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    Need recommendations on program(s) to enable offline web browsing

    I've been trying to find a solution to enable true offline web browsing for a small home network since I live in a rural area and my wireless IPS's connection is quite intermittent. Basically I want to build a server that will copy websites as they are visited and serve them up later in...
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    Linux nOOb flexing my supreme nOOb-ness = Home networking FAIL!

    'm ready to beat my head against the wall with this one. My goal was to set up a simple caching-dns/dhcp and proxy server using an old box for my home network. I'm using an older Fedora distro (FC-5) and I'm almost where I want to be but I just can't get my windows clients to successfully...
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    Ok, so I'm looking for legal advise on ATOT ( I know stupid idea )

    OK, so I'm only interested in your opinion if you... A: are currently employed in the field of law B: are currently a law student close to graduation C: fall under A or B AND have the patience to read this post without asking for cliffs (the details are important) Here goes: Over...
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    Who's right, me or my wife?

    So we're having a conversation about the origins of the term Panty Waist (or waste if you ask me...) I contend that it is Panty Waste: -As defined by Urban Dictionay... 1) The dried crusty mucus secretion left in girls and women's undergarments, usually resulting from excessive stimulation...
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    Pro Audio Buffs... Need some PA recommendations

    Cliffs: Need recommendations for boards, cabinets, amps, and processors. Our band is looking into PA equipment but no one really knows what's good and what's crap. Obviously the big names like Makcie, JBL, Yamaha, and Peavy are going to do pretty good. What about others though? I've been...
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    Streaming audio (MP3)...Works with IE, whats the problem with Netscape??

    So I'm coding this webpage for my band and I'm trying to write as much as possible in straight HTML and/or PHP to make it digestable by most popular browsers without needing a bunch of plugins. In our tracks section I've been playing around with different options to stream our music. Right now...
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    Who here has experience with copyright registrations??? Anyone?

    I'll try to keep this brief: If you're in a band or an indie musician and have dealt with submitting a Form SR or PA and CDs for copyright then I've got a few questions that I hope you can answer for me... Regarding form SR: 1) Areas 1-7 seem pretty straight forward, but if you list...
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    I'm looking for a freeware .MOV to .MPEG converter...

    OK, so basically I want to embedd some movie trailers in a website using a format more universally compatable and the only downloads I can find are in .MOV. Since this is for yet another class project so I dont' want to invest any $$. I don't care if the converter puts a watermark in, I...
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    Does anyone know how to re-form a baseball cap?

    Seriously this hat looks like someone went swimming in it and then wadded it up to stick in their pocket and left it there. Any ideas on how I can form it back to it's original state?
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    Calling on ATOT!... Please?

    Cliffs: - I'm working on a web project about eating etiquette around the world. - I'm struggling to find relevant video clips - I need your help - The specific areas are discussed in italics - Needs to be PG-13 or less, teh funny = teh good! Let me predicate with 'I'm not asking anyone...
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    DirecTV buyer's remorse

    --Sorry no Cliff's Part I - Background Just some preleminary growing pains. I had Dish for over a year and really enjoyed the service. I had the top everything package which was expensive, but I really liked the programming but this year legislation was passed to disallow receiving distant...
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    Recommed a good PDA

    My wife is graduating with her RN and I wanted to get her a PDA to hold the Davis Drug guide and other medical chit. It doesn't need to be top of the line, but I dont' want to get her a POS either. So something upper-middle of the road will do. Wireless is NOT an option I want since she...
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    It's EXTORTION, plain and simple!!!

    Farmer?s Insurance Company can go to hell, hell, and hell!!! The background: I?m in the military serving in the lovely Middle-Eastern country of Qatar where I?ve been stationed for the past six months. Over here I don?t get my stateside mail. I pay my bills either on line, or by mailing...
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    Needed: Meduim to Large Scale Cable/Satellite TV Re-transmission System.

    I'm just digging for information. I work communications systems in the Air Force and have been tasked with identifying a system that is capable of broadcasting several television channels received via satellite to support a small area. Basically the system needs the capability to accept about...
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    My Boss Rocks! Score......

