1. my ebay password is very unstable. as long as firefox holds it in memory,
it works. if I try to enter it, it does not.
2. ebay sends me a notice about every 3 months stating that i must change my
password.
3. i recently made a purchase of final cut express 4 and got the following
I'm pretty certain that all the mucking about is being done by ebay.
after notify, i cannot get into my account with my password.
my inquires to ebay have indicated they changed the password.
maybe happens with fairly active accounts. i buy (only buy) at least 200 and
maybe bid seriously(am
At 10:59 AM 1/23/2008, you wrote:
It seems to me that MD's sales tax on services is an attempt to grab some
income from Virginia based consultants.
A Va. consultant would go into MD, perform services, and only pay tax on his
income to Virginia. By imposing a 'sales' tax, then MD can get a cut
Among others, I own www.slawecki.com, and www.slawecki.net.
I use .com, and have put the items i wish on it.
my wife uses .net...She decided to put those items near and dear to her on
slawecki.net should be no problem, as we have a contract with allnet to allow
30gign on their server.
the bigger xerox printers (really big) have a number of separate color print
stations. their path is straight. the alignment of the paper is part of the
problem. as tom said, they are very long. i have a couple of relatively
expensive xerox color laser printers. they do loop the loop with
we have an 8 gig mmc chip. looks just like an SD at first glance.
http://www.jvcservice.com/store/ProductDetail.asp?part=QAM0467-002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MultiMediaCard
wonder if one of these will work. seems it does sometimes.
the price sure is right.
At 01:09 PM 1/15/2008, you
the new format on HD consumer video cams is AVCHD. does that influence the
choice? my wife's new camera, which has not yet arrived, is in that format.
She has a new iMac 2.4.
At 03:33 PM 1/11/2008, you wrote:
What would you be using this skil-set for? Is is basic editing or extensive
post
some of the jvc's do 2500 x 2000, which is about 200 dpi on a 9 x 14.
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At 04:14 PM 1/5/2008, you wrote:
Now I just need a larger card. My 512mb ain't
going to cut it if I decide to start taking movies. Panasonic
recommends a 10mb high speed card, what ever that is. Anyway, this
camera has more features
sdhc for the player, coach and fan:
bought an Asus laptop for wife for kitchen use. bought it on price alone.
added some ram. still running fine after 2 years of hard use. it is not
transported, which is the real laptop killer. sits on a countertop covered in
flour, olive oil, etc.
when she was employed, she drug a laptop
wife has new 24 iMac 2.4 with leopard
she said when she loaded office:mac...student teacher edition, it somehow ate
two of the three licenses. is this possible? if so, how does she, or can she
get one of them back?
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THERE DOES NOT seem to be a camcorder site equal to dpreviews, but this one has
a lot:
http://www.camcorderinfo.com/
it is a difficult site to navagate.
this was there last big look
http://www.camcorderinfo.com/content/camcorderinfo-presents-the-great-hd-shootout.htm
things have moved a lot
I think you sent this to me, instead of to cgz.
when I fly, i want to kill as much sound as possible. i use shure isolation
phones. I cannot hear pilot or FA announcemsnts. cannot hear those damned
babies crying or those asshole conversations for hours on end. i usually fly
I have 3 of these 6 digit RSA randomizers that create same code on the little
thingie I have , and another at eTrade. two of them are for eTrade accounts.
(one for me, one for my wife). what with swapping accounts, I spend more time
logging in than I do drinking any more.
could I use a
At 01:31 PM 12/30/2007, you wrote:
No you can't change the battery you need to get a new one. They are
set at the factory and synced to a data base somewhere that checks the
out put against what is expected. These things are basically clocks
that generate a random looking number for each 30
a new generation of flash memory has come out. it is much faster, and not that
much more expensive.
http://www.steves-digicams.com/pdf/sdhc.pdf
when I bought one of these from bestbuy on stupid sale:
Card-SDSDBR-409 SKU: 7956599
it came with a card reader. an $8 value!!
it is not backward
At 03:53 PM 12/20/2007, you wrote:
...snip...
instituted their onerous copy protection they
assured us that it would
allow them to lower prices -- the liars.
