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  1. Skyye

    How do you talk your landord into allowing you to have a pet?

    I moved into this place almost a year ago, (April to be exact) and when I signed the lease agreement, the landlord was very explicit about a few things. No parking on the grass, rent do by a certain day, no pets, and I pay utilities. That was about it. I have never had a problem with paying rent...
  2. Skyye

    The Walking Dead (comic) VS The Walking Dead (show) **Possible Show Spoilers**

    comic > show Disagree?? Why??
  3. Skyye

    Why do we have to pay a deductible/co-pay?

    As I drove to work on Thursday morning, a kamikaze doe decided to ram the side of my car. It smashed in my front side passenger window, destroyed the rear view mirror, bent the hell out of the antenna, and not sure how but cracked the windshield. It also scratched both passenger doors, trunk...
  4. Skyye

    How can I help my friends band?

    My friend has a band with his brothers and his girlfriend. They have put a lot of time and effort into it, and they just released their first cd. I got an e-mail from him last night asking me if I could come up with a way to help get their name out and about. I have given it some thought and...
  5. Skyye

    Xbox 360 does not connect to Media Center PC

    I have had my 360 connected to my PC since I got the console. But over the weekend I decided it was time to get a new virus protection software. Well, I decided that I would get OneCare for the simple fact that Microsoft made it, and it should work great together... I was very wrong. It is...
  6. Skyye

    I tried out a Zune, gonna buy it if...

    I work in retail, and the M$ rep came into the store today to show us the Zune. I thought it was an ok idea before, but after today I might actually be buying one. It is a shame that it is only a 30GB HDD, but that should be enough content for my use. Mp3 player, movie player, works with the...
  7. Skyye

    Do you ever "Cell Phone Walk And Talk"

    Today I was in Walmart shopping. Can you believe in a 20 minute time span, I counted 17 different people doing the cell phone walk and talk while pushing a cart around. That drives me nuts! Why do people (not you people, but the walmart shoppers) insist on trying to push a cart while on the cell...
  8. Skyye

    HD TV and Movies on the Xbox 360

    Redmond, Washington?On November 6, Microsoft Corp. announced agreements with CBS, MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. (TBS Inc.), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment to bring an initial lineup of more than 1,000 hours of hit...
  9. Skyye

    When does a sticky lose it's stick?

    As I sit here and read over posts, and reply to a few, I got to thinking. When a post is sticky worthy, when exactly does it lose that?? Do you think the mods decide a time frame, or maybe they take a vote. Now for the secret santa thread I can understand because that is up and coming, but what...
  10. Skyye

    The War at Home

    Ya know, I have to tell you that since it has started, The War at Home has come a long way. It makes me laugh. I guess thats the whole idea, but I enjoy it. Just thought I would throw that out there. Does anyone remember when it started?? I hated it then, but for whatever reason I find myself...
  11. Skyye

    Unofficial AnandTech Gears of War Open Invitational

    Gears of War has been out for a few days now, and quite honestly I think it has lived up to the hype! The story mode has been great so far (for me anyway) and the multiplayer is a blast too. So who is the best Multiplayer "player" on the AnandTech forum?? Well lets find out. I would like to...
  12. Skyye

    Guitar Hero 2, released and ready to rock!

    Have my guitars, and have been working on my skills....Tomorrow the 2nd one is out and I can hardly wait. Then of course followed by gear of war the next day.....fun times for gamers! Anyone else planning on getting these games?
  13. Skyye

    Help me block limewire....please!

    I need some help blocking limewire at my place if it is possible. My brother and sister both use it, and are downloading stuff all the time. I asked them to please stop as I think it is effecting the quality of my speed. But they won't, so if it is possible I just want to go for the juggular...
  14. Skyye

    Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 in Xbox Arcade

    I have been an MK fan since I played it for the first time on my genesis. A,B,A,C,A,B,B yeah thats old school! While I was excited to hear that Street Fighter was coming out, I did not bother to buy it. I played the trial and about snapped my controller in half because the controls were a...
  15. Skyye

    My Wii is paid off, that was quick...

    I went into my Gamestop today and traded in my gamecube and a bunch of games, and have been putting down some money for a few weeks now, and today they told me that my Wii is paid off.... To be honest, that is an awesome feeling. I did not realize I had so much down on it. I do still owe for...
  16. Skyye

    Burning DVDs from TV Shows

    I have a media center pc with a tv tuner card. I record tv shows, and was wondering if I would be able to burn them to DVD. Is there a program out there that can shrink a recorded show down to a more managable size? Take for instance an hour TV show is 3.38 gigs in size, now that is small...
  17. Skyye

    Tivo VS HTPC...... What are the correct terms???

    We all know the differences between Tivo, and an HTPC, but my question is.... What do the people who have an HTPC call it when they record something??? I was just making a post about Battlestar, and was saying about how I had "Tivoed" it and was watching it again, then I realized that I...
  18. Skyye

    Verizon DSL feels like dialup

    Hello fellow forum members, I am having a problem with my Verizon DSL. I am looking for any advice that might get the old broadband working again. Here is some back story.... I have had Verizon DSL since it came to my area about 2 years ago, and have never had any problems with it. Over...
  19. Skyye

    Linksys BEFW11S4/WRT54G Drops Connection When Streaming Media

    Hi there, I am looking for some advice on my routers. I had a BEFW11S4 Linksys router, with Verizon DSL. The settings are set to PPOE, and everything seems to be working fine. It is wireless, but for the time being I am not using any wireless devices. There are 4 devices connected to the...