Very cute kid.
>Yep, this is my son on his first birthday:
>http://www.houseoffusion.com/users/view.cfm/RecordID=305
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John,
I appreciate your sharing with me about your project. Interestingly, I did some work to perform data matching from different sources based on probability some time ago, and the client told me they were very impressed, well, so much for bragging, and back to the Access FORM issue.
As I see
.
*small voice*
umm.What's native command queuing.
0_0
-Gel
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Because AFAIK native command queueing is only available in LSI MegaRaid
adapters and WD Raptor harddisks, which make a single SCSI disk look
very cheap.
Jochem
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Oh.
-Gel
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Because AFAIK native command queueing is only available in LSI MegaRaid
adapters and WD Raptor harddisks, which make a single SCSI disk look
very cheap.
Jochem
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Angel Stewart wrote:
> SCSI?
>
> Why not SATA?
Because AFAIK native command queueing is only available in LSI MegaRaid adapters and WD Raptor harddisks, which make a single SCSI disk look very cheap.
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SCSI?
Why not SATA?
-Gel
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CPU: AMD 64 bit. Both for the performance as for the security (supports
W^X).
Video: if 2D or low end 3D gaming go for Matrox, if high end 3D gaming
you need something else.
Disk: consider SCSI. 18 GB SCSI real
Heald, Tim wrote:
>
> I need a new machine. Has to be less than two grand. This will be my
> personal game/dev/pr0n box.
CPU: AMD 64 bit. Both for the performance as for the security (supports W^X).
Video: if 2D or low end 3D gaming go for Matrox, if high end 3D gaming you need something else.
D
> Make sure that you can expand the MB in the ways that you
> want if you go with Dell. Also, their really cheap systems
> (Dimension 2400 and such) use integrated video with shared
> video RAM. Not real sure on this, but methinks that means
> that a pool of system RAM is set aside and used for
Tim,
A couple of caveats with Dells...
I have one, love it, very stable... Dimension 4000 system about 2.5 years old. HOWEVER... MB supports SDRAM (PIII 933, 512MB RAM) but ONLY 512 MB. Bummer for me when I bought the second 512 stick and it did not work (wife loves it though).
Make sure that
Ah, I thought they were new drives.
Ben
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 4:32 PM
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Because they were old hard disks from the machine I upgraded.
I didn't buy them :)
-Gel
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Because they were old hard disks from the machine I upgraded.
I didn't buy them :)
-Gel
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Gel,
I'm curious. How come you didn't go with Serial ATA instead of IDE?
Ben
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Ditto. While I had an issue with one particular piece of Dell hardware, all
my other Dells have worked wonderfully. Also, the new XPS laptop is _sweet_
(ditto the 9100, or 9200, whatever).
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Gel,
I'm curious. How come you didn't go with Serial ATA instead of IDE?
Ben
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 4:08 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: opinions?
I highly recommend this machine:
HYPERLINK "http://tinyurl.com/
I highly recommend this machine:
HYPERLINK "http://tinyurl.com/2chte"http://tinyurl.com/2chte
Although I would recommend the 9600XT instead of that sucky NVidia card.
But that's just me ;-)
Would save you 16 bucks too. You could save even more by going with the
3200 instead of the 3400 proces
If you are thinking of build-your-own, can you salvage parts from your
current system? I typically reuse the case, psu, floppy drive, hard drive,
and cd/dvd. Assuming you can, here's a couple parts I threw together at
newegg.com:
Viking 184 Pin 512MB DDR PC-2700 - OEM
x2 = 1GB
$151.00
Monitors -
Dude, you gotta get a Dell!
http://service.bfast.com/bfast/click?bfmid=37628499&siteid=39882447&bfpage=1567609
Up to $300 off and FREE Hard Drive Upgrade!
==
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Barbecue! ;-)
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So what's the hot AMD chip these days?
Outbound email scanned for viruses. (e232)
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Oh, and here's something to take a look at: Ars Technica's system
guides.
http://arstechnica.com/guide/system/index.html
M
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 3:17 PM
To: CF-Community
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Ok,
I need a new machine.
So what's the hot AMD chip these days?
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Start on the AMD website look at the Recommended Motherboards.
I have had good luck with Chaintech and Asus with NVIDIA Chipset and the
Via. Stay away from Abit no matter what chipset.
Go to eBay and look up each. Also pricewatch.com is a good place. Chaintech
also makes a Video card with th
Ahh Yes, I vote for Dell as well if that is something you are
considering.
