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    What is the best way to handle this situation?

    So I met this girl a few months ago at a nightclub, we hung out twice however during the brief time that we've known each other we became fairly close. We made plans for next week. I was randomly going through facebook and checked hers. It turns out she died. I did not get a chance to meet...
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    going to tokyo in a month

    just bought tickets to Tokyo out of the blue and will be going there in about a months time. I speak no Japanese and have not booked any hotels/car rentals. Plan on climbing Mt. Fuji while I'm there. Anyone been there and can recommend some other fun stuff or info on accommodations/night...
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    bitdefender help

    just downloaded the free version to test it along with avast and a few spyware apps. overall I like the layout of bitdefender however there is something I cannot figure out how to do. I have a custom hosts file that upon scan, bitdefender deems it as a virus/trojan and removes it. Is...
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    Need help with the following pics

    I've been playing around with my dslr and am fairly comfortable with it. I went to an outdoor concert to try and take some pictures but they didn't turn out very well. Picture 1 here i used iso 1600 f2.8 @ 1/8 Picture 2 here i used iso 200 f2.8 @ 1/30 The first picture the crowd is...
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    Recommend some decent bluetooth headphones

    I have a Samsung YP-P2 mp3 player which has bluetooth capabilities. I am looking for a decent pair of headphones (bluetooth) I can use at the gym (nothing too bulky) Anyone have any recommendations?
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    Another douchebag on ebay.

    So I ended up auctioning an AMD processor on ebay, the processor was not tested and had bent pins. This was stated in big bold letters on the second line of the auction, it was also a .99 cent auction (not expecting to get much for it) It was also stated in my auction that the chip was...
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    My review of the Microsoft Zune mp3 player

    I purchased a deal through bestbuy where I got the 16 gig Zune and a free 4 gig. This was to be a Christmas gift for someone with a bonus player for me. Here is my review: After unboxing the mp3 player and charging it, I really liked the way it looked. I turned it on and the menus seemed...
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    Returning item back to dell question

    Long story short I ordered a bluetooth headset on sale and it came and was defective. I was told to send it back via them sending UPS to my house to pick up the package. Now, do I need to print a shipping label and affix it to the box or will the UPS dude take care of all that?
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    Considering purchasing a D90

    I have seriously considered jumping into DSLR photography and would like to start off with a Nikon D90 with the 18-200 VR lens. I have looked around online for prices and the best I have seen so far is from Henrys (I am from Canada and would prefer not to have it shipped from the states) I...
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    Need help accessing files on my webserver

    I have a website with hostgator at the moment and I have created a directory under www called auction1 in which I have a few .jpg files stored to be used on ebay and the likes. Now when I try to access: www.mysite.com/auction1/aucition1.jpg I am receiving a page error that says forbidden...
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    12 Gigs with LGA1366 / i7 Build possible?

    Is it possible to use 2 6gig kits for 6 sticks of ram to be used. i.e. 2 of these? will that work, or must I wait for the 12gig kits?
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    Logitech Z5500 Settings

    I have these speakers hooked up to my pc right now and at the moment I am using Stereox2 for all my sound (music/games/movies) I am just wondering in which situations I would use or likely get better sound results for. I.e. 6 channel direct/stereo/stereox2/PLII movie/PLII music. Thanks.
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    Quick disk partitioning question

    This may seem quite basic but I am not sure so I thought I'd ask. I understand that I can partion 1 physical drive into multiple virtual drives i.e. a 200gig drive can have c: at 100g and d: at 100g Assuming I have 4 physical hard drives: is there any way to combine them so 1 drive is...
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    Need help with 2 line unix script

    I need something very simple yet I cannot get the syntax correct: assuming : date // will return a value of Mon Oct 6 22:58:56 EDT 2008 and date | awk '{print $2,$3}' // will return a value of Oct 6 I would like to do a grep of that value surrounded by...
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    Question about SSL

    So I decided to purchase a domain from godadddy along with hosting from hostgator. I figured everyone has a website so I might aswell play around with it. The package I chose from hostgator includes a public ssl (shared with other members) and if I wanted a private one I could pay $70...
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    Identify this peice of classical music for me please

    This is all I have of the peice. If anyone can identify it that would be great.
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    Anybody ever use FrameMaker

    I am trying to write some documentation for work and have downloaded a trial copy of FrameMaker because a lot of the PDF manuals we use have been created in FrameMaker. The PDF's we use look very professional and I am aiming to create some documentation of my own that match that...
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    Avoid ATI/AMD at all costs

    Purchased an x1900xtx few years ago and since then it has always been running very hot. Since few months ago playing WoW in max settings at 1920x1080 temperatures have reached upwards of 110 degrees celcius (at which point the pc would freeze) I have been in touch with ATI (now AMD)...
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    Need Help with FTA Receiver purchase.

