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    GTX280-->HDTV

    Is it possible to run this setup, using a DVI-Component cable hooking up a GTX280 to an older CRT Highdef (1080i) TV?
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    parents denied alcohol purchase

    A couple of weeks ago I was with my parents at a cvs ans we were heading over to my grand parents for a bbq and they wanted to pick up some beer and a bottle of tequila. So when we get up to the register they ask for is (my dad isn't a young looking guy by any means) so he laughs and shows...
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    Using paypal as a means of payment

    Im selling something over craigslist, and the guy wants to use paypal as a means of payment. Should i send the item once the payment hits my paypal account or is there something else i should watch for? Any tips?
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    Dice Stacking

    Dice Stacking Searched and couldn't find this... but it cant be real can it?
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    Rant about work...

    This is a Two part rant, pretaining to my time working at The Home Depot. The first part is about the "Fast Lane" Self Checkout and the understaffing of my Home Depot location. The second part is about promotions (advancement within the Home Depot). Background. I started working at the Home...
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    So... I have to be up in 4 hours to go to work

    Its now after one and i have work at six which means a five`oclock wakeup. Should i just go for it? Its a 8 hour shift + hour lunch so i would be able to sleep at three. Not really that tired... caffiene would probably hold me through a shift.
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    First laptop

    Ordering/buying my first laptop soon and i was wondering if there is anything special i should get with it like are the optional batterys worth it? or do brands really matter if the hardware is the same anything important like that? I already know what i want but dont know which company im going...
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    I think im going to be sick...

    I woke up this morning and was actually hungry (I dont usually eat breakfast) so i decided to go have a bowl of cereal remembering that there were fruity pebbles (my favorite). I didnt bother to put my glasses on and went to grab a bowl. I poured out the last of the milk and the last of the...
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    once you know you newegg

    When UPS doesnt update your tracking number and newegg doesnt charge your creditcard.... and no one responds to your customer service requests.
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    Monitors 22" which is best

    This will the the first LCD I have bought new (the VX722 I'm using now was a gift from a friend) and I'm wondering which of these LCDs is better of if anyone has an experience with any of them. I don't really care too much about the color being correct (I don't do any type of graphical work) but...
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    Mic and vent issue,

    Not really sure what it is, I cant hear my own voice or anything but when i am talking in vent people hear whatever i hear. Vista home premium, razer baracuda's, ect.
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    A new desk for me....

    Well im in the market for a new desk, the one i have is worn down by use and its starting to fall apart. I have been looking at glass desks and im thinking i like the way they look and such but im worried i will break it. is it really something to be concerned about?
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    Odd little vista proble

    i was having a sound issue so i go to control panel to adjust my audio propertys and when i clock the icon it closes instantly, tried it a few more times same thing. rebooted, same thing. Anyone got any thoughts or idea's? EDIT. nvm, restored it was a patch, didnt notice i installed one.
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    255$ deal from a friend

    Just like it says, one of my friends whose parents always buy him the latest and greatest is going to upgrade this weekend (or maybe next) and offered me his old setup pretty cheap. The MSI board is a little damaged (only will recognize 2gb of ram) but I only plan to use two and that is its...