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Protect Any Hard Drive With This Drive Enclosure
Comment in News (13 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/15/2008
*voila (see comment)
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GM Engineers Say All Cars Should Have Gas Mileage Displays
GM Engineers Say All Cars Should Have Gas Mileage Displays
Comment in News (5 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/15/2008
I have a consumption meter built into the dash of my car. There are actually two consumption measurements. One is for the current trip. This is the main one you look at, but it doesn't change that much. I would be surprised if the number changed even once … (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Absolutely one of the better features. I nearly fell off my chair the first time it told me some new drivers for my old mobile had become available, and they would solve the problems I had encountered a week earlier when I tried to sync it. (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Because my "All Programs" menu on my XP laptop is 4 columns wide. On my Vista box, you just type the first few letters until the program you want comes up. I also have documents that relate to two or more things. Does my car insurance receipt go under ins … (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 05/14/2008
Er, you do know you can turn that off if you want a classic theme? (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Then don't buy it. (see comment)
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Are You Eating Toxic Corn Flakes?
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Interestingly, ergot used to be deliberately added to the bread in the early convict settlements in Australia to prevent the convicts from stockpiling bread for escape attempts. (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (11 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Microsoft significantly improved the driver model. The graphic drivers were removed from kernel mode and put into user mode so that a crash of a video driver does not BSOD, rather a gentle balloon hint in the system tray informs you the drivers crashed an … (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/14/2008
Reason: UAC gives those with other things to do in their lives than to follow the latest exploit the opportunity to know when something isn't doing what it should be. You simply need to tell them that the UAC popup means something wants to make permanent … (see comment)
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Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP
Comment in News (14 diggs, 3 replies) - on 05/14/2008
1. Automenu FTW 2. Exit (see comment)
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The 25 Year Old UNIX Bug
The 25 Year Old UNIX Bug
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 05/14/2008
OO was in theoryland in the 1960s, but commercial languages like Smalltalk were around since at least the early 80s. OO was certainly not the norm in programming. My wording reflects OO because that is my background, but the principles are the same for n … (see comment)
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Obama's Elegant Farce
I thought this one on Obama was worth a shout. Well written and intelligent article. Have fun with it and nail him for the idiot that he is.
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The Great Deception
I'm using this old post to say that I hope all of you have a very blessed Holy Week. May the Life, Death and Resurrection of our Lord be the answer for each one of us in all our needs and for those we hold most dear. God Bless All of you!
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Why the dollar is so cheap, and euro and gold are so dear
Financial assessment with political causes. Note the .edu source.
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Naomi Wolf: Finally, Action! Ron Paul Introduces Bill to ..
Folks this one seems very very important. Once you read the story please contact your representatives. Here is a link that can be helpful. I also beg you to shout this to everyone in you friends list. Lets not worry about getting multiple shouts on this from different folks. God Bless
http://www.congress.org/congressorg/home/
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The Dollar is a Big Element of U.S. Security
FYI Substantive piece concerning monetary issue and security.
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An S.O.S. to America, get a lifeboat
Hope I'm not over doing it but this one is worth a look as well.
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The Silent Coup -
Many of you are concerned with the growth of gevernment, police state, unchecked presidential power type stuff. This one pulls together some pretty good ideas about current state.
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Pledge your vote for Ron Paul!
This is the one I meant to share. Sorry guys but I've been up since 3am. Gettin allittle punchy.
Again, for the non Pual fans mea culpa.
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Poll Dancing: Hillary: Seat Michigan, Florida Delegates
As one who is going to write in Ron Paul Nov. 4th I liked this one. I know its not for everyone but with my parttimers I forget who the Paul supporters are . Please forgive me.
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Report: In midst of starvation, U.N. workers in Sudan eating
Just another reason to withdraw ALL financial support from the UN.
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View All ShoutsHIV Cases In Sweden Jump 20% In 2007
For those who haven't seen it yet. hiv up is sweden. guess it's not the heaven on earth some would have us believe.

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