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    Help w/ Shocks

    I have a GMC C1500 Suburban 1993 4wd. I replaced the shocks on the front with out much problem, then went for the rear. The rear shock is attached to the frame via two bolts. The bolts are not actually screwed to the frame, but to a clasp that snaps over the frame. The first bolt i was...
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    A question concerning Subnetting, class C and gateways.

    Let me pre-face that i do have a basic understanding of networking..or at least i thought i did. Take the class C network, 192.168.1.0. Gateway and DNS are 192.168.1.1, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. You set your computer IP to 192.168.1.101. The computer can access the internet...
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    Got the camara need the software.

    After reading this forums and doing some other research decided to pick up a Canon HF100 With a 16gb card. I've been playing with the settings, shooting footage of the kids, just trying learn how the camera works. Even picked up a HDMI cable to display to our TV (looks great btw). So far so...
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    Recommendation/guidance for a stero system

    Got permission to upgrade our company's weight room audio system. I could go to Wal-mart and grab the biggest shelf they have but I'd rather go about this in a more professional manner and get a quality audio system. But this is where i run in to trouble: I'm familiar with home theater...
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    executive experience? i'm running a big campaign

    http://politicalticker.blogs.c...l-disaster-experience/ Mispronouncing Wassilla as Wassilly could have been accidental, but it does come off as immature particularly for a presidential candidate. Highlighting your ability to manage your own campaign vs. your opponent's running mate...
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    "Too Human" 360 game, 49.99 @ amazon

    I know this game has gotten mixed reviews, but i had a blast with the demo. Amazon has dropped the price by ten bucks + free shipping. linky
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    Does 802.11b/g channel matter?

    I have a Linksys Wireless WTRG B/G capable, pretty standard. It is setup on factory default. I tried using my Wii to access the store to re download a game. It could not connect. If i used the internet browser through the Wii, it worked perfect. Did a quick google, and found a suggestion...
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    Vista, Sleeping, and dual monitors

    I have a new laptop that came with Vista Business installed. Hooked up a 2nd monitor and spanned the desktop. The monitor is physically on the left. When i leave my desk i lock the computer. If the computer falls asleep during this time, when i come back and unlock the workstation the...
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    nappy bad, napster ok?

    for reference This whole imus thing got me thinking about the word nappy. Its not a word i use, the only other time i've heard the term was reading an artical about Napster's founder Shawn Fanning. I believe the orginal articlewas either rolling stone or wired (its been a few years)...
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    Refining 101

    I found this through digg, thought i'd share it here: linky Much more informative then 'oil baron' posts. The part i find most disturbing is about EPA's ruling about CA having to use ethanol even though it produces more smog. Gotta love needless government regulation.
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    IPCC not being forth right with data

    linky When the summary was released, i didn't realize that the actual data wasn't. And now they have to wait before they can release the whole report. From the IPCC its self: link: page 14- its a pdf Does anyone find it a little disturbing that they are going to change the report...
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    Heat absorbation of H20 vs C02

    Some events at our campus has perked my interest in global warming, and I am trying to understand some of the basic mechanics of the process. C02 is pegged as the molecule responsible for global warming, but is less then 1% of the atmosphere. H20 is way more prevalent in our atmosphere...
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    Suggestions for a mid range card.

    I am in the process of putting togather a new computer based on an AMD 64 3800. I have everything pretty much figured out, 'cept the video card. After spending the last couple of days figuring out the different chips and the variations of those chips i've narrowed it down to these midrange...
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    Insulting a religon is a crime....

    link I realize that Europe has laws against denying the holocaust, and some countries have rules against nazism - but I didn't realize you can't insult religous groups. I'm glad freedom of speech is alive and well here in the States. With the reaction to the Danish cartoons, and the...
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    Trouble with SATA

    Hopefully someone can help me with this or point me in the right direction: i have GigaByte GA-7N400-Pro with a 2500 barton. The board worked fine when using the older IDE drives. I tried to install the OS on two striped raid 80 gig seagates. The Windows install does not reconize any hard...
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    Cleaner Skies, Warmer Surface?

    link Less pollution helping the earth get warmer, I know it is simplistic wording, but kinda ironic, eh? It just shows how much we don't know and don't understand about the earth's systems and the relationships between those systems.
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    Boy Scouts, military, law schools and the 1st admend

    Back Ground link: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11...ecruit.html?oref=login Nut Shell - since the Boy Scouts can bar Gay Scout masters and athesists, due to the 1st admendment, Law Schools are permitted to bar the military from being on campus with out having federal funding stopped. You may...
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    Declaration of Independence Banned at Calif School

    link http://www.reuters.com/printer...ws&storyID=6911883 comments?