Plug in and play! We're a Dell shop, so I love them.
Cheers,
Erika
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So far Dell seems to be most likely to fit the budget, and happen
quickly.
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Since you had several legit responses I feel I needed to add my opinion
:D
Fly Gel up to build it for you. His messages to Community give us much
entertainment when he is building/modifying/upgrading machines and
having problems. We can than laugh and cry with him as the process goes
on ... :D
"TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday that Guinness
World Records had certified its stamp-sized hard disk drives (HDDs) as
the smallest in the world."
HYPERLINK "http://tinyurl.com/yr7gn"http://tinyurl.com/yr7gn
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Really too small for me. I need something that I can eventually add a
second video card/monitor too, also I end up doing all kinds of stupid
things like adding midi card, wireless networking, and so on.
So far Dell seems to be most likely to fit the budget, and happen quickly.
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Ditto!
AMD are less expensive and better for gaming.
Rick
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 2:31 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: opinions?
Build it yourself.
I put together an AMD 2600+ machine for under $1000 thi
After hearing about your problems I am thinking pre-fab :) j/k
Either way. I know I can get more if I build it myself. See the reason I
am doing this is I just installed Star Wars Galaxies last night and the
faces are all blacked out because it has an old 32 meg video card in it.
I want som
How about a Shuttle XPC small form factor.
I priced a package including 1 gig of memory, a P-4 3.02 ghz, 120 gb SATA
HD, DVD+_R, ATI RADEON 9600 XT 256MB video card and an Audigy 2 ZS sound
card for under 1300. I'm assuming that you don't need a monitor or
keyboard/mouse. It also doesn't include a
Build it yourself.
I put together an AMD 2600+ machine for under $1000 this summer using an
MSI motherboard, 1GB 3200 DDR RAM, a Thermalrite heat sink, a CDRW
drive, a DVD drive, an 80GB hard drive plus cables, power supply,
floppy, case, etc. The one high end thing I put in there was a NVidia
car
Building your own? Or purchasing pre-built?
-Gel
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Ok,
I need a new machine. Has to be less than two grand. This will be my
personal game/dev/pr0n box.
Opinions?
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Ok,
I need a new machine. Has to be less than two grand. This will be my
personal game/dev/pr0n box.
Opinions?
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It has been that long already. Time flies, doesn't it? My parents had a
birthday dinner for him. We had a "we survived the first year" party for us
and our friends. He stayed awake at our party. It was more fun. ;)
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From: "Erika L Walker-Arnold"
> WOW! Has it been tha
WOW! Has it been that long already?
Great pic! Congratulations!!!
Cheers,
Erika
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Yep, this is my son on his first birthday:
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well now. I don't know ... it depends! :D
But I'm too tired to go into a cost of living versus how much do you
really need to live on versus saving this versus that and spreadsheeting
it all out to show you that it could be possible. doh. that sentence
just whacked my one remaining brain cell left
Well now. You must make a wee bit more than me. Working for a university
isn't a roadmap for early retirement no matter how much I save.
-Kevin
> I just want to keep my goal of retiring ASAP. I'm 33 this year. And if
> we keep on target and focused, we'll be retired before I'm 40. It's
> easier f
Those Mazdas go forever can't they? I wish I still had my Mazda B2200
4x4. Fabulous truck...
I miss $100 meals out, fine wines, etc at the moment ... but for right
now. For the next couple of years, I can sacrifice to some extent. We
still enjoy a lot. We have many things right here in the house
'89 Mazda here. :-)
I did the super-frugal approach you describe to get myself out of debt after
school. Even though I didn't have great paying jobs, I was able to get rid
of college debt in just a couple years.
But I just couldn't keep it up. I missed eating at nice resturaunts. I
missed buying
Yeah, I know that too. The point was, there's something to be said for
owning it outright, as fast as you possibly can.
I'm not looking for accellerated payments. We're looking to buy
something totally outright, or finance as little as humanly possible...
And pay that off as quickly as we can.
> Owning your own home may be everyone's dream, but unless you
> can pay it off RIGHT AWAY ... Do any of you really realize
> how much money the banks and lending institutions and
> insurance companies are making off of you?