Adobe:
Profit Margin (ttm):23.38%
Operating Margin (ttm):25.44%
apple:
Profit Margin (ttm):14.56%
Operating Margin (ttm):18.37%
I bought a new camera for me. It has capability to use SDHC media. I bought a
48 gig media. they are formatted differently.
when I plug the schc card into the correct slot for an SD media on my '06
compaq amd, the computor locks up. screen is wiped. get a message that control
panel is not
I have a new panasonic. however canon, fuji,nikon, all have adapted the new
technology. do a search on SDHC to find out about it. formatted differently,
and up to 32mb in size, and up to 6mb r/w speeds. you can still use old chips
in the cameras, but with the sd (2gig?) chip limit.
At 12:39 PM 12/8/2007, you wrote:
watch out tom, new technology roaring down the road.
you still using that canon FDt from 1970 or do you have a pre war (II)
leica rangefinder?
Which war? Even my digital cameras can be called pre war.
Please note (II) to designate what here in the united
the part that is 2-3mm from your ear is a speaker. the radiation devise is
housed elsewhere in the box. you are attempting to determine the distance of
the mechanical device, which has nothing to do with electric radiation.
I would presume the electronic portion of the blutooth device is much
audio technica is also a decent name. any of the usb turntable is probably
adequate. they may need a better cartridge.
how big a sale do you need?
http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw/104-0048373-2615160?url=search-alias%3Dapsfield-keywords=usb+turntablex=9y=14
apparently these things are
I think that just tells you about zuny sales, and their very special operating
system. maybe 12 yo's are smarter than we give them credit for.
At 03:40 PM 12/3/2007, you wrote:
apparently these things are not selling very well.
Last Dec when I was checking Amazon's best seller list for the
So, you are apparently suggesting that these retailers are unsure about
whether or not to charge a tax on certain labor functions, so to cover their
asses, they are collecting a sales tax on those labor charges. Now, if they
collect a tax where they should not be collecting one, can they
Italian merchants will insist that you take the register receipt and
carry it with you out of the store. Tax police may stop you to demand you
present proof of taxes paid.
until 2pm, at which time both the police and the register disappear.
for my devices, yes it is. I have a nokia 6126 and a plantronics 655. the
plantronics has some noise reduction. the mike is planted against my cheek,
and the speaker is crammed in my ear.
when it is on, neither the nokia speaker or mike are on.
when using the nokia straight, I have
I got mine on time, and bought two V7 22 lcd monitors for $185 each.
On Sunday, I went to the local Staples to buy a pair of the Kbyte 1gb pc2 DDR
chips for around $100 total. ther were none on the shelf. I asked the asst
manager, he went into the locked back room, and came out with a pair.
most are now compatible with all others. ear comfort and being able to hear
the thing are the two most important features. most devices lay over the ear,
including the very popular motorolas. I cannot hear them. I have a
plantronics that has the speaker that sticks into the ear.
I have a an AL1916W. was a throwin in a package. runs at 1440-960. I thought
it great. replaced 24 Cornerstone with acer. I'll trade you 2 cornerstones
for the acer you don't like. they are not the brightest screen on the block,
but I do not use them in a sunshine environment. the sun
I have some Nokia unlock codes. email me if you want them. they did work for
me.
At 01:18 AM 11/26/2007, you wrote:
Every day is Black Monday [or Friday] on the Internets.
I'm buying 4 basic things tomorrow [batteries, charger, etc]--maybe, on
eBay--but I didn't know about the Black Monday
in windows rt click the screenpropertiessettingsadvanced(depending upon
card)generalchoose font size. usually 96 or 120 DPI. one can custom set, if
enough card memory. on my 24 monitors, I ran 1600 x 1200, and custom fonts of
200 or 240 dpi.
On Nov 25, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Tom Piwowar
these guys have a 31 A to B that rolls up. either follow the company that
makes it, or get a b to a adaptor from the same guys.
http://www.computergate.com/products/prodlist.cfm?prodseq=J3US01
At 02:34 PM 11/16/2007, you wrote:
Has anyone seen for sale a short (6 or less) USB (A-male to
does that not say that someone got busted for violating patent rights?
At 07:29 PM 11/9/2007, you wrote:
I just received this e-mail from my usual ink supplier:
ITC Ruling affects Epson printer owners
Lake Orion, Michigan - November 8, 2007
MIS Associates, Inc. (www.inksupply.com) was
. note the print on the back of the letter. not
very professional.
