my promo fios ran its' course. so, since i had a really lot of time to waste,
i tried to renew online. i cannot renew on line, as i am an existing
customer. all packages on line are promo packages and are for new customers.
for the triple play(tv,computer, telephone), the telephone person
Too true you could stream quite a few car-b-ques on that fast network.
Haven't ever heard of 30,000 cars getting torched in LA or Miami or The
Bronx...
Mike
You probably weren't around when DC, Philly, Newark, Detroit, LA were
burning during the riots of the 60s and 70s.
But if you were,
I transferred data from all of my floppy disks to Zips, then CDs over a
dozen years ago, then to DVD, gave most of them away, but still have a
few to use with my ancient computers. Problem is that my Mac SE has a
broken floppy drive--only works on a network; makes a better museum piece.
I
Facebook needs to make money. Is Instant Persalization a good way? EFF
doesn't like it.
Friday morning Facebook changed its privacy settings layout, making it
a bit more challenging to opt out completely. As before, unchecking the
Allow box is not sufficient because you need to block each
I doubt Steve would agree with you.
but Powell is arguably the more aggrieved party.
The entire iPhone prototype adventure--Lost--can't be too serious to
Apple. Otherwise they would have fired the guy who lost it. Just like
the TV show, there's lots of confusing twists, and both
The thing is, Apple has never liked this kind of noise. They like noise
they control. And at this point, if this guy gets fired it would make the
evening news.
Any noise is free publicity. Controlled noise is better.
Have you ever done marketing or advertising? There are many ways to keep
On May 4, 2010, at 2:16 AM, mike wrote:
A false argument, Apple supports all kinds of 'old technology', why does
Apple still put USB on their systems?
If you don't know that Apple is consistently the first to drop obsolete technologies you haven't been paying attention. You haven't even been
When a major change in computing is before us and all you geezers can do is
whine about the good old days, I see nothing wrong with mocking you. In fact, it
is my duty to do so. You have missed the boat. The train left the station. This
parrot is no more.
The iPad isn't a major change in
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Judy
Contact an electronics recycler. They get all kinds of computers and
peripherals. When they can, they fix them, otherwise they sell parts, or
or dismantle and recycle the parts into base components and elements. I
just found a video card for one of our older computers for about 25% of
Hi...I have a large external HDD connected to my desktop computer by a USB
cable. I would like to use some of the data on the HDD on my Laptop. Can it be
as simple as moving the USB cable from one machine to the other or am I missing
something major here?
If it works that easily, I can
Seems like a minor thing but the corded ear pieces I keep buying for the
cell phone keep going bad. Sick of being frustrated, so can anyone
recommend a got one that might last a few months or at least a place to buy
one?
Also, speaking of frustration, any places to buy low-cost batteries for
Any Windows drive can be read-write on a Mac, including the invisible
NTFS drives, using MacFuse and NTFS-3G utilities, available from
http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ and
http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-download/.
Betty
I would win that bet quickly, Mike - as long as the drive
phartz...@gmail.com phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
My best friend says that she just endured the worst short airplane
flight in her life. She was seated next to some jerk of a guy who
wanted to play motion sensor games on his iPad the whole way from
Charlotte to Dulles. He kept jamming and
Got this from a friend early this morning. He checks his email online,
using Firefox. FWIW, SBC/ATT uses Yahoo for email.
Bored tech, playing with server messages or something else?
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Here's a weird one.
I woke up at 3:15 am and
decided to check my mail.
Suddenly started getting
this
This is an iPhone story, but could be the same issue for other devices
and systems. Be careful when installing new software on old
devices--important for those who plan to keep them for a long time.
Don't you hate it when your phone/computer/device works perfectly until
you install an
Henry
Why don't you get a new email address? It's easy--lots of choices.
Then unsubscribe your hotmail.com address and rejoin the group at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ComputerGuys-L.
Betty
My email contacts file has been captured by a hacker sometime in the
past. The problematic emails
Henry - I saved these instructions from the old list, just for you!
--and everyone else who needs it.
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On 08/12/2011 09:47 AM, gerald wrote:
vista, firefox, tbird, big computer with lots of free space.
once every couple weeks i get a tbird upgrade. seems even more agressive than
MS improvements. i get to the computer in the morning, and it's there. a
couple weeks ago, i got a sidebar
On Aug 25, 2011, at 12:00 AM, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote:
These examples are the best reasons to NEVER buy software at an app
store where it's automatically installed, overwriting the last version.
The worst bugs are always in the automatic installs, and they're harder
to clean up
What's wrong with Apple? Steve Jobs should have retired a long time ago and
taken his sadistic narrow micromanagement style with him.
It is my thought that Apple wants to go with program installations
on-line as opposed to having the user employ a downloaded installer
because Apple has
That is disturbing to me - I am in a copper only DSL area of Verizon's service.
I was hoping to eventually get FIOS, as no cable vendor serves my area. Now I
guess I will have to hope that LTE comes to my DirectTV eventually or that a
cable company decides to serve this area. I am beginning to
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