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Weighing the scales on Elon Musk BuckGalaxy October 30, 2025 9:28 pm (Flame)

Bunker Envy ? podrock October 30, 2025 6:18 pm (CurrentEvents)

Message in a bottle BuckGalaxy October 29, 2025 10:55 am (Off-Topic)

According to some, we're a nation of illiterate dependents looking for a handout RobVG October 27, 2025 8:56 pm (CurrentEvents)

The 1% RobVG October 27, 2025 10:54 am (Off-Topic)

Parting Shot ER October 27, 2025 4:36 am (Off-Topic)

Space X put on notice RobVG October 20, 2025 4:55 pm (Space/Science)

There is no bottom to this barrel... RL October 19, 2025 5:40 pm (CurrentEvents)

John Wheeler's philosophy: "Beyond the Black Hole" RL October 16, 2025 10:00 pm (Space/Science)

Brosz baffled, Bondi busts Bolton ER October 16, 2025 2:08 pm (CurrentEvents)

Science backs up what I have been saying for years... RL October 15, 2025 7:59 pm (CurrentEvents)

No sugar tonight in my coffee, no sugar tonight in my tea ER October 15, 2025 5:07 pm (Space/Science)

Text enhancement, a brand new (to me) nuisance by FrankC November 11, 2012 10:10 am

These guys aren't too bright. by ER 2012-11-11 10:56:12
- All they sell is clicks. The more they trick you into clicking, the more money they make. by alcaray 2012-11-11 16:52:23
- Cost/benefit. by TB 2012-11-11 10:59:03
  - I know WHY they do it, Tom. by ER 2012-11-11 11:06:58
    - Not sure where that came from. by TB 2012-11-11 11:15:24
      - Just a knee-jerk, galvanic reaction, no big deal.. by ER 2012-11-11 11:36:12
        
        There's a difference between "stupid" and "annoying." by TB 2012-11-11 11:52:51
        
        You got that right.. by ER 2012-11-11 12:14:19

Windows 8 by TB October 26, 2012 10:32 am

Saw 8 in action last night. by RobVG 2012-11-11 12:38:19
I run one computer with Windows 98, several with XP and some with Windows 7.. by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-26 17:33:18
- Google Microsoft "Metro" n/t by RobVG 2012-10-26 18:38:39
Thinking about building another desktop to try it out. by RobVG 2012-10-26 11:53:42
- That's an interesting thought. by bowser 2012-10-26 17:37:36
- Vista by TB 2012-10-26 13:13:09
  - Thanks to an in-law at MS, money is no object. I'll get the fully blown os. by RobVG 2012-10-26 13:45:36
    - Probably wise. by TB 2012-10-26 14:38:09
      - I forgot how much fun this is. But it's not 2004 anymore. by RobVG 2012-10-26 18:17:06
        
        Tell me about it. by TB 2012-10-26 18:59:57

New (and very dangerous) telephone/computer scam by FrankC October 29, 2012 4:44 pm

They tried that on me last spring... by podrock 2012-10-30 06:25:57
- Appears they have polished up the routine by FrankC 2012-10-30 11:22:22
- They got me. by bowser 2012-10-30 09:39:53

Cellphones - let me set the proscenium. by bowser October 23, 2012 8:04 am

Let me reply to Robert and TB here. You both know whereof you speak. by bowser 2012-10-23 13:49:53
- Satellite Internet sucks by Robert 2012-10-23 21:15:56
Wi-fi in the wings by Robert 2012-10-23 11:22:31
- Just find your local Starbucks... by Lindy 2012-10-23 20:32:35
  - I sit outside by Robert 2012-10-23 20:56:51
- Realistic expectations by TB 2012-10-23 11:56:35
  - You're using a modem over a cell phone? by Robert 2012-10-23 21:05:46
Coverage is the prime factor. by TB 2012-10-23 09:55:08
- I have a MiFi I can take anywhere by Lindy 2012-10-23 20:36:12

"Proscenium" by bowser October 10, 2012 9:51 am

You shouldn't stop with the first definition you get by Robert 2012-10-10 11:29:08
- It's a Wordpress theme, then? by TB 2012-10-10 11:47:18
  - You got it by Robert 2012-10-10 12:47:20
    - I'm actually working with both .org and .com versions. by TB 2012-10-10 13:16:38
      - I have a lot of respect for WordPress by Robert 2012-10-10 21:45:34
        
        And the bad news... by TB 2012-10-11 10:12:19
Don't know by TB 2012-10-10 10:01:40

World of Warcraft hacker genocide by TB October 9, 2012 12:14 pm

We've come a long way, baby... by TB September 23, 2012 2:09 pm

I saw those all the time in La Jolla. by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-05 21:51:47

Problem loading my bios by alcaray September 25, 2012 6:46 pm

The problem has disappeared. by alcaray 2012-09-26 10:38:55
It's pretty hard for an operating system update to conk a low-level bios. by TB 2012-09-25 22:11:33
Vague ideas by Robert 2012-09-25 19:25:55

Jobs vs. Gates... by Jody September 21, 2012 8:26 am

New monitor! by TB September 20, 2012 10:53 am

Hmmmm. by TB 2012-09-20 15:59:41
Thank God! by bowser 2012-09-20 13:27:29

Wondering how close I can get to this. by bowser September 15, 2012 11:41 pm

A Dr. No island on wheels. by alcaray 2012-09-18 12:32:54

The new Kindles by TB September 7, 2012 9:45 am

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