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    Amazon closes all associate accounts based in Colorado

    Thanks the the tax loving idiots that seem to run Colorado, Amazon has closed all of the associate (affiliate) accounts based in Colorado. Colorado recently passed some new tax for online sales so in protest, Amazon decided to close all of the associate accounts in the state (mine included)...
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    How do I rename an android project?

    Here is the deal. I have an android project that I initially started with the code from the notepad tutorial before building on a ton from there. My project is essentially done and I am ready to submit it to testers before putting up on the Android Marketplace, but I have a problem. Since it...
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    Delta Airlines Refund

    Earlier this week, I booked a flight from Denver to Salt Lake City for today because a good friend is having his wedding reception tonight. This morning, I woke up sick and am wondering about getting a refund on my ticket. I called Delta and set on hold for 15 minutes before having a lady tell...
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    Changing a desktop icon's image in C#

    I've been recruited to do a project where they want a programs desktop icon to change based on various conditions. What I need to know is if it is possible for a background process to change a desktop icon's image when it needs to and how I would go about doing such a thing. I have never...
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    The updated Playstation Network Terms of Service are terrible!

    Im not sure how many of you got it, but on Friday, I was sent an email by Sony saying they made some major changes to the PSN ToS. The changes are terrible. This post highlights the major problems with the new changes. I highly recommend everybody view the updated ToS as you should know what...
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    C# audio streaming

    Either I dont know what im looking for or Google isnt being helpful, so I decided to ask here. Basically, I am looking some articles or something on how to stream audio using C#. What I am looking for is a way to stream audio from one program, over the internet so the same application at...
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    Chinese food

    I usually get sesame chicken or beef & broccoli with steamed rice. What do you usually get when you do Chinese food?
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    Nokia N810 Internet Tablet $397.99 @ Buy.com

    Buy.com has the Nokia n810 Internet tablet for $407.99. If you are a new Google Checkout customer, you can get it for $397.99 Link
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    My mother is a victim of credit card fraud.

    Last night my mother became a victim of credit card fraud. Somebody took her credit card number, presumably from PayPal and used it to purchase $50 worth of advertising from Yahoo. While $50 doesn't seem like much, by the time the overdraft fees were calculated from incoming checks, $50...
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    Dectect program startup times in C#

    Im researching an application that Im designing and I was wondering if it is possible with C# to detect the startup times of other programs such as MSN Messenger, Anti Virus, Firewall, and other applications. Im working on a program that makes windows bootup more efficient, and im wondering if...
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    C# and DirectX

    Im looking into starting some game development and I am looking for recommendations for books or online tutorials for using C# and DirectX for making both 2D and 3D games. I know C# well and have been using it for making regular desktop apps for a while, so im mainly looking for guides for...
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    R.I.P. Chris Benoit

    Chris Benoit and his family was found dead in their home today. Im still shocked He was one of my favorite wrestlers and one of the best technical wrestlers that are still around. It hasnt hit me yet, but when Eddie Guerrero died, i was bawling like a baby all night. Tonights RAW will be...
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    Vista Wireless problem

    Im running Vista Ultimate 32-bit and it refuses to see my Linksys WMP54G wireless adapter. XP sees it and runs it just fine. I tried manually installing the drivers, but it didnt work. I tried taking the adapter out and putting it back in and still no luck. Has anybody else had this issue or...
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    I need hard drive migration software

    I got a new 500GB hard drive to replace my 160GB and I was looking for recommendations about migration software because I need to most my OS and everything to the new drive. Im mainly looking for something free if at all possible, but I will pay if necessary. Any advice would be greatly...
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    Portable C/C++ Compiler?

    Im looking for a portable C/C++ Compiler that i can run from my USB drive. I want to be able to take a compiler with me to work on programs in my down time at work. So far google isnt being helpful, so i figured that somebody here should know something about this.
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    How much would you spend on a concert?

    Im considering getting tickets to Shakira in concert in Denver, but the presale ends in around 30 min, but im having a hard time bringing myself to spend $98.25 on a single concert ticket. What is the most you have ever paid or would ever pay to get good seats at a concert?
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    Need Java help!

    Im having trouble compiling a class for my program, and for the life of me i cant see why. My compiler is giving me errors at the leap module. Any help you guys could give me would be great!
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    YAGT: When is the best time to ask a girl out...

    I have a friend who I have wanted to go out with for about 3 years now, but never have been able to because she has was usually involved with someone. She has been going out with a friend of mine for a little over a year but he broke up with her on Tuesday. Im going to hang out with her on...