Re: [CGUYS] Setting the default browser

2008-11-10 Thread Fred Holmes
At 11:30 PM 11/9/2008, b_s-wilk wrote: Do you drive a car with a manual transmission? Betty Yes, indeed. I've driven a stick shift all my life. Works fine. Love it. Both of my cars are 2007 models, however. I didn't know about Seamonkey. I'll try it. Whenever I install Mozilla, it

Re: [CGUYS] flat sound

2008-11-10 Thread gerald
depends upon your definition of decent. to a guy with a Klipsch theater system, nothing is close. flat or thin speakers and boxes tend not to do well. maybe somebody makes a flat panel with some electorstatics in it, but i doubt it. would be big At 09:50 PM 11/9/2008, you wrote: what flat

[CGUYS] Circuit City files for Chapter 11 protection

2008-11-10 Thread gerald
now them routers are going to be cheap. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ **

[CGUYS] help please -LaCie lightscribe burner problem

2008-11-10 Thread Eugene V Martin
I have been unable to get a LaCie d2 lightscribe DVD/CD burner (20x, USB and firewire interfaces) to burn the label side. I have no problem recording data or audio, but both lightscribe labeler and disklabel report a communications problem preventing a label burn. I am using a 1.5GHz

Re: [CGUYS] help please -LaCie lightscribe burner problem

2008-11-10 Thread db
You might try running chkdsk on your drive to see if software corruption is the culprit... db Eugene V Martin wrote: I have been unable to get a LaCie d2 lightscribe DVD/CD burner (20x, USB and firewire interfaces) to burn the label side. I have no problem recording data or audio, but both

[CGUYS] iPhones Everywhere -- UPDATE

2008-11-10 Thread Tom Piwowar
What I wrote about the iPhone being the second most popular smart phone internationally needs to updated with the US national figures: the iPhone is now the #1 most popular smart phone in the USA. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-10092629-94.html

Re: [CGUYS] wireless thermometer frequencies

2008-11-10 Thread Fred Holmes
At 02:26 PM 11/10/2008, gerald wrote: my 433mhz wireless thermometers do not work in my house. i had read somewhere that there was a wireless frequency(cordless phone? or network frequency?) that could interfere with them. my search has found 868 mhz(european) and 915 mhz (lacrosse)

Re: [CGUYS] wireless thermometer frequencies

2008-11-10 Thread Tony B
How are we supposed to know what the freq is? I just checked my xmtr and it says nothing. Acu-Rite, some el-cheapo Chinese Walmart model. Works good. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:26 PM, gerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my 433mhz wireless thermometers do not work in my house. i had read somewhere

Re: [CGUYS] wireless thermometer frequencies

2008-11-10 Thread Tom Piwowar
my search has found 868 mhz(european) and 915 mhz (lacrosse) thermometers. Yes, but will those work with God's units? All kinds of unlicensed uses are on 433 MHz. Stuff like walky-talkies, garage door openers, home alarms, remote car starters, etc. Have you tried to set yours to work on a

[CGUYS] What do you bet people actually believe this

2008-11-10 Thread mike
http://www.theonion.com/content/node/43029 The RIAA is so bad, If this were on CNN I'd not doubt it. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more

[CGUYS] IE 8 Beta

2008-11-10 Thread Richard P.
I tried to run Windows Office Update in IE 8 Beta and got a warning screen indicating that Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later is required for this operation. I uninstalled IE 8 which left IE 7 already installed but IE 7 didn't have any toolbars, nor any way to display them. Prior to IE8, the

Re: [CGUYS] IE 8 Beta

2008-11-10 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Press f11? I think? I installed an add on from my publishing company and the same thing happened to me. Stewart At 04:34 PM 11/10/2008, you wrote: I tried to run Windows Office Update in IE 8 Beta and got a warning screen indicating that Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later is required

Re: [CGUYS] iPhones Everywhere: sound quality

2008-11-10 Thread b_s-wilk
chad evans wyatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Salient point. While traveling in Central Europe, signal seldom dips below full reception. Little surprise: all providers use the same robust gsm network, instead of erecting their own dedicated towers. Phones here will get better and better, but

Re: [CGUYS] IE 8 Beta

2008-11-10 Thread Richard P.
I think it's a little more complicated than that if you are suggesting the help file. The actual icon which allows one to access and check toolbars to be displayed is not even on the browser. There's nothing I can even right click to get a menu bar to show. Richard P. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at

Re: [CGUYS] IE 8 Beta

2008-11-10 Thread Fred Holmes
Make sure you haven't gotten into a condition with an oversize window, in which the title bar and toolbars are off screen. Press Alt-Spacebar to activate the Control Menu and resize/move the window such that all of the borders of the window are visible, i.e., you can see desktop around the