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    I have a question for people with kids

    Some friend of mine asked to come over to see some work I had done on my house (b/c she is thinking to do some remodeling) I said okay. She comes and brings her son (she did not tell me that she was bringing but I really thought nothing of it) and we go outside b/c she also wanted to see some...
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    Can I use a RJ11 splitter on a VOIP Router?

    I just got a WRTU54G-TM router from T-mobile for VoIP. It has two phone jacks but each is wired to a separate sim card and I can't use both for one line. Can I use a regular RJ11 splitter to hook up my 2nd phone?
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    Guitar Hero 3 w/ Guitar - $59.99

    Wii, PS3, Xbox 360 - $59.99 PS2 - $49.99 http://www.amazon.com/gp/goldbox/
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    Do you travel a lot for business?

    I have a question for you. What is the usual departure day for a work week somewhere? Is the travel the day considered a work day and you depart morning of that day or do you have to leave the night before so you can be working on the first day in the morning? My friend is having this issue...
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    How long can a USB cable be before losing signal?

    How long can a USB cable be before losing signal? I know there are all sorts of lengths for sale, but I was wondering if there was a length after which point you start losing data or signal. Thanks
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    Free financial markets alerts for mobile phones?

    Is there something like this available (text messages send every hour or something about the market indices) and where can I find it. I Thanks!
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    Neighbor advice requested

    My neighbor keeps blasting soft jazz and elevator music into my courtyard 12 hours a day. I feel like I'm at an old folks home, only turned up to 11. It's really getting on my nerves. I've told them I need a break from the noise and they say okay but they never let up. I have a huge...
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    First T-Mobile 3G Phones

    A service rep. told me the two initial 3G phones for T-Mobile is the Samsung t409 & Nokia 6080. Neither one looks particularly impressive, although both will be able to handle wifi/gsm voice call switching which is kind of cool. Anyone know when the 3G T-mobile smartphones will be out?
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    Teeth whitening

    Have you had teeth whitening done at a dentist office? Were there any issues or problems like increased sensitivity afterwards (long-term)? Thanks.
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    Power (line) conditioner?

    I am thinking of getting a power line conditioner, are they worth it?
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    XP Desktop on Vista?

    Is there a way to make Windows Vista look like XP? I was very happy with XP but my new computer came with Vista and I seem to be only able to simplify it down to Win95 w/ no XP setting. Thanks
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    Temperature monitoring on 7600gs

    How do i monitor the temperature on my 7600GS inside Vista? Thanks
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    question re: dual gigabit controller

    I just purchased a P5B and it has dual gigabit controllers. If I hook a network printer directly to it and hook up the computer to a gigabit switch; will everyone have access to the printer if the computer is on? Thanks.
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    upgrade help requested

    I have a Motherboard: Asus A8V CPU: AthFX-53 Mem: 1 Gb DDR400 Drive: WD Raptor 74gb Video Card: ATI x800 Sound Card: Dead Soundblaster, need new card My main problem is that I don't have PCI Express for new graphics cards. I want to be able to play games like NWN2 and Gothic3 with...
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    Cable modem question.

    I am moving from an Adelphia place to a Cox place. Can I use the modem I purchased from Adelphia in the Cox area? It's a Terrayon TJ715. Thanks.
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    Bruce Willis comes to the rescue again!

    Bruce Willis offers reward for Bin Laden I wonder if he plans to scale up for inflation if it takes longer to catch him. :disgust:
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    Reminder service via cell phone.

    Does anyone know if there is a free service that will call you at a specific time to serve as a wakeup call, reminder service, etc.? Thanks!
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    Snapstream Firefly

    Has anyone gotten this and what did you think? Is there something better nowadays that does the same thing (control pc with remote)? I have WinXP S2, not Windows meia edition or whatever it is called. Thanks
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    Upgrade Question

    I currently have a system I built a long time ago consisting of: Motherboard: A8V 1.0 CPU: AMD FX-53 Memory: 1Gb PC3200 Memory Drive: Raptor 74Gb SATA Video Card: 6800GT 256Mb Anyhow I found out a game I am looking forward to really needs a 512Mb card. I don't have PCI Express and...
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    Mixed Gigabit network

    I have a desktop that has a built in Giga NIC, and all the other devices I have go 100Mb max. I want to make a home network that will be able to handle Giga transfer in the future. I have Cat5 house so I have over a dozen connections going into the router in a wire closet with the...
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    Universe 'too queer' to grasp

    Scientist Professor Richard Dawkins has opened a global conference of big thinkers warning that our Universe may be just "too queer" to understand. Professor Dawkins, the renowned Selfish Gene author from Oxford University, said we were living in a "middle world" reality that we have created...
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    What is the best Linux live CD/DVD?

    Currently I am using the Suse 9.2 Live DVD (the kind that load the entire OS and run it from the DVD so you can use Linux without installing it) It is okay, but not that good. I used to use Fedora.