do
you have enough inputs on the back of your reciever to buy a seperate
tuner to plug into?
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of those workers. The unemployed workers
found this out recently in a letter from Microsoft, which was sitting
on cash reserves of $8.5 billion last month and is demanding repayment
of the extra severance within 14 days.
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Tea
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:59:41 -0700, mike wrote:
Is there a way to have google search only specific sites, like search:imdb
watchmen ?
Actually, I think it would go something like:
watchmen site imdb.com
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her going to an Apple store was to show that there isn't much choice
there for less than $1K. She probably knew that going in.
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experience at the Apple Store was like most, she was probably
treated very well. The customer service at the Apple Stores is amazing.
Fine. But they still wouldn't sell her what she wanted. A laptop with a
17' monitor for less than $1K
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You've sold me! One thing though: What's the battery life on that?
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outcome.
Now, if Apple wants to run a commercial where someone is looking for a
PC and is sold on the Mac's features and buys one. . .fine! It's really
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page he had prepared. The question is why
did it take him all of two minutes to type in a URL?
Got anything more recent than two years old? We did this one. . .two
years ago.
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much shit he can stir up on this list. It's really not worth
it to play his games.
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on an airplane, and only weightlifters
are strong enough to carry an HP laptop).
Well, Chris mightn't want to come right out and say it, but frak it, I
will: Tom acts like a troll sometimes. Unfortunately, it's his list, so
he's not likely to reign in the offender, or boot him off.
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spent less money on advertising, they could spend
could afford decent engineers and programmers capable of making an OS
that doesn't require a constant stream of upgrades and security
patches.
Just a thought.
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Boi who can barely
write, quoting a guy with an axe to grind. That's rich (and not
unexpected from you).
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said, try
running as Admin (if you haven't already). Maybe check your UAC
settings.
I'm running Win7, and have had no problems with iTunes.
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:01:46 -0700, mike wrote:
What version, Katan?
Build 7000
I understand that there are other builds after that, but I'm not sure
how/where to get them. You'd think it would get updated as they came
out. Guess not.
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the files have different
sizes which doesn't instill a great deal of confidence. Not to mention
that I don't like the idea of hanging my computer out there for
seeding. I'll just keep an eye out for the next beta (unless there's
something compelling in later builds. . .).
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:00:14 -0700, mike wrote:
That said...build 7000 had a bug that apparently obliterated mp3 files.
Make sure you update. heh
Yeah, I read about that one and kept my iTunes collection well away
from Win7 until I was sure there was no danger.
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. Isn't this THE WAY of Windows?
No. I'm running a bug infested, virus laden OS that's holeyer (holier?
holyer? more holey?) than swiss cheese. If I was on a Mac, I would run
rough shod over the Internet without a care in the world.
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king, right?
From Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/beta-download.aspx
Sorry, Windows 7 Beta downloads are no longer available. You can still
register for a product key or look up the key you've already gotten.
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, 2009. To continue using your
PC, please be prepared to reinstall a prior version of Windows or a
subsequent release of Windows 7 before the expiration date. You won't
be able to upgrade from the Beta to the final retail version of Windows
7.
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:03:45 -0700, mike wrote:
Torrents are the best way to get things like linux builds...or the music
from south by southwest earlier this year.
Yeah, I know. Still, it gives me the heeby-jeebies. . .like Internet
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decision.
I don't actually use the U3 much. About all I do with it is a secondary
mail account on Thunderbird, and don't check that all that often.
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On Mon, 25 May 2009 21:20:21 -0400, t.piwowar wrote:
On May 25, 2009, at 8:05 PM, Reid Katan wrote:
So what, indeed. My original gripe was with Tom. He whines about
how useless netbooks are then lavishes glowing praise on the Air
that fit perfectly with netbooks. He's the one that brought
On Tue, 26 May 2009 20:41:57 -0400, Tony B wrote:
She might be a pro. Law enforcement, or any number of professions.
That's why I was asking. Aren't you curious at all?
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Reid Katan ka...@his.com wrote:
Quoting Tony B ton...@gmail.com:
We're dying to know why
all over
the Internet then. (-:
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price of being pure. As expressed in another thread, the very idea of
going into a computer store with a budget is not towing the line for
Steve Jobs. Think Steve, Think Different...Think Pure.
