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    Axim x50v

    Just got an Axim a couple of weeks ago. my last pda was a Palm III. Trying to figure out what the must have software are these days. Any suggestions would be great!
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    BLOCKBUSTER Online: One FREE Month

    Got that in the mail from my sis ;)
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    Multi-purpose tv/monitor

    I noticed alot of threads about 20inch or so monitors. I am going to be moving in to my first apartment next week and I need to buy a tv/monitor. is it smarter for me to buy a big screen tv or a big monitor? Something good for watching tv/movies/use as a computer monitor and for playing...
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    Hot or Not: 46" Widescreen DLP HDTV

    Is this a good deal or not? anyone have any experience with this tv? 46" Widescreen DLP HDTV Its a Sears: Reg: $2,699.99 Sale price: $2564.99 Plus Sat (11DEC04)7am -10am, an additional 10% off. -$256.49 Final price of $2308.50 Good deal?
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    Apartment Furnishing Advice

    So I just returned from a year deployment yesterday and just arrived to my new home in Arizona. Going to start apartment hunting tomorrow. Basically I have nothing...nothing at all. Anyone have any good advice for a noob on furnishing an apartment and anything I should know or would be...
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    % of Gmail Account

    Just curious how much of your 1 gig space are you using so far? You are currently using 39 MB (4%) of your 1000 MB.
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    Wireless Headphones

    Anyone have any good experience or recommendations for a good set of wireless closed-eared headphones? Looking for a set for my laptop. Been using Planetronics for the last month or so. been really comfortable, however, the wire attached to the computer is just really getting in the way...
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    PC and Mac backup drive

    Question: If I bought an external drive. say 200 gig. and i wanted to backup my Powerbook and my PC...can i use the same drive? would a simple partition work?
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    Optio S4 vs Casio Exilim Z4

    Trying to decide on which to buy. Looking to upgrade my digi cam. Have had a olympus d40 for awhile. Its a good cam, just big and bulky and eats batteries. Really looking at something that is: Compact Good battery life Quick - I want the time from when i press the button to it actually...
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    Powerbook G4 and ibook

    Well, I'm trying out an ibook right now from my local Compusa. it's a 14.2 inch model that was open box. Anyways...they let me take it home to test drive and if I like the feel of it, I can bring it in and upgrade to the powerbook and they'll waive the restock fee. The powerbook has a...
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    NTFS is now RAW???

    I had WInxp on my system and I decided to buy a 120 gig. I had formatted under NTFS. Then I reinstalled WInxp on my primary, which is 40 gigs, and now when it picks up my 120gig, it says its not formatted and its in RAW format. Anyone have any idea how I can retrieve the info on the...
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    Virus found by Norton, but can't get rid of it

    "Virus name: W32.Welchia.Worm File: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wins\DLLHOST.EXE" this was found during my norton scan..but I can quarrentine it or repair or delete. any suggestions? thanks in advance! :)
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    Second Harddrive...

    I had an old copy of winxp on my system with a primary 40 gig HD and an additional 120 gig HD. Everything was working fine til I decided to reinstall WinXP on my system to clean everything up. So I dumped all my crap on to my 120HD and reformatted my 40 and reinstalled winxp. Now its up but...
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    dvd drive rebooting my computer

    Sometimes, when I load up a dvd into my dvd drive, i got that drive that was on hot deals for 199, it'll reboot the computer once it closes the tray and I can hear the disc spinning. Anyone have any idea why it does that and how I can stop it?
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    new system with old OS

    Just built a new system and tried installing winxp pro again, but it keeps crashing on step 4. and gives me a blue screen. Is there any reason it would do that? I've tried 3 different cds and they all do the same thing. Could I have done something wrong installing the hardware? :confused:
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    anyone know if this case is any good?

    http://www.xoxide.com/bluvreclca.html thanks in advance! :)
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    Need help with a new system.

    Building a new system and was directed to drop this in the section instead of Off Topic in order to get a few more responses. Any suggestions on what to buy to make it more worthwhile...ie, cheaper/better? dvd+-rw 199.00 ATX Case 350PSU - Mid Tower 59.99 Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Intel 875p...
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    Little help with new system I want to build...

