On 22 Apr 2005 at 18:11, Chris Klein wrote:
What's the best freeware package out there if I want to encrypt my
entire thumb drive? I have a sandisk if that makes any difference. I
want to keep it encrypted at work in case anyone grabs it.
Sandisk offers their own CruzerLock data security
On 9 Jun 2005 at 23:08, nobozoz wrote:
Does anyone know how to get data off a crashing USB memory stick?
The stick is sometimes recognized in WIN2K and when it is, I can see
the basic directory structure, but I am unable to copy the files to my
HDD due to a read error.
BadCopy Pro claims
On 11 Jun 2005 at 13:17, nobozoz wrote:
Well, guess what.
I was able to pull most of the important stuff off the Cruzer by
repeatedly mounting the drive in WINXP and copying one root-based
folder at a time. About 20 of the 34 or so root folders managed to make
it to the HDD intact
Not
On 23 Jul 2005 at 6:32, Al wrote:
Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I understand it, she pretty much launched a campaign against the
game.
Well, the game-maker, Take-Two, has admitted they buried X-rated material
within the PC, Xbox and PlayStation 2 versions of the game.
They
Hayes,
I mean, GOD FORBID there is the natural act of love in a game,
nevermind that for over 5 years this series encourages you to KILL
COPS and saw people in half. But OH NO! TITS! HUMPING! THROW THEM IN
GITMO!
One of the few times I agree with the rest of the world when I join
On 24 Jul 2005 at 11:12, Tony Antoniou wrote:
That's very funny Vince.
It is ?
So if I take my car and modify it to break the speed limit quicker than
anyone else, it's the manufacturer's fault for supplying me with the
necessary tools to do that?
Non sequitur ?
Spare me dude. It was
On 24 Jul 2005 at 8:06, Ben Ruset wrote:
Ahahahahaha that's great. Definately R rated.
There is no 'R' rating for video games.
Vince
On 24 Jul 2005 at 10:03, Ben Ruset wrote:
No shit. I was quoting Hayes post:
The point that seems to be escaping you is that the ESRB ratings for video
games are not interchangeable with the MPAA ratings for films.
Vince
Hayes,
This has technically always been the case since WWII when the POTUS was
allowed to designate an individual as an enemy combatant.
At that time, the SCOTUS ruled that he could have that power only because the
Congress had enacted a 'Declaration of War'.
Last year, the SCOTUS ruled
Hayes,
Declarations of war in the 21st century are meaningless and will
probably never be used again.
Likely true.
We are at war.
The SCOTUS ruled we are not (at least in regards to the POTUS being able to
unilaterally declare anyone he wishes an 'enemy combatant').
It may seem like
On 17 Aug 2005 at 15:26, Ben Ruset wrote:
Further proof that the oil companies are gouging customers outside the
mideast. You can't tell me that there is a ~$1.60/gal charge that goes
to only pay transport and taxes.
From: Zulfiqar Naushad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed Aug 17 15:17:29 CDT
On 17 Aug 2005 at 15:58, Ben Ruset wrote:
Didn't drilling in Alaska just pass?
No, it is supposed to be jammed into the upcoming budget bill.
I consider myself an environmentalist and I support drilling in Alaska.
You'll likely be disappointed. Spence Abraham, who was this
On 17 Aug 2005 at 18:29, Greg Sevart wrote:
...but given that we produce something like ~40% of our oil
DOMESTICALLY, and the majority of the remainder comes from Canada,
Mexico, and Venezuela, we wouldn't need to replace 100% of our oil
consumption with oil from the ANWR.
Even if we only
On 18 Aug 2005 at 3:17, Stan Zaske wrote:
A better idea is to ban all incandescent lights for compact
fluorescents which only use 1/4 the energy!
Now that you mention it, there was a study published by the Rocky Mountain
Institute (http://www.rmi.org/) a while back, when the electric utility
On 18 Aug 2005 at 7:04, Greg Sevart wrote:
It wouldn't be near $80/barrel.
I had seen testimony from oil drilling firms who stated that because of the
difficulty of drilling through permafrost, only having seasonal access (because
they can't drive the big rigs
over it during the thaw
On 18 Aug 2005 at 13:06, Hayes Elkins wrote:
Why would a power company who's end goal is to make money want to
cripple their revenue stream by making homes super efficient? I see
short term cost savings in this example but I fear there is really no
incentive for power companies to encourage
On 18 Aug 2005 at 8:20, Greg Sevart wrote:
In the case of oil, prices have recently been driven NOT by supply and
demand, but by the fears of supply and demand. Easily 50% of the cost
of oil today is a premium built not on actual supply or demand, but
mere speculation and the fear of supply
On 19 Aug 2005 at 0:12, Tony Antoniou wrote:
Bush made the BS oil inflation happen with his War on Terror. Sorry
to all you militant Bush supporters out there but Bush and his family
of oil-riggers are laughing all the way to the bank, along with the
people above them pulling the strings.