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. We sure did. Your
picture is on our wall as Customer of the Year. We're all
exhausted but can't wait for you to come back to CDBABY.COM!!
Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Sigh...
Top that Steve Jobs!
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sure did. Your
picture is on our wall as Customer of the Year. We're all
exhausted but can't wait for you to come back to CDBABY.COM!!
Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Sigh...
Top *that* Steve Jobs!
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Sorry about the double post. My (non-MicroSoft) email client borked on
me as I sent the first one, and it didn't show up in my Sent Mail
folder, and I guess I didn't wait long enough for it to show up on The
List.
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of blocks on either side of the laptop do you? Something
high enough to get the external keyboard over the built-in keyboard?
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that you want to use your his.com address, I've got mine set
to use port 587. Going through Comcast and it works fine. Rather than
fight Cox, maybe changing the port will do you. Again, assuming you
want to send through his.com
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that it I
*have to* upgrade my Win2000 machine to something more current. Should
I be worried?
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On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:23:54 -0300, Marcio wrote:
They proposed building a totally new computer with the newest Intel chip
(Li?)... very expensive. I don´t need this. I think I am going to shop for a
Pentium 4 and see...
Thoughts?
Dell.
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or spending more time on the couch. (-:
If you want to play with computers, get a Dell for work and build
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 23:50:30 -0400, t.piwowar wrote:
America has its Dick Cheney. CGUYS has Chris Dunford.
Ever notice how The List can have a pleasant conversation, or even a
lively debate. . .until Tom joins in?
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On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 09:57:52 -0400, Jeff Wright wrote:
I'm out of this discussion at this point. It has devolved into the usual
partisan nonsense.
Sa-weet! Anybody else care to drop it so's we can get more on topic,
like Steve Job's health? Oh wait . . .
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it so's we can get more on topic,
like Steve Job's health? Oh wait . . .
Please, no, Stewart, I *REALY* don't want to keep this stoopid thread
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and Bonjour *yet again*.
I'm sure there's more to it, but like I said, not exactly a power user.
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. If this thing came out in a
parallel universe where the iPod didnt exist, it would be hailed as a
god.
Fair and balanced, anyone?
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this in public--because I use a
thumb drive as my primary data source for email and Quicken. I can use
it among multiple machines, and if my laptop gets lost/stolen, I don't
lose anything (nor will it be compromised).
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On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:50:42 -0400, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 6:40 AM, katan ka...@his.com wrote:
I ask this--maybe I shouldn't admit this in public--because I use a
thumb drive as my primary data source for email and Quicken. I can use
I don't think you need to worry
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:03:42 -0400, Tony B wrote:
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 6:40 AM, katan ka...@his.com wrote:
I ask this--maybe I shouldn't admit this in public--because I use a
thumb drive as my primary data source for email and Quicken. I can use
A much bigger worry with pocket flash drives
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 09:21:28 -0700, mike wrote:
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 3:40 AM, katan ka...@his.com wrote:
I ask this--maybe I shouldn't admit this in public--because I use a
thumb drive as my primary data source for email and Quicken. I can use
Primary data source meaning you have a backup
is paid for. . .
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On Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:05:23 -0500, Chris Dunford wrote:
Now, who thought it was hokey-dokey, and what exactly did he or she say?
We're still waiting. Can you back this up, or not?
Dude, man, when are you going to learn?
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Well, not completely, but it has to do with resolution, which is good
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If you don't use add-ons, what's the point of using Firefox? You may
Umm. Because?
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. When you want
something bad enough, I guess, you are willing to put up with all sorts of
requirements. :-)
Hmm. I guess they got you by the. . .
BTW, what is it about IE that is required? Is it a CaptiveX thing?
Silver Light, or whatever it's called, runs in Firefox.
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On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:17:43 -0500, b_s-wilk wrote:
YMMV. Try the locations and see which works best for you, but consider
how each program works. Does this help?
Yes. It does. Thanks.
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initiate a dispute, but does not negate my
theory. Sales figures for Apples computers does not prove that
Or your personal experience.
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