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    Link to top/Bottom

    I think it'd be nice to have a link to the top/bottom of a thread as opposed to scrolling a bunch.
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    Google wave

    For those of you that have google wave, I created a AT public wave To join, search ( with:Public "anandtech forum public wave" ) and open the wave that shows up in search. http://www.completewaveguide.com/
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    converting tapes to MP3

    Hi all, I'm looking at converting all my parents cassette tapes. Since there will be so many of them, I can't just take their tape deck to convert all of them. So I was looking at my options Ion Tape2PC Plusdeck 2c PC Cassette Deck Has anyone used either of these? Does the Ion...
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    Micro USB-questions

    If I charge my phone by USB from my computer, do I need to worry about overcharging? I noticed some micro usb cables do not have ferrites on the cable. Is reason why I should by a cable with the ferrite as opposed to not?
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    What is something you think should be subsidized

    This thread was inspired by Mosh's post Here. Discuss.
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    problems with pidgin

    I'm running vista home basic (it sucks I know), and after pidgin crashed, I tried to run it again and it says I don't have any accounts set up. So how screwed up is it? Is there any way for me to recover my logs?
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    Creative Zen Touch 20 gig

    Hey I've got a 20 gig that is not responding on the vertical touchpad. I updated the firmware so it would support PlaysForSure but then it stopped working right. I've tried reflashing the firmware but that's not working. Any Ideas?
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    Visio forking

    Hey folks, I'm doing a dataflow diagram in Visio2003 Pro using Gane-Sarson notation. I need to fork a dataflow but the help is not being helpful, no surprise there. Any ideas? Amit
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    hp 4000 series printer

    Hey, I'm not sure if this should go here or networking or elsewhere. I'm trying to set up an hp4000n printer with jet direct with a static ip address. I did a cold reset as this site recommended. but I cannot log in. I know it got a dhcp lease because when i log into the router the hostname...
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    xnk file

    I want to add an xnk file (Exchange shortcut) to a word document. Anyone know how to do it? Thanks, Amit
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    laser treatment

    How are lasers used for treatment for things other than surgery? I heard a commercial on the radio but i thought it was bs. but i did a google search and found a decent number of hits.
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    access question

    Hello also, question 1 is some code that i have. i want to export a table to an excel spreadsheet. But it gives me an error saying "compile error expected: =" Old question- is there a way to have access do an append query without any prompt/warning to the user?-Thanks KLin...
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    access/vba

    NVM I got it figured out I'm writing a query for access in vba. d_clause = d_clause & " FROM temptbl WHERE ((Not ((temptbl.[description of communication]) Like *Scenario '" & scenariono & "':*) And (temptbl.[description of communication]) Like *scenario*));" once again a quotations...
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    Access VBA programming

    What I'm trying to accomplish- I'm trying to use access to append info such as form #, state, transaction type and a few other variables, into a temporary table. This table will then be exported to Excel. Questions how do you increment a recordset running a query with 2 joins? is there a...
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    100 TDK Professional 8x DVD-R's $28.95

    Free shipping. Deal is only good for 15 minutes more. Write once DVD-R w/ 4.7GB storage capacity and a speed of 8x linky
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    deal sites

    Have any of you seen sites that do a constant woot off type of thing? So far I've only seen steep and cheap Whiskey Militia thing fling jellyfish Since this really wasn't a hot deal as such i thought it would be appropriate here. Mods if you disagree, please move.
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    Senate Passes Energy Bill With New Fuel Economy Standards

    linky <div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>What's in the Senate energy legislation: * An increase in automobile fuel economy requirements to a fleet-wide average of 35 mpg by 2020 from the current requirements of 27.5 mpg for cars and 22.2 mpg for SUVs and small trucks. * Requires that...
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    Five 16 LED Flashlights $19.95

    Fling Thing EDIT: The deal is up at 3:30CST.
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    cell phone

    So my phone crapped out on me, is there a good way to get a new phone on the cheap. I've still got a Verizon contract so yea.. Amit
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    cellphone battery explodes

    linkie wowza
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    linkedin.com

    Do any of you folks use linkedin.com? Just wondering. Amit EDIT:Has it been useful in finding a job or new business? now with more poal
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    linux app for firewall/routing/packet shaping

    Hey folks, I'm looking for an app like smoothwall or m0n0wall but isn't a livecd or run entirely off of a floppy disk. Amit
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    nuclear energy

    do you think nuclear energy is something that the US should be pursuing further, or is it still too unsafe?
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    mailman

    I've removed sender filters from a mailman list and it is still holding e-mails. It is giving the reason 'implicit destination'. I've put the setting to allow non-members to post. But its not playing nice. EDIT1: only does with subdomain based e-mails. i.e. hilltop.bradley.edu but not gmail...
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    Memory stick & camera

    I've been trying to get my camera working. I formatted my memory sticks and my camera is telling me that I have a 'format error'. This is pissing me off. I couldn't take pics at lollapalooza at all.
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    chicago meet?

    Anyone interested in a chicago meet? Amit
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    colbert's commencement address

    Linkified videoified His address was very funny. You should check it out.
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    access question

    I was wondering how to do an average of several tables?
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    mailman migration

    How would I go about migrating mailman from one server to another? Do I just install then move over config files over? Amit
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    not booting/posting

    I was running into seg faults before on ubuntu hoary hedgehog, i think is the name of the release. I'm running it on a p3 1 ghz on an ecs pc6stp-fl board. Right now all it is doing is making a noise from the pc speaker and then it stops. The LEDs on my cd-rw is lighting up. Any ideas...
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    amusing screenshot

    link note-look at what it says caused the crash.
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    thunderbird issue

    Ok, so I've got a weird thunderbird question. So one account has the correct date. I can tell because it's picking up the right stuff in the last 5 days view. But the other account isn't. It seems to have the wrong year. Any ideas? Amit
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    a reason to keep contact lenses clean

    Contact Lens solution can cause blindness
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    list serves

    I am in major need of a listserve. I tried dadamail but I couldn't get it working on 1&1. Maybe I was being stupid. So I'm looking for some other app that's out there. I can't compile as root being on 1&1 and not having a dedicated server. So that rules out majordomo. thx, Amit
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    file recovery tools

    I'm trying to find a file recovery tool to get a file that I'd deleted. Its on NTFS. Amit
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    VS.NET question

    So I downloaded the amazon e-commerce web services api, the question that I have is how do I install it? Where do I put the files. Forgive me if this sounds dense. Amit
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    bluetooth or nokia cable?

    I'm trying to decide if I should get a bluetooth dongle or the nokia synch cable? Which works better? Are there things that I can do with one that I can do with the other? I got the 6256i. Amit
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    pine question

    so there's a mailserver running pine for the university. I want to make it so it forwards to another mail account. How would I do that. Amit
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    db question

    I'm trying to figure out the different modeling constructs for ER models. I understand Chen Notation fine, I just need help figuring out crow's foot and IDEF1X. On crow's foot, I understand that the 'trident' or the circle mean many. What do the vertical lines mean? When is it approriate to...
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    strange errors

    So I've got a gig of dual channel ddr 400 ram, but I'm getting insufficient memory errors what's up with that? I'm not running anything more than I'm running typically. I've rid my system of spyware, for the most part. But this only happens when the system has been on all day. I can't even get a...