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    need to set an hourly reminder

    is there a good free app that can do this?
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    good app for network folder synch?

    I want to synch a folder from one pc to another on a local network at home...what is a good app to handle this? Thanks!
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    AIM window always on top?

    Is there a way to keep AIM conversations always on top of other windows? Thanks for any suggestions.
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    Strange networking issue

    I have a server set up at home for file sharing. It is hard wired to my router. I have a couple of laptops running on the same router but wirelessly. One laptop connects with no problems to the shares. HOwever, another laptop (running xp pro sp2) cannot connect to the server. When I go to...
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    want to play UT 2007

    current specs: Athlon 3200+ Vid Card: 6800GS RAM: 2gb Is it worth upgrading to a new card or is my CPU too slow? What is my best bet for a vid card? Thanks.
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    restore mac data from a pc?

    I have an old MAC hard drive that I have hooked up to my PC. I can see the drive in BIOS but need a tool to recover the data. Is there anything free that someone can suggest? (or easily downloadable)
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    Application that makes apps stay on top?

    I would like to know if there is an app that allows you to make an application stay on top of other windows. Thanks for any suggestions.
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    dual booting xp

    I have XP installed on C: I have a D: drive with a bunch of data I have an E: drive that is empty I have an F: drive with a bunch of data I want to install a fresh copy of XP on E: and dual boot the 2 XP installs When I try to do this it says Windows wants to copy some files to F: but...
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    slow wireless downloads

    I've got a 10mb connection and I'm only getting about 5mb down. Wired is OK but I have to run a very long cable to do it. It's a Linksys WRT54G and I'm using a Linksys Wireless PCI card...any ideas why this is happening? Thanks.
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    win2k wireless utility

    Is there something for win2k similar to winxp? I'm working on a win2k laptop and cannot connect using Toshiba's utility....thatnks for any suggestions.
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    weird icon problem

    text is not wrapping on icons....how do I fix this????? http://www.lmlyp.com/pics/albums/userpics/1.JPG
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    Usenet provider question

    I currently use EasyNews and really like their web interface, but lately my speeds from them have been awful so I'm looking for someone new. Anyone know a provider with a good web interface?
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    make all .pdf's open at 100%

    as the title states, is there a way to make all .pdf's open at 100%?
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    connect to home pc from work pc

    I've moved to a new job recently. I do work in IT but I'm unable to use remote desktop to connect to my home PC. It seems they are blocking the port. Is there a way around this? Any other app maybe?
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    Very weird problem

    This is not on my laptop but I am trying to help a friend. He has a Toshiba Satellite laptop and all his icons are missing. He cannot even create a new shortcut. If you go to Windows Explorer and view the desktop all the shortcuts do show up there. I tried killing explorer.exe and restarting it...
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    Utility to find wireless networks?

    There must be something better than the utility that is built in Windows XP....at least I hope so!
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    How to stop users from changing password?

    My father in law has an office with 16 machines. They are all connected through a hub...there is no servers/domain. Currently, each user logs in to their machine as a local admin but he does not want users to be able to change their own passwords. Is there a way to do this while preserving the...
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    Latitude C400 Help

    I just reinstalled Windows on this machine and I can't find the correct NIC driver. I've tried all the files on the Dell site with no luck. Anyone have any ideas?
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    Running SATA & IDE drives in same machine

    I just bought a new PC that will be running SATA drives. However, I have an old IDE drive with all of my music that I would like to install...anything special need to be done to get this working? Thanks!
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    putting a new system together...need opinions

    system is below just need something mid-range look ok? Is it worthwhile getting a SATA II drive or should I just get SATA I for a little less money? Thanks. AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Processor S939 Venice 2.0GHZ 512K L2 Cache 90NM Retail Box Antec Sonata II Black ATX 16IN Mid Tower...
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    vid card died - need mid range AGP replacement

    Been out of the loop for awhile. The card that died was an ATI 9500 non pro. Need a similar replacement. Thanks for any suggestions.
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    Windows Media Center

    I just bought an XBOX 360 and the idea of streaming video from my PC to the 360 is quite interesting...is media center a dumbed down version of XP or does it have the same capabilities as XP?
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    delete - figured it out

    delete this
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    good synching software?

    hello, I need some software that can synch a network folder to a local folder. I know briefcase and synctoy can do this, but im running into problems with path names getting too long. Can someone please suggest something that will do this? thanks
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    how to install windows on a machine with no cdrom

    I have a Dell Latitude C400...it does not have a cdrom and there is no where to plug one in, so how can i reinstall windows? A network install somehow maybe?
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    set password on Linksys WRT54G

    just got a Linksys WRT54G and would like to set a pw on the wireless access...I dont see where I can do it though??? I'm into the router settings....can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks!
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    best newsreader for actually reading newsgroups?

    Im doing my MBA online and it is all done through newsgroups. The problem is Outlook Express looks like crap. Is there a good app out there for reading newsgroups? I've noticed all readers tend to be geared strictly towards downloading ie. Newsbin Pro, Newsleecher
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    installing ram on a inspiron 9300

    is it easy? i want to buy another 512mb. also, how many ram slots are available on the 9300? thanks!
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    looking for admin of pics.apartment808.com

    Anyone know who this is? I was wondering if the code they use is public domain? If so, I'd love to get my hands on it! Thanks for any info! http://www.pics.apartment808.com
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    weird video with inspiron 9300

    http://img349.imageshack.us/img349/9043/untitled8dz.jpg please see above screen shot. as you can see, the display is quite weird looking....this is a brand new lappy....whats goin on?
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    lapop gurus

    heh all, Im in the market for a new lappy...it's will be mainly used for surfing/email/office apps. I do want it to be fast enough to run apps like Photoshop decently though...maybe some light gaming. Any recommendations? Dell? IBM?
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    best free dvd playback software?

    title says it all ^^^^^^^
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    phpbb admins

    I would like to add a gallery to my phpbb board. What is the best add on? Many thanks!
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    cant change resolution on Dell P1130

    this is an older CRT I got from a friend...its a Triniton made by Sony for Dell. P1130 is the model number. It will not allow me to change the resolution. I can go into display properties and change it there, but it is still 65hz....I can tell b/c it is killing my eyes. I tried updating the...
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    need a big favor *font request*

    I need a font called vladimir.ttf It comes with office 2003. If someone could please check their C:\Windows\Fonts directory and if possible post the .ttf or send to waylman at yahoo dot com it would be most appreciated!
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    fast, good drive for ripping DVD's?

    what is a good fast drive for ripping dvd's? any suggestions?
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    FLAC to mp3 using EAC

    I have some FLAC's on my PC that I would like to convert to mp3. Currently, I use FLAC frontend to convert to .wav, then EAC to convert to mp3. I was wondering if there is a way to go directly from FLAC to mp3 using EAC? Thanks for any suggestions!
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    good script for pic hosting?

    Im setting up a pic host for another board that I frequent and I am wondering if anyone knows a good script for a pic host? I want it to be kind of like imageshack in that you can just upload a pic without registering...thanks for any ideas
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    NEC nd3520a

    I'm about to grab one of these....unless there is a good reason not to....or is there something better?
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    cant remember the name of this flight booking site...

    Site I'm thinking of begins with a "Q" i think...quix...something. It's a great site for booking flights...anyone know WTF I'm talking about?