Re: [H] quickbooks question ?

2008-01-10 Thread Brian Weeden
Wow. Must be mostly lurkers... On Jan 10, 2008 12:34 AM, Rick Glazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No problem. As far as other answers, there were none, so it does not happen much, or nobody tried it... We have 3078 members... (Not a typo, yes - it is up +8 since this morning, grin)

Re: [H] quickbooks question ?

2008-01-10 Thread Rick Glazier
We have 269 to 867 messages a month... (Based on a period starting in 2005 after list was well established.) It is almost? totally un-moderated. (Thank goodness!) Rick Glazier From: Brian Weeden Wow. Must be mostly lurkers... We have 3078 members...

[H] CompUSA site

2008-01-10 Thread Thane Sherrington
Look at the monitors - the faces of those laid off. http://www.compusa.com/specials/sales/071230sale/default.asp?pfp=fodprod_group_category_id=3560 T

Re: [H] PC boots Windows 2000 CD but not XP PRO CD?

2008-01-10 Thread JRS
Didn't try that yet, but the Winternals ERD 2005 disk did work. We will be trying WinPE today or tomorrow when we boot it up to ghost the image. I guess it's possible, but I've never seen it before. Can you boot from a BartPE CD? T -- JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please remove **X** to

[H] Auto call forwarding

2008-01-10 Thread Brian Weeden
I'm going to be spending the better part of a month traveling in the US for 2 weeks and then Austia for a week. Right now I have a Canadian cell phone. So I plan on getting prepaid SIM cards for the US and Austria so I don't have to pay roaming charges. But this introduces the problem of

Re: [H] Auto call forwarding

2008-01-10 Thread Brian Weeden
Do I have to base everything off the Grandcentral number? I would prefer to have a system that used my current number instead. I guess I could get a US Grandcentral number and then forward that to the prepaid number. The problem with that is people that are in Canada and call my Canadian cell

Re: [H] Auto call forwarding

2008-01-10 Thread Brian Weeden
I've used them in a couple countries, New Zealand and China. Yes, they are just as expensive for international calls but local calls are much cheaper. And that's what I will be using them for. Spending 2 weeks in the US working I will need to use my phone and won't always have Skype. Most of

Re: [H] Auto call forwarding

2008-01-10 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
Not neccessarily. What you want to do is possible to do but you'd need an asterisk box or vmware image configured to recieve and forward calls from home to the new number. Setting this up could be a major project though, if you haven't used asterisk/freepbx before. You might be able to have

[H] Program to simulate RAM load

2008-01-10 Thread Thane Sherrington
Does anyone know of a program I can use to simulate a load on RAM (not read/write, but just to use up a block of RAM so I can bench test a program in various RAM sizes without physically changing the RAM in a PC?) T

[H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread FORC5
As far as free AV goes, been using AVG but was playing with Avast. Opinions appreciated. ( for customer boxen ) fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Drink! for you know not whence you came, nor why.

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
I use avast on my x64 system, avg on my laptop and clamav on servers. lopaka FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as free AV goes, been using AVG but was playing with Avast. Opinions appreciated. ( for customer boxen ) fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Drink! for you know not whence

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread Raul Limos
On Jan 11, 2008 6:10 AM, FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as free AV goes, been using AVG but was playing with Avast. Opinions appreciated. ( for customer boxen ) Avast detected better those pesky viruses you get from USB drives that's why I shifted.

Re: [H] Program to simulate RAM load

2008-01-10 Thread Greg Sevart
Is it windows? If so, why not just use the /maxmem=xxx boot.ini switch? It'd be a far more accurate test, too... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 3:59 PM To:

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread DHSinclair
Forc5, No experience with AVG or Avast. Have been using latest free AntiVir : http://www.free-av.com I have AntiVir on the one last machine that is not p/o my eset license for nod32. It is a bit weird because they keep building new installers. If you get an installer-pak today, it may not

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread DHSinclair
Lopaka, What is clamav? Best, Duncan At 14:11 01/10/2008 -0800, you wrote: I use avast on my x64 system, avg on my laptop and clamav on servers. lopaka FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as free AV goes, been using AVG but was playing with Avast. Opinions appreciated. ( for customer

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lopaka, What is clamav? Best, Duncan http://www.google.com/search?q=clamav google is your friend :) regards, al

Re: [H] Program to simulate RAM load

2008-01-10 Thread Joe User
Hello Thane, Thursday, January 10, 2008, 3:59:26 PM, you wrote: Does anyone know of a program I can use to simulate a load on RAM (not read/write, but just to use up a block of RAM so I can bench test a program in various RAM sizes without physically changing the RAM in a PC?) T Yes, I

Re: [H] Auto call forwarding

2008-01-10 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
You have one cell phone and you were going to switch the sim during the trip correct? Grab a pay-per-minute phone (Fry's has cheap ones for $14 every other week). Put the sim from your phone in the cheapie and plug it into the charger and set it to forward all calls to the new number. Leave it

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread DHSinclair
Lopaka, TNX. I'll go look into it.. Best, Duncan At 18:14 01/10/2008 -0800, you wrote: Actually the win32 version is called clamwin. Clam Antivirus is open source I believe and will run on many OSes including windows 2000 2003 server. The only drawback is no realtime scanning so I

Re: [H] CompUSA site

2008-01-10 Thread DHSinclair
Yes, that is the really depressing part. Interesting, but depressing. What I find more telling is that for a company getting ready to disappear, they do not offer better fire sale prices. I was hoping for a really good deal. Guess not. Carlos wants to keep as much as possible.even in