    Been doing a little research and wanted to build my own system. Not sure if I got all the parts correct, been about 4-5 years since I built my last system, and I haven't kept up with new tech. Could someone tell me if this would work or not or have any suggestions on what I should buy instead...
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    Need suggestions on a new system...

    Its time to upgrade, been about 4 years now. Looking to find something that will last me for the new round of games coming up. I've been mostly using my computer for Counterstrike and other various FPS. Any suggestions on what to get for a new system. Pretty much only need a good deals out...
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    Been outta the loop for a long whiles...what's a safebuy on a laptop nowadays?

    Been cut off from the world for the past 6 months or so. I have no idea what's new and what's good out there now. I'm looking into a good buy for a laptop that will last me for a while and that I'll be happy with. Mainly for gaming purposes. Any good suggestions out there? :o
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    Nimbus 2000 a hit with the kids

    Nimbus 2000 :Q
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    M$ Natural Keyboard + Winamp

    Awhile back I had the media keys on the top of my keyboard be able to control my winamp (play, stop, forward, pause, etc.) But somewhere down the line I lost that ability. Now when I press the buttons, they're not bound to Winamp anymore. Anyone able to help me make 'em work? Winamp 3.0 WinXP
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    Army OCS

    Just curious as to whether anyone here has gone through the program. And if so, any advice or pointers of getting throuh it?
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    web developer resumes

    I've been trying to find a entry level web development job lately...just graduated this may and have been unemployed since =( was wondering what other web developers have on their resumes...or anything that has to do with web development. post/link your resumes for review. =) just curious as...
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    ewww

    Just wanted to get a little midnite snack and i only had some cereal around...poured it in the bowl and grabbed the milk and poured that too...but it came out lumpy...wasn't even liquidy any more...yuck! :disgust:
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    Anyone taken the CompTIA i-Net+ exam?

    how hard is it? been prepping on examcram.com and i feel pretty confident, just nervous about taking exams and stuff...you know? :o
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    i swear, i'm a dumba$$ sometimes =p

    The other day, i wanted to go to google and do a random search for something...not important, but i mistyped the addy and typed in googles instead. imagine what i was thinking when the page loaded up :Q i was like, "wth?" i knew that they changed their homepage recently, but wasn't that a...
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    best computer desk for home/office?

    looking to buy a new computer desk...any of you guys have any good recommendations?
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    random question for you programmers =p

    so...um....when you're programming and choose a random number, how does the computer come up with that number?
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    need help: computer reboots constantaly

    I need help...no clue whats going on but my computer has been acting up lately...it just randomly reboots for no reason... Just happened lately and the only thing significant that i can think of that i have changed is my video driver. I'm running a p3 500 with 256megs or ram...could heat be...
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    desktop won't load

    Lately, I've been using gamespy to find games for Counter Strike. after playing for a bit and closing out. My desktop doesn't reload for some reason. And no matter what I do, I can't get any thing to show...i have to log off and back on again. I'm running my desktop at 1152x864 32bit true...
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    ebay sale gone wrong

    I posted an item a few weeks and i received a check from the person...but the item i posted was missing a few pieces and for the life of me i just couldn't find it. So i emailed the person and told him that i was sorry that i was missing the pieces and that I would either send him back his...
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    school for web design

    Anyone know any good schools for web design...photoshop, php..etc...New England or East coast? thanks =)
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    counter strike training map

    Just started playing CS also....how do you get the training level to work...it says it can't find the proper map. if i am missing the map, anyone know where i can DL it or what it is called...thanks :)
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    Overburn

    What's the highest you can overburn a CD..for 74min and 80min CDs. What's the most the most you have done?
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    i love the zelda theme

    Just got an mp3 with 2 guitars playing the zelda theme...so relaxing....and this brings back memories. SO GOOD!! :P
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    damn this cube!!!

    Argh, this rubic's (sp?) cube is killing me! is there a method to solving this damn puzzle? or am i just lacking the skills? Help! :confused::o:P
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    Hi-Tech Toilet swallows woman

    link hehe, well sorta. :P
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    madonna video

    Does anyone have a copy of her newest video that they aired on MTV last night? how was it? i didn't get to see it :frown:
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    Celestine prophecy...

    Has anyone here read this book. I just started on it...well, actuallly just the companion book and many of the points in here are very interesting.