I'm a little late coming in on this thread, however there is one big p
Haggerty, Mike wrote:
>
> There is a lot of hub-bub about people downloading movies and burning
> them down to DVDs. The idea that this practice could become widespread
> like downloading MP3s is doesn't seem logical, because the time it takes
> to actually download and burn a DVD movie is so long
You're right. I even DREAM about them. Every night. You're the last
conscious thought in my brain. I even have a picture of your house on my
ceiling ...
er ...
well maybe not :D
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Admit it - you ENVY MY MORTGAGE PAYMENTS!
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Yeah, I don't agree that it's nice to have the tax write-off. I'd rather
put my income into some solid savings vehicles and have a nice posh
retirement ...
And depending on your budget and how you spend your money and what you
earn ... it IS possible to save up enough to purchase almost outrigh
Of course you can rant! The big fat rants are my favorite posts of them
all! who wants to read carefully censored opinion anyway? bring them on!
DRE
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From: Erika L Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:23 AM
To: CF-Community
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> yeah yeah yeah Ray ... you got my point :P I wasn't trying in
> any way to be grammatically, text-book right on anything here.
> AND I was being general about the cards. I know people exist
> that aren't financed to the hilt. I use my cards for
> emergency only and try to keep them at 0 at all
that's why we have rented for 10 years...
rent has only increased 10 bucks in 10 years!
we have lower rent then allot of people pay in a car payment.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:35 AM
To: CF-Community
Su
Not P2P, let's say there was a service that simply allowed users to
download movies legally and put the movies on a DVD for their enjoyment.
There are no bottlenecks on the movie side, the only limitation is the
bandwidth available to the user.
How fast could something like this occur? There would
yeah yeah yeah Ray ... you got my point :P
I wasn't trying in any way to be grammatically, text-book right on
anything here.
AND I was being general about the cards. I know people exist that aren't
financed to the hilt. I use my cards for emergency only and try to keep
them at 0 at all times.
Do
Raymond,
That is my bad.. should say "average rating".. Will correct it.. ;p
Thanks for letting me know! :)
Pablo
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Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:55:35 -0600
>Pablo
That's close to what we're doing. We couldn't put as much down, and we pay
bi-weekly instead of weekly, but we're going to have our mortgage paid off
in about 12 years instead of 30. That's well over $150,000 we will save.
That's WAY better savings than what the tax writeoffs would provide. And ou
Raymond,
The tutorial is in place to show you how to do it, all tutorials (no matter how good) can be improved and the same goes for all code. ;)
I will however pass the message along to the author and let them know the concerns that are currently going around for his submission! :)
Pablo
-
Pablo - another issue. I rated this article (in two different browsers) and
in both cases, the site says I gave it 5 stars when I did not.
-Ray
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> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:52 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE:
Pablo - does the writer of your last tutorial winner
(http://tutorial212.easycfm.com/) realize how badly his code will run under
load? He isn't locking access to the file. Sure, it's not a big deal for
most sites, and even under load, you may not care if a few hits are "lost",
but he doesn't even a
Assuming a network speed of 1mb/sec, and assuming the DVD is a rip to DVD-R
that holds 6.4GB, it's roughly 14.5 hours to download.
A T1 is 1.5mb/s. A cable modem is typically up to 2mb/s, though I know
people with 5. My work connection is 3.7mb/s at this exact moment.
I know people who do downloa
I'm with you Erika, they suck. But I understand what they are all about. What I love (and something to be wary of) are lenders who will charge you an early-payment PENALTY to recoup their loss of interest. Bums.
You should also look into any mortgage acceleration programs that your lender may have
Good luck with that. Most mortgages cover 30 years for a reason - it's damn
hard to save the kind of money, especially while paying rent.
On the other hand, if you can afford a 15 year mortgage, or pay ahead on
that 30 year mortgage, you'll give the bank a lot less of your dough. I have
a 15 year
Really depends. If you are talking P2P, then yes, due to the vagaries of the system, it could take a minimum of 1 day to weeks. If you are newsgroup savvy, then acquisition takes a couple three hours.
Not that I know anything about this, nor do I do it.
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Hey everyone,
I just wanted to let everyone know that I have started the new EasyCFM.COM tutorial sweepstakes... To enter just submit a tutorial to the site. (www.easycfm.com)
The winning author (Which is voted for by the community) will get a $3,000.00 certificate to either Dell or Alienware to
its all good.we all know you bust your ass on the site, and it is
appreciated.
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Sorry about that. The scheduler died for some reas
Interest paid on Home Mortgage = huge tax write off...
No, you dont' get all of it back, but enough to make it worthwhile. The only time you really want to own property that is fully paid for is if you are renting it out to someone else or retiring to it...
