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    Hitachi L26D103 26" DVD/LCD - $279.44 shipped

    http://highendele.com/product_info.php?products_id=1999 Two "problems" with this deal: * I can find little to no information about this reseller... * I have found a total of 1 review for this TV. Does anyone have more info about either point? Update: From whois.net- Name Server...
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    Removing mystery web server - Help Please?

    I am trying to setup Apache web server, but was surprised to find out that the socket was already taken. Upon investigation, it appears that I have some sort of server running... the page shown at localhost reads: A long while ago, I had Visual Studio set up on this machine... it and...
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    Getting back into gaming... what to play?

    Think back 8 years ago when UT:3 was the latest and greatest... That's really the last time I considered myself to be a gamer. Since then, I might as well have been living under a rock. What are your top 3 recommended games for me to pick up and get back into gaming?
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    Modeling Problem - about as tough as 2D trig gets

    I've been working on this modeling problem, but I can't seem to get it right. In an attempt to not lead you in the wrong direction, I haven't shown my work below. If you have some time, please help me figure it out? Thanks in advance! We are trying to model a type of tree structure in two...
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    Cell Provider Plan Puzzler

    I have a puzzler that hopefully someone can help with... I apologize if this is the wrong forum for it, it seems the best fit. The Setup I have a phone with Verizon, my wife has a phone with t-mobile. Both of us are no longer under contract, we can switch providers. The Outcome We...
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    My ideal new phone

    I'm looking for a new phone, but the last two or three phones I've had always get little bits of dust and such covering the lens... I'd like pictures to reliably be free of unnecessary defects (some defects are expected, given it's a phone, not a camera) Any ideas for a camera phone that...
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    KDS 22" widescreen LCD monitor $229 AR @Compusa

    KDS 22" widescreen $259 - $30 MIR = $229 Hope no one else has posted this, and hope you like it! CompUSA does eRebates too Also, returns accepted within 21 days (i think?) no questions asked. (aka, you can return if one dead pixel)
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    Quick summation - Math question

    inf. ------, \ ' 9 / , 10^i ------' i = 1 Is this exactly equal to 1? EDIT: i starts at 1, not 0
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    SQL select troubles... bad db design?

    The more I think about it, the more I think my design is bad and that I should re-work the db... but I'd rather not if I can avoid it. My database is storing a list of classes, like what a university would have. CRN, title, days of the week, etc. I am implementing the db through a Java...
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    Math Question

    This isn't a homework question, it's just about a little minigame... So, I've been messing around with this little "dog racing" game. Basically, 5 dogs line up, they have various stats, including an "overall" stat, and the player is given odds on each dog. I've determined that those odds are...
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    When are restaurants the most/least busy?

    I never picked up the answer to this question in common-knowledge school: When are restaurants the least busy? I understand that Friday and Saturday nights are the busiest times of the week... but what are the least busy nights? What time is the "dinner rush"? or the "lunch rush"? And...
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    Mic-jacks stopped working?

    Before I touched my system today: Everything works fine, 'cept that I hated the X-connect PSU. (needed adapter from 20 to 24-pin ATX) What I did: So I just popped in a new powersupply, and re-routed all the cables in the case. After I put everything back together... What happened: Both...
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    Which mac to get? Needed for work

    Hey, I don't know anything about macs, but I need to choose one to purchase for work. The only requirement: that it has the latest and greatest wireless embedded in the system. That means 802.11g with WPA2 capabilities. 802.11a would be nice too. Otherwise, cheaper is better (and new is...
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    Very EASY php question

    What's wrong with this? Actual Output: "number " Desired Output: "number two" What the heck is wrong?
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    Stop shrinking images in firefox

    The Problem (briefly): I want Firefox to stop shrinking images to fit the window and/or frame. Instead, I want scroll bars. My Thoughts: There has got to be a config somewhere to disable this. However, this is an undesirable solution to my problem... The Problem (specifically): Actually, I...
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    Unknown Panaflo

    I peeked around on google, but perhaps my searching skills aren't what they used to be. Can anyone find a resource that tells me the ~cfm on this fan? Panaflo DC Brushless Serial(?): 0G13CQ23 Model: FBM-08A12M DC12V 0.16 A Thanks in advance!
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    Ultra-x 500W PSU (green) - FAR before shipping

    Dunno if anyone else posted this before (I searched!) but... Link Free with rebate. (before shipping and... tax?) Enjoy! :)
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    Excel VBA question

    Hey, I'm obviously new to VBA... why does my format_empty_cells() macro hate me? (issue with the Selection.Conditional_format line... what am I not understanding?)
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    What exactly are the biggest sale days/weekends?