    SWEEET! My boss just hooked me up with the coolest software ever!!!!!!!! Specifically, O?Reilly?s CD Bookshelf that includes these books in electronic format. JAVA: Java In A Nutshell, Java Language Reference, Java AWT Reference, Java Fundamental Classes Reference, Exploring Java PERL...
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    I want I want I want I want.........

    Something for nothing and the hits for free. I'm trying to find some contact information for someone whom I was very good friends with several years ago. The problem is that I know she married and where she used to live, but I don't know her new name or much beyond that. I've tried a...
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    Icons...

    Is there a setting that will change my icon backgrounds to transparent in windows 2000. That way they'll match my desktop (kinda like XP does).
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    Gaming Laptop: Dell Insperion 8200 or Alienware AREA 51m?

    OK, here is the comparison breakdown, the way I would order each machine. Alienware AREA 51:.....$2621.00 Processor: P4 (Desktop) 400mhz (Fastest Option) MOBO: Intel 845MP (Only Option) HD: 40GB IBM Travelstar (5400rpm ATA-100) Memory: 512MB DDR PC2100 Video: ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 64MB DDR...
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    Palladium: What's you opinion?

    OK, so I just crawled out from under my rock, because I hadn't even heard of Palladium until today. I did a search and ran across some threads posted here with a plethora of informative articles linked here and there. I skimmed through a few of these articles and I have to say that I found...
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    A Musician's Lament

    When I sit down to write a song The words come fast or not at all Either the effort is too trite Or my vocabulary is too small All I want to be, is out there on that stage But that won't ever come true without the right words on a page I see others around me who can make it on talent alone...
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    Quit Smoking? Taking Zyban/Wellbutrin? Post your side effects here.

    It began with way Zyban affected my sleep. During the first week I would wake up at all hours paranoid out of my head like when I was a young kid who was scared of the monster under the bed. Once the drug initially kicked in (after about a week) I felt light headed and incoherent for a few...
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    Oh Yeah....Why Cable is Good!

    Check out the reults from this speedtest I just ran. Now this is some SPEEEEEEEDD!;)
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    Hotmail Question

    Is it possible to configure outlook to check hotmail? Thanks.
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    SB Audigy Question. Need Help.

    I just installed an Audigy Platinum on WinXP. Now when I log on the Audigy plays some sort of Creative chime at the same time the WinXP chime plays. It's not a big issue, but I would like to know how to disable the Creative chime. Has anyone here run into this same issue? Thanks. Adam
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    Forget it.

    Nevermind.
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    Ethereal.....is it included in a Mandrake base download?

    Does anyone know if the ethereal sniffer is included in the Mandrake or any distro for that matter as an included rpm package?
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    Writing a paper: Are there any health risks associated with being around decomposing human remains?

    I know it's a wierd question, but I'm not having a whole lot of luck searching the internet. I'm hoping a med-student or someone will read this post and answer my question, or at least tell me where I can find the answer. Thanks.
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    Car Stereo Rant...

    I'm sick and damn tired of seeing all of these car stereos that look like they were designed by Nike shoes. Where do I have to look to find a decent aftermarket CD deck that doesn't look like it belongs on the Starship Enterprise? I just want something with good overall specs and a clean...
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    Anyone here have experience with setting up a Half Life game server on Linux platform?

    I'm having some configuration problems and need a little help. Here is the case. I am running a Linux box with 2 NIC's performing IP masquerading to share to my LAN. I loaded the half life dedicated server for Linux, but when i run it the program tries to authenticate with won on the LAN...
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    Post Moved...

    I'm having some configuration problems and need a little help. Here is the case. I am running a Linux box with 2 NIC's performing IP masquerading to share to my LAN. I loaded the half life dedicated server for Linux, but when i run it the program tries to authenticate with won on the wrong...
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    Anyone here running a dedicated half life server on Linux platform?

    Just wondering. I'm a rookie 'nixer and was wondering how to run this program one it's finished downloading. It's a complete binary so I'm assuming that I can just copy it to /usr/local/bin and type the name of the file from the command prompt, is this correct? Thanks Adam.
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    Networking Linux with Windows

    I am currently running one Linux box with Mandrake 8.2 The Idea is to use this Linux box as an internet gateway and network addressing server for my other windows boxes I got the Linux box connected to my cable modem on eth0, and to a hub on eth1. The Linux box has internet connectivity, but I...