At 01:22 PM 11/10/2007, you wrote:
On Nov 10, 2007, at 8:29 AM, gerald wrote:
does that not say that someone got busted for violating patent rights?
Don't know the answer to that, but it does mean the end of inexpensive carts
most every time my wife runs Leopard thru the Linksys router, it goes down.
she transmits from the iMac to a D-Link wireless, which is then connected to
the Linksys router. anyone hear of a known problem of leopard and linksys?
she had a PC talking to the d-link and that was ok. I run a PC
My new business program wants to see the old version before I load it. I could
just buy the new full version. only about 12-15K. the old verson is on
floppy. 7 floppy, or whatever the size of that big one was. I have a drive
that I plug into the machine. I have not done it for a while, so
bought wife an iMac last month. bought a copy of 10.5 for her to load. she
wants to clone her drive with the 10.4.X on it before install of 10.5.
there is a recommendation of using an external firewire drive instead of an
external USB drive. I have a couple USB drives around, but do not have
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/moredone/wirelesstips.mspx
the laptop may also have a place to plug in an external antenna, which would be
an easy resolution to the problem.
I gather the built in is built in, and not removable.
At 10:06 AM 11/2/2007, you wrote:
My daughter now has a new
My results are here:
http://msiad.visualware.com/myspeed/db/report?id=7566735
It shows very good throughput and QOS. Interestingly, this is a Comcast
circuit.
What is interestingly about a comcast circuit?
I also have comcast, and have no idea what I am supposed to get. either for
cable
some 3-4 years ago, our internet signal would fail a couple of times a day, as
did many of our neighbors who also used Comcast internet.
onsite tech #4 or 5 or 6 connected a meter to the signal strength at the
computor and declared it to be -2 or -3, and that it should be at least
0.(there was
this is the same place
http://www.dslreports.com/speedtest?java=1
I find it interesting that I get the same results, give or take 5 or 10% on
most any of the sites, and most any time. Indicates they(conmcast) have a
limiter on my circuit, and the pipeline from my house to centeral processing
these guys :
http://www.electro-cheap.com/product_info.php/manufacturers_id/49/products_id/107
are offering a $1794 24 iMac for the special price of only
$1279.
do not expect delivery any time soon
all their prices on the millions of items offered are about 66% of real
The AppleCare Protection Plan extends your computer's 90 days of complimentary
support and one-year warranty to up to three years of world-class support.
Price: $169.00
comments for value received.
it is a $1600 machine, so 10% for 3 years is not a lot, if they really will
support the
I have a little trouble comprehending this post, but you are only allowed one
machine for each CPK. It sounds to me like you have 3 xp certs, and 3
machines running xp. if you want to go from 3 XP to 5 xp, you have to have 5
copies of xp. if you decommission a machine, you can transfer the
I do not mind paying for an AV package, I just do not want one that bogs the
system down, does not allow some activities, etc. I have used a number of
versions of norton and macafee, and both were very invasive. they were cheap.
but I would not mind paying for a decent piece of software.
If 10.4 saved you 5 minutes a day, would it not be worth the $100 they want for
it? or is your time that invaluable?
10.5 is only $109, including SH. seems like a decent value to me. why buy
10.4 for 50? or do g-4's not run 10.5? I'm new to macs, and am not allowed to
touch the thing i
Mac 10.5.0 arrives next week. someone is selling it for $106. when they fix
it 6 months from now with 10.5.1, what will be the charge,another $106, or
170?? or historically when mac went from 10.4.0 to.1.2.3.4, ect, what did
they charge?
I sort of recall MS sending out the UG's which they
you want to meet my wife? I just bought her an iMac. she decided she wanted
it because now it would run programs.
At 02:19 PM 10/18/2007, you wrote:
I do not know anyone who bought a Mac to mostly run Windows, so how does
the possibility of running Windows skew the numbers? Have you
wrong. that screws Apple number up, because it does not include any corporate
or government or negoicated sales, which is where most PC's are sold.
At 11:11 AM 10/18/2007, you wrote:
Apple is growing its laptop business impressively AppleInsider.com is
reporting that Apple is awaiting word from
From Oct 17 Wall st journal:
Apple does a small fraction of the overall PC business, with a 3% share of new
shipments globally during the second quarter.
