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- Tue Oct 11, 2005 3:46 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Routers on Steroids
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1241
Routers on Steroids
<t>OK - here is the situation. Have to get a wireless router to cover a distance of 500 to 600 feet to stretch a broadband connection to a building that runnng a cable to is not an option. To further complicate things, trees are in the direct line of sight.<br/> <br/> I know I am going to need one k...
- Tue Jul 12, 2005 6:01 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Real or Fake Longhorn Sign up site?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1511
Real or Fake Longhorn Sign up site?
Thanks Big Dog! Appreciate the info and the suggested update for Firefox!!
- Tue Jul 12, 2005 4:16 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Real or Fake Longhorn Sign up site?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1511
Real or Fake Longhorn Sign up site?
<r>Had somebody flip me this url as a sign-up site for Longhorn Beta.<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://connect.microsoft.com">https://connect.microsoft.com</URL><br/> <br/> Looked authentic at first on IE6 but when I ran it on Firefox alarm bells started to go off everywhere about the validity of the se...
- Fri Apr 08, 2005 7:59 pm
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Survivor
- Replies: 68
- Views: 4262
Survivor
<r>David813 wrote: I'm a Survivor fan as well. I LOVE Stephanie too. From a preview I saw the teams merge and split in two; Tom listed off names of people he picked and Steph was one of them. They showed a glimpse of Kobie the gay guy looking very upset. The food challenge was repulsive. There is no...
- Wed Mar 23, 2005 9:43 pm
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Star Trek, New Season
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1784
Star Trek, New Season
I agree totally. Damn shame.
- Mon Mar 07, 2005 6:38 am
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Wireless netwoking
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1267
Wireless netwoking
My only concern would be about security if you live in a densly populated area. I know of one acquaintance who hwne he set up his sister's new lap top with Wi Fi capability immediately connected to the neighbors WiFi set up without even trying.
- Wed Feb 23, 2005 9:08 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hi from England
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3697
Hi from England
<r>weeder wrote: Hello everybody in England.. Ive been trying to get there for years.Dublin,years ago I worked in two Irish pubs in new York Monahan and Fitzgeralds and Patricks<br/> <br/> Pub. I had many very good friends from Ireland. I miss them<br/> <br/> <br/> Nothing better than a good Irish p...
- Wed Feb 23, 2005 9:02 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: All programs opening in word file converter-HELP
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2405
All programs opening in word file converter-HELP
<r>You may also want to try downloading this from Microsoft. So far I've had really good luck with it.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=321cd7a2-6a57-4c57-a8bd-dbf62eda9671&displaylang=en"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/deta ... l...
- Wed Feb 23, 2005 8:54 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Funny Stories
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2500
Funny Stories
Ditto on the welcome!
Cheers,
Hagar
Cheers,
Hagar
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Brushes with fame
- Replies: 0
- Views: 790
Brushes with fame
<r>Eighteen years ago I attended a CD launch at a local bar hosted by MuchMusic - the Canadian counterpart to MTV. It had a live national feed to the music network and the place was packed. During commercial breaks the VJ - named J. D. Roberts would play "lets Make a Deal" with theaudience. <br/> <b...
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 4:14 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Help Needed Here...Please.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1440
Help Needed Here...Please.
If you're running Windows XP you might try doing a "system restore" to a previous date.
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 6:56 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Mozilla firefox
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2267
Mozilla firefox
I'm using Firefox as I type this. So far my user experience has been very positive and I have nothing but good to say about it. Great browser every bit as good as IE6 - if not better.
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 4:48 am
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Longhorn Saloon
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1411
Longhorn Saloon
<r>Thanks for the update. I beta tested XP before its public release and have been waiting for Longhorn. I'm getting ready to do my annual wiping & reformatting of my hard drive before reinstalling Windows and thought I might try something different or even partition the beast. I'm toying with t...
- Wed Feb 02, 2005 5:16 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: First Car
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2248
First Car
<t>Just curious to find who out there has and fond - or not so fond memories - of their first car. I recall my first was a 1971 Triumph Spitfire Mark III. It looked great, but with its electrical system by Lucas - AKA the Prince of darkness - it was nororiously unreliable. On the up side, I did save...
- Tue Feb 01, 2005 8:24 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1104
New Member
Yes Tim! Welcome indeed!!
- Tue Feb 01, 2005 6:18 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Men Vs Women
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1584
Men Vs Women
<t>Men VS Women<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> How true is this!<br/> <br/> MEN VS WOMEN:<br/> <br/> 1. NAMES<br/> <br/> If Laurie, Linda, Elizabeth and Barbara go out for lunch, they will call each other Laurie, Linda, Elizabeth and Barbara.<br/> <br/> If Mark, Chris, Eric and Tom go out, they will affecti...
- Tue Feb 01, 2005 5:24 am
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Trailer Park Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3384
Trailer Park Boys
<r>For the Trailer Park Boys - just think Dukes of Hazard filmed by the Blair Witc Project with a good dose of Roadrunner vs coyote for extra effect.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.trailerparkboys.com/">http://www.trailerparkboys.com/</URL><br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.bbcamerica.com/genre/comed...
- Tue Feb 01, 2005 3:47 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello, I'm new here
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1410
Hello, I'm new here
Hey there and a big welcome from the your northern neighbors! Nice to see another newbie.
- Mon Jan 31, 2005 7:28 pm
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Trailer Park Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3384
Trailer Park Boys
Then it's time to bring 'em back ober. Bubbles, Ricky & Julian rule! :guitarist
- Mon Jan 31, 2005 7:25 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello I'm new
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1622
Hello I'm new
Ditto on the welcoming!