In
On 19 Aug 2005 at 6:47, FORC5 wrote:
tried those, hope u have better luck then me, mostly they didn't last
and I got tired to the not instant on.
That was the first generation models. The current ones are instant on. Check
out Home Depot, they have three-paks for $5.
Don't look by the light
On 19 Aug 2005 at 15:50, Wayne Johnson wrote:
they fit in normal light fixtures or are they the ones for free
standing lamps only ? Most of the ones I've seen you couldn't put in
ceiling fan lights or anything that has a globe.
Yeah they fit standard fixtures.
The newer generation are
Hosfelt has a red blinking LED for $.55 each:
http://www.hosfelt.com/en-us/dept_214.html
but I doubt the interval is one minute.
They also have a Dual Color Bright Green/Blinking Red LED depending upon the
polarity, for $1.49
Vince
Chris,
You also, however, forget that several people were indicted for
embezzlement out of the project and that a congressional budget audit
made clear that the books could not be reconciled.
Project Impact was always designed at small grants given to
communities to develop planning..
Chris,
The problem with the repair was that many even within the department
disagreed with the project entirely. Rebulking the current sitting
levees (not a redesign, a reset repair) was something that even
those within the USMS had some oppossition to.. the current weight and
Chris,
So, did both the feds the state make a mistake? Yes. Did that
mistake make any substantial difference in the outcome? I don't think
so
So it's your position that finishing the repairs on the the levees, the
pre-positioning of many pumping ships and hospital ships, let
On 1 Sep 2005 at 14:03, Christopher Fisk wrote:
The issue is that the repair, maintenance, and beefing-up of the
levees, the very levees that broke through, was STOPPED in 2004, for
the first time in 37 years, because of the Bushies massive budget
cuts.
Why didn't the city of NO pick
Chris,
WTF do they need 40-50 BILLION to upkeep the current levee's? The
Federal Budget was just 70 million for the levees.
Sorry, that was a typo. That should be $40-$50 MILLION.
That's what the cuts were, annually.
Vince
On 1 Sep 2005 at 15:15, j m g wrote:
You know what, we can go back and forth about why and who should have
paid for what, state, local or federal funding. But this is a big,
big, disaster, where is the federal response?
On vacation.
Vince
Chris,
I'm not proclaiming oppossition to that.
Yet that is exactly what was stopped by the budget cuts.
Federal flood control spending for Southeastern Louisiana has been
chopped from $69 million in 2001 to $36.5 million in 2005, according
to budget documents. Federal hurricane
Chris,
Vince, I really don't think we are arguing bitterly with each other
Gee, I would hope not.
and I think we have a lot of grounds of agreement. I want to state
that right off.
OK.
The concept of coming up with $50M/yearly, as you point out, fails to
put into perspective that
I was done with this thread, but since this was sent directly at me...
On 1 Sep 2005 at 17:40, jeff.lane wrote:
Vince,
In keeping with your thought of pre-positioning ship
It wasn't my thought. It was part of a plan that FEMA had laid out under the
previous administration, part of
On 13 Sep 2005 at 12:03, Thane Sherrington (S) wrote:
Any one hear of these guys?
http://www.grgems.com/index.html
Nope.
They claim to buy and sell gems and are offering small business owners
an opportunity to invest. It seems iffy to me, but I'm wondering if
anyone else has heard of
Jim,
I've been thinking about ditching verizion telephone service and just
adding a cell line with the home number. It would be nice if I could
integrate two 900 MHz telephones for use since the cell is small and
does not make a loud enough ring to here throughout the house. Anybody
have
On 14 Dec 2005 at 15:57, 007 wrote:
For US Citizen, there are limits to the # of entries to Cuba.
Americans can fly to Cuba from any of the Caribbean Islands, and Cuban customs
won't stamp your passport. So as far as the U.S. government is concerned, you
were never
there.
:]
Vince
On 14 Dec 2005 at 18:00, Chris Reeves wrote:
Having extended family (Wife's aunt) who lives there, though, I'd say
it's not as neat of a visit as you might think ;)
With white sands beaches, mid-level accommodations, and great food boos, the
dollar-denominated resorts are indistinguishable
Hayes,
Let me remind you that the American jihad against Castro was not
spawned from the right wing.
That would be news to the American supporters of the RightWing dictator Batista.
Vince
From da judge:
Those who disagree with our holding will likely mark it as the product of
an activist judge. If so, they will have erred as this is manifestly not an
activist Court. Rather, this case
came to us as the result of the activism of an ill-informed faction on a school
board,
On 21 Dec 2005 at 7:25, Ben Ruset wrote:
Didn't most of the school board get voted out of office there as well?
All EIGHT of them were voted out in the last election. The newly elected
members have no intention to appeal the judge's ruling.
Vince
On 23 Dec 2005 at 18:13, Neil Atwood wrote:
One thing is very, very clear: Jesus claimed to be the incarnate Son
of God, and any other conclusion as to his nature and role was
unacceptable to him. So, if you want a discussion about that, we have
to start there and use the best source material
Merry Christmas everybody.
Let's not forget Happy Festivus.
