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    My Boss is addicted to OxyContin

    So my boss of the last year year, who I have known for 7 years, is hooked on Oxycontin. He is the superintendent for the job site I am next in charge, and we have approximately 70 guys below us. Oxy (my boss) has been missing work a lot the last few months, between not showing up and "going...
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    Cannot accesse files on network

    I have 2 computers connected with a Linksys WRT54G router. They are both hard wired to the router. The problem I am having is that I cannot see the files I am trying to share from my second pc on my main pc. My second pc can see and accesses all the files that I am sharing on my main pc...
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    New to WoW

    I just got a copy of WoW today and am looking to start a new character. This is my firt RPG and seems a little overwealming, I think I am going to start with a NE warrrior. I am looking for any advice for a new player.
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    Steam

    Can someone explain to me exactly what Steam is? Is Steam something similar to Gamespy? Do they sell games or just the HL2? How would I benefit from purchasing HL2 form Steam?
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    Investing in CDs

    If I by a CD for a $1000 for 5 years at a dividend rate of 4.14% and a Annual Percentage Yield of 4.44% how much would I have made in 5 years.
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    New Monitor

    My wife needs a new monitor for the PC I am building her. So I was going to give her my monitor which is a ViewSonic P95f+ and get my either a 2001fp or a NEC but cannot decide what to get. I would like to get upgrade to a 20 in screen but not sure if its worth it. Also would love a 2001fp...
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    Firefox Bookmarks

    How can I alphabetize folders that I have created in my bookmarks. When I click on manage bookmarks I have the alphabetize option selected and they are alphabetize when I am managing them but when I open my bookmarks from the pull down menu the folders are not alphabetize. I can not even...
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    Support our troops?

    My brother just got sent to Iraq two weeks ago. He is stationed just outside of Fallujah at a base. A couple of things surprised me about his situation. One the cameo they gave him is forest cameo and not desert cameo, he said "someone messed up the order and it was to expensive to fix". Two...
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    Firefox Plug-ins

    I have almost completely switched from IE to FF and yet to install any plug-ins for FF. I want to know if it is safe to install the plug-ins or if I am better off without them. On the front page of AT they have some advertisements that require the shockwave-flash plug-in. Also are some plug-ins...
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    New overtime laws

    One of many links. I am sure that most have head of the new OT changes that have gone into effect today but what I want to know is who it benefits. The only benefit I see is that they raised the OT pay guarantee for employees who make under $23,660 from $8,060 per year. Bush says it?s a...
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    Firewall Check

    What is the best way to check to make sure your firewall is doing its job?
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    Uninstalling Program

    My friend was telling me I should use an uninstalling program when I remove programs from windows. I have always just used the add\remove option built in my windows XP but he said this does not do a good enough job. Is this true and if so is this the program I should get or is there something...
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    Help with installing my new DVD-RW

    I have been trying to install a new NEC 2510a DVD drive in my computer, I currently have a Plextor CD-R and a DVD Rom each connected to there own IDE cable without any other hardware connected to them. When I added the NEC as a slave drive both drives on that IDE cable did not show up. So I...