    I've been looking to get a satellite system for my home and wanted some input from you guys. I would like to purchase an HD receiver so that I may watch my programming at 1080p resolution however when shopping for receivers I ran into a little problem. I was looking in the market for...
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    When will the "war on terror" be recognized for what it really is?

    When the 6 million jews were exterminated, it was considered genocide. When 1 and a half million armenians were massacred it was considered genocide. When 3 million Cambodians were murdered by the Khmer Rouge it was considered genocide. So far over 3 million innocent Iraqi civilians...
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    Powerful and Thought provoking video.

    Once in a while, there comes a video which makes one think. A truly magnificent peice of work that can't be described by words alone. link ** possibly NSFW
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    Purchasing Tires for my car

    I have an 02 Maxima and the tires on them are 225x50x17. I need to purchase one tire, however it has been impossible to find a used one in my area and new ones run at around $170/e. I have found a classified ad for a set of 4 used in great condition tires for $125 but in 225x45x17. I am...
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    DiVX Encoding

    I have a small project I am working on at the moment but am having some trouble figuring out how to encode movies properly. My native resolution is 1920x1080 (1080p via 46" lcd tv) and the project I am working on is just a simple movie captured from World of Warcraft. I have used Fraps to...
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    Connecting Logitech 5500 Speakers to TV

    Currently using Sharp Aquos 47" LCD as primary monitor for my PC. I intend on getting satelite for the LCD to use as a TV aswell and wanted to know if there was a way to connect the TV sound to output via my 5500's (which are currently connected to my PC). I would like the speakers to be...
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    Installing Ubuntu Server

    Going to be installing this on a spare workstation to play around with LAMP. I have read a bit about server/desktop versions and I have determined that with a server installation there is no desktop installed. Does this mean that after installation is complete and you boot up you will be...
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    Best way of coding a new project

    I need to create an application which does the following: A form will need to be filled out by a user (whether be it html or VB) Once the form is created, the user will submit it, which in turn will do the following: 1) create a spreadsheet with the results of the form (formatted to make...
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    Need a logo/design help for a small business

    A friend of mine has a small home based business selling jamaican patties and would like me to make up some business cards for. I was wondering if anyone out there had any creative ideas on what type of logo to use or what kind of design. Any creative people can help me? Thanks in advance
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    Please ID this song for me

    Link to fashion television video with the song playing in the background at the beginning and when the girls are walking on the stage. It is not the song that they used in the new Hitman game, it's the other one. I've tried searching everywhere but can't find it. Help would be appreciated.
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    Creating a slideshow with Adobe Premiere

    I have started playing around with Premiere and am trying to make a slideshow. I have figured out how to import pictures into the timeline, add music, and add transition effects (from picture to picture). However, My slideshow will consist of over 300 pictures, and adding a transition...
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    Is Jello a liquid or a solid?

    Well?
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    CANADA: Logitech MX Revolution $89CAD after $15 IR

    link $104.48 - $15 instant rebate = $89.48 CAD. Just ordered mine after reading some good reviews on this mouse.
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    How to be a good boyfriend....

    this is hilarious.... thoughts?
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    Anyone heard of M.U.G.E.N.?

    it's supposed to be a 2d fighter emulator for games like SNK, SF2 vs Xmen and stuff. I have seen videos on youtube but cannot find where to download the program itself. The creator site has been down for years but I would really like to find some information on this... It looks quite...
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    Love Life

    no matter how bad ****** may be.... Life is sooo goood.... I just finished watching some videos on youtube for the free hug campaign and my faith in humanity has been resored... I love life soo much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This forum is the best..... thanks for everthing!!!!!!!!!!!! BTW...
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    Great rap video

    Just stumbling across youtube and found this It's a polish group called Trzeci Wymiar which roughly translates to Third Measure. The song is called Bez rapu bylbym nikum which translates to, without rap I would be noone. These guys are from the same place I was born in and I have been...
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    Recommend a gift for coworker Bday

    Female Coworker, married, office environment. Looking to get something small for her bday. I am looking for some creative ideas.
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    Hypothetical what if...

    If concrete proof was found that: 1. Bush was responsible for 9/11 2. Bush decided to start another war against Iran what would you do? Would you try to justify it, by blaming muslims? Or would you stand up against the corrupt government?
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    Poor Poor Americans

    Hungarians have rioted over Prime Minister Lies... Mexicans have rioted over stolen Elections... Americans have had both happen and did fvck all...
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    Identify that Irish Pub Song

    Its a rock song from the 80's, its like "one drink for me, one drink for you" or something about falling down. Ill know the song if I hear it but for the life of me, I can't think of the name. Any advice?