    So, every now and then the sales come out and it's "one of the biggest sales of the year" for a bunch of stores. Pretty much the only ones I'm not suprised by are Black Friday and Memorial Day. Does anyone have(or want to make) a "calandar" of these sales? Perhaps even a general rating on...
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    I'm Learning SQL... easy question(I think)

    (see my last post for clarification) I'm learning SQL, and this is probably very easy, BUT- So lets say I have a table('supply') in my database of suppliers('sp') and part numbers ('pnum'). How would I do something like: "Display all supplier/part pairs for which the supplier has never...
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    DivX --> DVD Player

    I have: DivX video files. I want: To play them on my DVD player. I don't want: To lose any quality. Aka, I want to be able to put my DivX movies on a DVD-R, possibly with "chapter" selections (per movie) such that my DVD player will read the files. I don't want to lose any quality, and...
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    App for Recording PC Sound?

    I am looking for a free App, the smaller size the better, that will simply record "the sound that my computer is making." In otherwords, If I was listening to streaming music, I could record it (That doesn't happen to be the reason I am looking for this, but something similar) It would be...
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    Free Sensodyne Toothpaste Sample

    Link Click the red box in the lower right!
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    What is the best online savings company?

    First of all, I don't know anything about online savings, so feel free to enlighten me if I have some misconceptions! This is what I'd like to see from an online savings account: EASY transfers to/from my local credit union checkingA RELIABLY high interest rate. I see that HSBC has a good...
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    Can't find the hot key for this kvm!

    I just got this mini kvm- brand: iView by Intellinet model: 172127 It's just a 2-input kvm, but it didn't come with a manual or instructions! I can't find a helpful website either! It seems like it will work great... once I find the hot key to switch inputs! Any Ideas? I've tried: ctrl...
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    3800+ X2 dropping below $300 mark?

    Any guesstimations as to when 3800+ X2s will drop below the $300 mark? This month? next week? 3 or 4 months? I'm thinking(hoping!) they will drop soon. Either just before christmas, or possibly just after christmas, depending on their strategy.
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    DEAD - Qdoba buy one get one

    This is my first deal! (I'm nervous, but I think it's okay under the forum rules) Got a link to this via email today- Buy One Get One entree at Qdoba. Enjoy!
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    P180 cables...

    Are Ultra X-Connect cables long enough for a P180? I'm thinking about buying one of these cases. ( I already have the PSU )
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    BEFW11S4 3rd party firmware?

    I just got one of these APs(v.2) for free and i'd like to mess around with it a bit... starting with 3rd party firmware, but I cant find any! Does it exist?
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    Tough Excel question

    I have a very large data tabe in excel for which I am trying to calculate a completion percentage. A number of the cells have been grayed out due to hardware issues. How can I count how many shaded cells there are in a range of cells without counting them each myself?
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    Cool-Cases-USA Water Cooled Case

    Cool-Cases-USA has a "new" pre-plumbed water cooled case. Does anyone have any experience or opinions about it? It has: Armor Mid-Tower 480 W. Power Supply DD Reservoir Ehiem 1048 pump Black Ice Pro Radiator TDX CPU water block 2-120mm fans+1-80mm fan
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    lab stations on two networks

    I manage a lab that has a handfull of computers, each on two networks: a local network AND a large network that I do not have admin access to. We use the large network for most purposes including WAN access. We use the local network for testing. It's important to keep these networks isolated...
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    I need help with java gui

    As you can quickly guess, im new to java- I need help getting this circle to appear when my circle button is pressed... I need the class headers to remain the same (unless adding extends or implements) because this is actually a piece of an assignment. I've been trying for hours and hours, but...
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    Typo in fstab, start install all over?!?

    Do I have to start my linux installation all over?!? I just finished installing for the third time (other mor obvious mistakes were made) but unfortunately I get the message "root filesystem could not be mounted read/write :(" It allows me to go into command line, and I fount that I made a...
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    randomly shuts down

    Please help! My computer randomly shuts down. Sometimes it lasts 2 minutes, other times it lasts up to 10 or 15 hours, but it always shuts off. Usually it happens when the system is idling, but not always. I have both been watching and logging my cpu temp when it shuts down, and it's...
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    Random Shut-downs

    I hope this is the right place to put this... my machine(XP Pro) has been acting very strange recently: at totally random times, it powers off without flashing a BSoD (yes, the auto-restart has been disabled), and there is no new entry in the event manager. Sometimes it happens just after...