Cheers,
Jeff Garza
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Actually, the wife tells me that vasectomy failure is MORE common than failure of BTL. I don't have the stats, but I believe her. Although I do concur that it is much easier to test for.
>Vasectomy failure is pretty rare, and much easier to test (youre supposed
>to go in for a test two weeks afte
You don't need to pay it outright. At least you are unlikely to pile enough cash to do so. But you can pay it off quickly.
I am looking at buying a $232,000 house this summer. Starting with a 30 year mortgage.
I am putting about $75,000 down.
I will have the option to pay weekly on the mortgage
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There are a number of dvd players that now come with the complete divx
decode (updateable) set and can browse a cd/dvd for avi files. So burning to
a DVD is not going to be about authoring a DVD (12+ hours) and more about
burning a bunch of avi's to disc and letting the player sort it out
EG: Kiss
Got a cool bit of advice off a PBS finance show, just making one extra mortgage payment a year (13 instead of 12) pays off a 30 year loan something like 13 years early and a 20 year loan like 7 years early, really cutting down on the interest paid over time.
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heh... just wait until your mortgage company refunds an overpayment of
Escrow in December and then in January "recalculates" your monthly
mortgage payment to cover an "expected Escrow shortfall" that cleverly
enough is the exact same amount (broken into 12 chunks) they refunded.
o_O
Erika L Wa
Sorry about that. The scheduler died for some reason.
> yeah!
>
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>
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> Owning your own home may be everyone's dream, but unless you
> can pay it off RIGHT AWAY ... Do any of you really realize
> how much money the banks and lending institutions and
> insurance companies are making off of you?
Sure do. It's a bit over the top to call it theft when it is _you_ who
Don,
Am currently doing this. we hired a analytics company to apply some
probability math to our business model to see where we can make more money.
They built and access - vb app and I am in the process of translating it to
our inttranet.
I just started at the logical beginning point, and am
Vasectomies only cut off supply of sperm to the seminal vesicles.
You'll still ejaculate like the porn star you are, it just won't have
anything potentially child-producing inside.
- Jim
brobborb wrote:
>So when u have an orgasm does any kind of fluid come out at all or is it just dry?
>
>
>
I just imagined an orgasm that was more like having the dry heaves.
*shudders*
Every thing works and looks the same.
Phillip B.
brobborb wrote:
> So when u have an orgasm does any kind of fluid come out at all or is
> it just dry?
>
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> From: Jim Davis
> To:
i had a vasect and all the fluid is still there but the swimmers.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 8:41 AM
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So when u have an orgasm does any kind of fluid come out at all
yeah!
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Just another mini rant ...
Owning your own home may be everyone's dream, but unless you can pay it
off RIGHT AWAY ... Do any of you really realize how much money the banks
and lending institutions and insurance companies are making off of you?
OMFG.
I mean, yes, I knew that that's what interest
Dude!! I wasnt being nasty and I dont know why your suggesting nastyness but
what is advised here could get someone into very deep trouble.
DRE
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Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 6:44 PM
To: CF-Community
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Have you checked the memory? This sounds like a problem with the RAM not
being properly situated in the slots.
M
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Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 2:19 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: xp2200+ > 3000+ and lock
Here's a question a friend asked me the other day, maybe someone on this
list has some ideas about it.
There is a lot of hub-bub about people downloading movies and burning
them down to DVDs. The idea that this practice could become widespread
like downloading MP3s is doesn't seem logical, because
Classic overclock symptom. Best bet to relieve it is probably upping the
voltage slightly in the BIOS if you can. I don't think it's cooling since
it's happening so soon. And it's probably not bad memory since it posts.
Overheating and memory problems typically don't show up until you run a
stress
So when u have an orgasm does any kind of fluid come out at all or is it just dry?
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To: CF-Community
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 8:28 PM
Subject: RE: 3 March, 2004 - A Glorious Day
Vasectomy failure is pretty rare, and much easier to tes
Umm..N..
Just because Gel is a little weird doesn't mean he's in a weird time
zone.
I'm -4 G.M.T. which is basically Eastern Time Zone with no daylight
savings ;-)
Anyways..
You get the first POST beep..and then the machine doesn't go further
from there.
Video card or memory would be my gues
anybody up? gel, you're in a wierd time zone arent you...? and you just went through something similiar with your new box, eh? :P
new cpu and stuff and i get the first bios post beep and the splash screen and it locks the second beep is when the hit DEL for setup shows and I can 't find the
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