Get yer Festivus poles here:
http://www.festivuspoles.com/pages/festivuspoles.htm
Vince
Chris,
Everyone is so terrified of Nuclear Power, which numerous other places
in the world use to great success, that they are willing to do almost
anything else with other permanent damage because they find it much
easier to sell.
Without the major federal subsidies (meaning your tax
On 3 Mar 2006 at 8:45, FORC5 wrote:
also takes more energy to produce then gas
Actually not.
The US Department of Agriculture reports a net energy balance for ethanol
production of 1.67. In other words, for every one unit of energy used to
produce ethanol and its
accompanying co-products,
Hayes,
Exceptyou do not need soybeans to make biodiesel! Pretty much any
vegetable oil can be used at this point
Or grapeseed oil, canola oil, peanut oil, and many others.
Vince
On 7 Mar 2006 at 13:48, jeff.lane wrote:
It started in 1939 and we were sending huge amounts of supplies to
Britainremember the U-boats?? Our industry started to ramp up
dramatically in '38 and '39 which rapidly slowed and eliminated the
Depression.
The Nazis didn't even begin their
On 7 Mar 2006 at 15:57, Greg Sevart wrote:
The NBER did NOT say that 9/11 deepened the recession.
From YOUR quote:
The attacks clearly deepened the contraction
SHEEZ.
They stated that 9/11 could be why what could have been a minor
contraction fell into a recession in the
On 8 Mar 2006 at 15:21, Julian Zottl wrote:
lol, makes me wonder, did they go back to one of the PIII cores and
throw in some M tech. hahahaha.
According to IT Jungle:
The new Core Microarchitecture, which is a derivative of the Pentium M
processor for laptops, is the foundation of the
On 1 Apr 2006 at 11:53, Bobby Heid wrote:
You are in luck! Office depot has a $100 MIR off of select HP printers
$199. Note that I am cutting and pasting the information. This
rebate ends today.
The HP LaserJet 1022 should be a nice low-end printer.
Just did this for a relative two days
On 11 Apr 2006 at 17:52, GM wrote:
For those who have not seen the FJ Cruiser
http://mysite.verizon.net/gmrtn/
Nice.
This weekend, 'Motorweek' is scheduled to review the FJ.
I wish Jeep would bring the Willys2 into production:
On 13 Apr 2006 at 20:50, Winterlight wrote:
I want to set up a bullet proof video surveillance camera so I can
keep an eye on my dad's room. He lives with me, and has Alzheimers.
My sympathies. I'm in a similar situation.
What will I need, and how do I get the video display... is this just
On 20 Apr 2006 at 13:27, Thane Sherrington (S) wrote:
Here's a problem. I have a customer with an XP Pro COA, but no
CD. I don't have a CD in the shop for the upgrade, and the COA won't
work with a full version of XP Pro. Does anyone know if I can get a
CD from MS?
You should be able to
On 20 Apr 2006 at 16:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just make sure you install with the same version of Windows, (Upgrade,
Full or OEM.) If you do not, the Product Key on the COA will not work.
I got an OEM to work with a COA key, but others have had mixed results. As to
the Upgrade, in the
On 21 May 2006 at 12:18, Gary VanderMolen wrote:
More fossil energy is used to produce ethanol than the energy
contained within it:
http://www.coe.berkeley.edu/labnotes/0305/patzek.html
Big oil propaganda.
The US Department of Agriculture reports a net energy balance for ethanol
On 22 May 2006 at 11:23, Gary VanderMolen wrote:
You don't suppose that USDA has a vested interest in making
corn growers look good?
If you check you'll discover that many private-sector ethanol facilities are
reporting similar or even better returns, dependent upon
what they utilize for
On 22 May 2006 at 18:42, Chris Reeves wrote:
The USDA is overly optimistic because they are estimating based on all
parts of the process using biodiesel or ethanol
What's wrong with that ?
The by-products are valuable commodities such as corn or other oils, corn or
other meals, beverage
Sam wrote:
Have been changed off 2 now because of the side effects. Not all Docs
are aware of all the side effects. The first one Metoprolol, the doc
who stopped it said everyone should have known it was causing my
problems. The second one Labetalol was the same saga.
That's because they
Wayne wrote:
My doc wanted me to try another calcium blocker, Norvasc at it's
lowest dosage that is not suppose to affect the heart directly but
rather like Gary's relaxes the arterial walls but I'm having a real
hard time with the dizziness which is not surprising with all the
other meds
On 6 Jan 2007 at 12:36, Brian Weeden wrote:
Anyone got any suggestions?
http://www.ledshoppe.com/
They have some keychain/lights in the $3 section (within the $5
section), or just add one of the small inexpensive lights to the
keychain you linked.
Vince
On 14 Jan 2007 at 7:08, FORC5 wrote:
FWIW this is a older version of the one I dl'ed. mine is 773kb and this
one is 663kb and a different version in properties. strange. sure it
does the same thing.
Here's the M$ link to the newer 773kb file:
57 matches
Mail list logo
