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    Started a new job and found out I'm replacing the current Sys Admin

    I've just been thrown into a TSM environment and the current admin will be leaving soon (immigration issues). I'm very new to TSM so I'm a little bit lost and it's like pulling teeth to get any answers on how the current environment is setup -- keep been told to just read the manuals (yeah rtfm...
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    Real life Shawshank Redemption

    "Two inmates escaped from a county jail, hiding the holes they made in the walls by putting up photos of bikini-clad women, officials said." Prison Break What the hell!?!?! You would think this would be the oldest escape trick in the book! Someone is going to lose his job over this one!
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    Average salary for a sysadmin?

    So this year I was put in charge of setting up and running a few of our department's newer servers. While I appreciate the opportunity, I've found that I'm doing the work of two to three people and feel my salary is a fair bit lower than the average sysadmin in the IT field. So I thought I'd...
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    Weatherman freaks out and screams like a little girl

    Heard this on the radio this morning and couldn't stop laughing: Non-gender specific weatherman If this hasn't been posted before then ATOT is slipping -- did a search for gay frightened weatherman but nothing came up.
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    JVC HD-P61R1U 61" 1080p - $1899.99 w/free shipping

    Tigerdirect has the 61" JVC 1080p for $1899.99 and free shipping: 60" JVC 1080p Don't have a review but you can checkout avsforum for user feedback. Not sure how it compares to the SXRD but right now this looks like the lowest price for a 1080p LCOS TV. If you do buy you might want to...
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    JVC 61" HDTV Stand for $49.95 w/$6.99 shipping

    Not sure how great the quality of this stand is but I needed one for my TV and this was better than spending $250 - 350. JVC Hdila Stand Here's a link that shows the stand (model is RK-CPR66 at the bottom) Stand Pic&Specs Price is $49.95 and standard shipping is $6.99 on Amazon.com...
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    Better not buy a Dell or Apple laptop if you fly

    Looks like certain airlines are banning Dell & Apple laptops on international flights: Banned!
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    And so the home building problems continue...

    I'm usually a fairly reasonable person but I have to think this isn't very neighborly. Two months ago we contracted a local builder to build us a house in their new development. Briefly spoke with the neighbor while we were looking at the land and he said part of our property was making up his...
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    Anyone know anything about framing a house / inspecting framing?

    So I'm having a house built through a local builder and they've just started the framing. One thing that is bugging me is that the exterior wall in the living room has about a .5 - 3/4" gap where two sections of wall join. I'm no expert but I would think that at the very least the 2x4s on top...
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    The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little 'ATOT' Friend

    Just saw this and thought instantly of ATOT...worth a laugh or two: The Adventures of Handsome Guy -- Part I The Adventures of Handsome Guy -- Part II Did a search in the forums for "Handsome" and nothing came up -- go figure ;)
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    Delete me

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    My Company is looking for a Linux Systems Analyst

    If you know of anyone that has Linux experience and is looking for a job feel free to PM and I'll provide you with an email address where you can send a resume. First off this is going to be in the academic field (located in the University of Pittsburgh campus) and the pay is not that high...
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    Dead -->Hauppauge PVR 150 for $59.99 at CC after rebate

    Looks like the best deal around right now if you want a half decent PVR card for your HTPC. Comes with the Hauppauge remote / receiver as well. PVR150 If you do a search on Ebay you can also find $15 off $100 coupons for about $1 that will work with this deal if you add something (i.e. $1...
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    You always hear about people getting money from drug trials...

    ELEPHANT MEN EXCLUSIVE Anguish of families as drugs trial volunteers lie critically ill after the experiment goes wrong Drug Trial Goes Wrong God that would suck...there you are thinking you'll make an easy $2000 and your head practially explodes!
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    Just reformatted Windows and my 200gb slave's partitions are gone

    Well I just reformmatted XP and the 200GB slave drive that I had a bunch of things backed up to no longer shows any of the partitions. I may have used the Maxblast CD a while back to set it up so I'm wondering if one of their programs (ez-bios?) messed it up or needs to be reinstalled...
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    Anyone watch that new comedy show "The IT Crowd"?

    Actually was kind of funny. Here's the link to watch the first show: The IT Crowd It's no My Name is Earl but worth a couple of laughs. Sorry if it's a repost but a search didn't bring anything up.
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    Anyone see the Supafloss video?

    Lol can't stop playing it: Supafloss