In the US during the second quarter, Apple had a 5.9% share of new PC
shipments
thru the end of august, mac
info world aug 2007
In an ongoing alteration of the consumer PC landscape, Apple laptop sales have
surged to a new all-time high over the past 90 days -- up from 12 percent in
June to 17 percent currently. Apple desktop sales (7 percent; down from 8
percent) have been solid but unspectacular
At 03:31 PM 10/16/2007, you wrote:
info world aug 2007
In an ongoing alteration of the consumer PC landscape, Apple laptop sales have
surged to a new all-time high over the past 90 days -- up from 12 percent in
June to 17 percent currently. Apple desktop sales (7 percent; down from 8
percent)
A UPS will also get unstable and noisy if the voltage goes up. appliances and
electronics will be unhappy also. get a line meter from radio shack(i am not a
part of radio shack).
If the meter is bouncing up, and up a lot, call the power company, and tell
they you have lost your neutral.
At 10:07 AM 10/8/2007, you wrote:
On 10/7/07, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also sort of assumed that .org meant a real nonprofit. Otherwise,
various
unscrupulous outfits and organizations might simply pose as being
non-profits. Could have the equivalent of, say, Microsoft.org
what your problem with godaddy? if you can't figure out how to get them to
take your money, what is your problem? If you can't get there in 30 min, have
your kid do it. you say they are bad, but what is wrong with them?
At 08:15 PM 10/6/2007, you wrote:
Well, was up more than half the night
I received an offer from paypal to get a PayPal security key for $5.
I have security keys similar to these on my bank and stock accounts.
https://www.paypal.com/securitykey
I have been spoofed a large number of times by psuedo-PayPal emails, but never
had an intruder that was noted.
I have
wife has a new 24 imac 2.4. she plans to do some video edit, and does have XP
running on it.
I have a 2gig chip coming(bought a wrong 2gig to start the week). will give
her 3gig.
will another 1gig (swap out the 1gig with a 2gig) improve performance much?
by the way, I found an old copy of
register your own domain name. In the old days, register services acted like
they owned the name, and made it extremely difficult to free the name. there
is not much value in reregistering a name now, so the services do not fight so
hard. I use godaddy.com. now that they sponsor racer
Cell phone numbers going public tomorrow
REMINDERall cell phone numbers are being released
to telemarketing companies tomorrow and you will start
to receive sale calls.
.YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THESE CALLS
To prevent this, call the following number from your
cell phone:
I went from a 21 cornerstone(big deal) to a 19 Acer(throw in)
I could not believe how much better the Acer was.
wife just got a 24 iMac. monitor is superb. has stupid gloss finish, so if
bright lights around, can have reflection problems. the rest of the world has
matt finish. i think
Bought wife a new iMac 2.4g 24. lots of questions. got parallels, now she
says she needs a(n) MS OS.
I think all Vista UG needs to see XP to UG. can she use a new copy of vista UG
and one of the xp's we have laying around to load vista on her machine? does
she want/need the 64 bit
does she want to load Vista, or would she be better off with XP? again, will a
new UG work?
At 12:50 PM 9/22/2007, you wrote:
Bought wife a new iMac 2.4g 24. lots of questions. got parallels, now she
says she needs a(n) MS OS.
I think all Vista UG needs to see XP to UG. can she use a new
I have owned small businesses for the past 40 years. I retired in Jan 2007. I
provided health insurance for employees.
Certainly for the past 10 years, I provided a compensation package that took
the cost of health insurance into consideration. I had very low turnover as
health insurance
Install a new drive.
Put the OS on it.
Plug the old drive in as the slave.
Copy as much as possible from old to new.
I have never been able to get that system restore thing to work. there is
usually damage to the HD somewhere in the boot/important sector/s.
I presumes you do not have a
I would presume the nine(9) different cards they read are the nine(9) most
common.
both of mine read XD which are not very common. they are from an olympus
camera. they pop up as a separate drive, and live just like a separate drive.
although I may format the thing to some microsoft format,
$75 a year, or $75 a month? does not the $99 have a time limit, and does it
provide more than basic cable? HD and digital channels extra?
I get a lot of attitude from Comcast. I have about $60 of video cable
services, and I cannot get a hard copy from Comcast as to what I have.
I also have
I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have only owned PC's since
jobs was in the garage, and have a few hardware questions.
we are getting this mainly because it fits well in the allocated space, and
because my wife generates and edits dvd's and says her PC is very slow in this
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