Re: [H] OT - Anime

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Tomporowski
maccrawj wrote: Craigslist? Maybe just list all the titles & ask for someone to take them off your hands in bulk? I can try Craigslist and see what happens. What I was really seeking is some board or forum dedicated to anime. I'm sure I have something that is rare, but I don't really want t

Re: [H] Apple IMac Accessibility

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Thanks, j, this looks like something that will give us a little more functionality. Steve maccrawj wrote: Well I see no StarDock products for OSX but did find something called "SuperDocker" that claims some similar abilities as ObjectDock on the PC. http://www.ed-shiro.com/soft/mac-os/superd

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Tomporowski
We've just discovered the new generation of idiots. CW wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOsgqG5OOlM&feature=channel and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRnPbSKUMEs&feature=channel Imagine a hard drive is a chicken? Imagine your identity is a catepillar? Protect your Catepillar fro

[H] ESET Hang

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Maybe I shouldn't really think about this, since it is Windows... WinXP fully patched. As mentioned before, been having strange little problems, mostly fixed by creating new user, but still stuff there, so I've replaced the kingston memory with OCZ. After replacement, on first boot, everythi

[H] i5

2009-09-13 Thread Zulfiqar Naushad
Anyone taking the plunge? I will most probably be taking the plunge at the end of this month and will be going with the MSI P55-GD65.

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

2009-09-13 Thread Don Couture
Their products suck why shouldn't their advertising... From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com on behalf of CW Sent: Sun 9/13/2009 1:59 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign? http://www.youtube.com/watc

Re: [H] ESET Hang

2009-09-13 Thread Joe User
Hello Steve, Sunday, September 13, 2009, 5:09:56 AM, you wrote: > WinXP fully patched. As mentioned before, been having strange little > problems, mostly fixed by creating new user, but still stuff there, so > I've replaced the kingston memory with OCZ. After replacement, on first > boot, every

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

2009-09-13 Thread DSinc
Cute commercials; but, now that I have/use ESET, Norton has no chance here!! LOL! Best, Duncan CW wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOsgqG5OOlM&feature=channel and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRnPbSKUMEs&feature=channel Imagine a hard drive is a chicken? Imagine your identity is a

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

2009-09-13 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Maybe we need laser-beam vision to keep Norton out, too. :) CW wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOsgqG5OOlM&feature=channel and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRnPbSKUMEs&feature=channel Imagine a hard drive is a chicken? Imagine your identity is a catepillar? Protect your Catepillar

Re: [H] OT - Anime

2009-09-13 Thread maccrawj
Yeech, yes there is! DBZ is kiddie crap, the the more adult edgy stuff like Cowboy Beebop, Ghost in the Shell, or the hentai like Bible Black. Steve Tomporowski wrote: There is something like 100+ VHS tapes, the whole thing takes at least two copy-paper boxes. And Rick is correct, Media rate

Re: [H] i5

2009-09-13 Thread swzaske
Never going the Intel route myself but the reviews on that board are very good. Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Anyone taking the plunge? I will most probably be taking the plunge at the end of this month and will be going with the MSI P55-GD65.

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

2009-09-13 Thread swzaske
LOL Don Couture wrote: Their products suck why shouldn't their advertising... From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com on behalf of CW Sent: Sun 9/13/2009 1:59 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

Re: [H] OT - Anime

2009-09-13 Thread swzaske
I really enjoy Adult Swim anime but Bible Black? You naughty naughty man. LOL maccrawj wrote: Yeech, yes there is! DBZ is kiddie crap, the the more adult edgy stuff like Cowboy Beebop, Ghost in the Shell, or the hentai like Bible Black. Steve Tomporowski wrote: There is something like 100+ V

Re: [H] ESET Hang

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Tomporowski
t Security, version of virus signature database 4422 (20090913) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com

[H] Hitachi hard drives.

2009-09-13 Thread Zulfiqar Naushad
What is wrong with Hitachi? Can't they make a decent hard drive? I am completely open to manufacturers and have toshiba, seagate, wd, hitachi and samsung hard drives. It seems that the hitachis are the ones with the greatest failure rate. Lately I noticed my laptop slowing down tremendously

Re: [H] i5

2009-09-13 Thread Zulfiqar Naushad
Just waiting for a bit more reviews of different boards but already know that I will get the i5 and 8Gb RAM. --Original Message-- From: swzaske Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] i5 Sent: Sep 13,

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
I have a few 500GB hitachi's running 24/7 (5 of them) and haven't had a single one die. I have 2 1TB hitachi's under 6 mos but running great. I had a seagate 1.5 TB die after 3 weeks recently and am still waiting for the replacement. I have a 1TB WD running 24/7 about 1 yr now. I think it may be

Re: [H] i5

2009-09-13 Thread swzaske
Should be a super rig. Now about that courtneylover79 thing. Do you really think she's that hot? I feel bad about Kurt but she's just so wicked. Yes? Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Just waiting for a bit more reviews of different boards but already know that I will get the i5 and 8Gb RAM. --

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

2009-09-13 Thread swzaske
Hitachi? Bless you! Good idea to get the H1N1 flu shot. LOL Robert Martin Jr. wrote: I have a few 500GB hitachi's running 24/7 (5 of them) and haven't had a single one die. I have 2 1TB hitachi's under 6 mos but running great. I had a seagate 1.5 TB die after 3 weeks recently and am still wai

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

2009-09-13 Thread Winterlight
At 04:44 PM 9/13/2009, you wrote: I had a seagate 1.5 TB die after 3 weeks recently and am still waiting for the replacement. I really... I just ordered that drive on Friday. I can't loose for 108 dollars, but I don't want to risk that much data to a flaky drive...is yours a new one? They ge

Re: [H] OT - Anime

2009-09-13 Thread maccrawj
Ha, Bible Black is tame compared to some of what out there! swzaske wrote: I really enjoy Adult Swim anime but Bible Black? You naughty naughty man. LOL maccrawj wrote: Yeech, yes there is! DBZ is kiddie crap, the the more adult edgy stuff like Cowboy Beebop, Ghost in the Shell, or the henta

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
Brand new from newegg. It ran great for 3 weeks after copying backup files to it (about 1TB of stuff), then the server went down. When I tried to reboot the drive was completely dead. No spin up, nuthin. Tried it in a couple other boxes with now luck. I put the 1TB WD it replaced back in the box