- Mon Jan 31, 2005 5:20 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
We had tried to take up a collection to get PEIGuy neutered on our other board... but when you deal with a bunch of tightwads sometimes the best laid plans of mice and men...
- Mon Jan 31, 2005 5:18 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Welcome to PEIguy
- Replies: 15
- Views: 997
Welcome to PEIguy
Welcome to the board PEIGuy. Didn't realize they were able to grant refugee status here!
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 8:13 pm
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Trailer Park Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3384
Trailer Park Boys
Any other Trailer Park Boys fans out there? Since the series is into heavy reruns I am going into severe withdrawal until the new season starts in April.
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 8:07 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
>>^..^
Hmmm...verbal minimalism I assume?
Hmmm...verbal minimalism I assume?
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:40 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>Paula wrote: Hi, I'm Here! I am being picked on & i haven't even seen this thread....<br/> <br/> WARNING: Scourned woman beats down another over a cucumber!<br/> <br/> Welcome to FG, Forum Garden, we have some plants and fruits, a few veggies too. What do you plan to bring to the garden? What...
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:17 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>>>^..^ LOL reminds me of those commercials for capital one mastercard with the vikings.. you know the one? <E>:D</E><br/> Yup - know it well. The Capital One Fixed Rate Card ad. Very funny. <br/> <br/> As for my heritage, it comes from Vikings who settled in Ireland and then moved on to Prince Ed...
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 11:24 am
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: NDA Error
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5499
NDA Error
Glad you got it fixed.
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 11:20 am
- Forum: General TV Shows
- Topic: Star Trek, New Season
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1784
Star Trek, New Season
This new season of Enterprise is shaping up to be one of the better ones. i'm thoroughly enjoying it! Well... that plus I have a huge crush on Jolene Blalock....
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 9:45 am
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: Mexico, Cuba or Dominican?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2031
Mexico, Cuba or Dominican?
Planning on heading south this spring. No definite destination yet but Mexico, Cuba or the Dominican Republic are likely spots. I'd appreiate hearing from anyone that has 'been there - done that" to benefit from their experience. If you have any suggestions I'd be glad to hear them.
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 9:41 am
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: Been on holiday?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2357
Been on holiday?
Well done site. Just needs a bit more content. I can offer some reviews on hotels in Quebec City & Halifax, Nova Scotia if that's of any use.
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 8:08 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
Thanks Peg! Glad to be here.
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 6:36 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
Thanks for the smiley from your son! Glad to hear things are getting better there. .
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 6:13 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
GAsunrise wrote: Good morning Hagar and welcome.
You are quite the man for helping free the dog, consider me impressed.
Why thank you! I saw on CNN that the some of southern US was being hit by freezing rain storms. You in that area?
You are quite the man for helping free the dog, consider me impressed.
Why thank you! I saw on CNN that the some of southern US was being hit by freezing rain storms. You in that area?
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 6:06 am
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: NDA Error
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5499
NDA Error
<r>Hmm... how old is the system? If you're covered by HP's free tech support I'd call them first. Assuming you're running XP you could try doing a "System Restore" as your first step. If that doesn't do the trick try this link <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.computerproblems.org/forums/showthread.p...
- Sun Jan 30, 2005 5:45 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>koan wrote: :yh_rotfl <E>:mad:</E> :yh_nailbi <br/> <br/> Don't get her started Cass! The madness, oh, the chaos that ensues.<br/> Hmmmmm... this has me intrigued... sounds like some of the residents of my other discussion board hangout. <E>:)</E> I must seek out these threads and posts by this "...
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 11:00 pm
- Forum: Computers Internet
- Topic: Longhorn Saloon
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1411
Longhorn Saloon
Just curious if anyone out there has been fortunate enough to get their mitts on an Alpha version of Longhorn yet? I've been chomping at the bit to get access to the Beta rollout of the next version of Windows this spring and was wondering if anyone had any hands on experience with the OS yet.
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 10:51 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>Glad to hear things have improved. And I have no doubt the revised choice pf fashion attire would definitely be more flattering to you. I could just picture Stacey & Clinton from TLC's "What Not To Wear" swooping in on you when wearing the hip waders ready to drag you off to New York for a co...
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 10:39 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>koan wrote: Welcome. Got any good tater recipes?<br/> <br/> Ouch. Couldn't resist it.<br/> <br/> Hope you like it here. :-6 <br/> <br/> <br/> Feel free to razz me about the potatoes. I'd be rather disappointed if somebody didn't. <E>;)</E> Judging from my reception thus far I think I will enjoy i...
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 10:31 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>Lon wrote: Cheers Hagar-------what is competitive landscaping?<br/> Every year there is a province wide competition for improving the appearance of rural properties. Prizes can be quite an incentive (think tickets for anywhere Air Canada flies in the country) so when that pretty well ensures the ...
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 10:01 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<r>Judging from the reference to "Alligator Alley" in your profile your weather is considerably warmer than ours. <E>;)</E> Thanks for the welcome and the kind words about P.E.I. . <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.gov.pe.ca/islandcam/index.php3">http://www.gov.pe.ca/islandcam/index.php3</URL><br/> <...
- Sat Jan 29, 2005 9:23 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings Salutations
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3050
Greetings Salutations
<t>Greetings & salutations from Prince Edward Island!<br/> <br/> Based on my initial impression, this looks like an interesting and worthwhile discussion board. With lots of topics, a diversity of opinions all laid out in a clear and logical format my time spent here should be enjoyable. <br/> <...