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What Happened To The Forums Recent Or Latest Posts Section?
i think this new look is fantastic with this IPBoard upgrade but i'm wondering if it's possible to bring back the recent or latest posts section that usually sits on top of the forum... would be nice to just pop in to the site and see the latest posts, usually they're are the ones that most users would be most interested in getting straight into also - what's happening to my mycents? after more than ten posts there's still no change
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Computer Suddenly Slow And Unresponsive!
I have a very strange problem with my computer since Tuesday (6 days ago). It has become suddenly slow and unresponsive to the state where it is intolerable. There wasn't any apparent software or hardware changes to cause this, and I have already tried a system restore, to no success. It isn't necessary the startup that is slow, but everything. Start up is actually pretty normal, but afterwards it takes a long time to launch a single application or to even click Start. The Windows shell
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What Is The Biggest Hard Drive In The World ?
I always pondered this question alot. How big is the biggest hard drive in the world? Does anyone know? I'm sure you cannot buy it at the store. And also, what's the biggest hard drive you can buy at the store? Because I need a quite large one for all my movies and mp3 and games. anyone please?
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Any Thoughts Of Extra Security Barrier For Spamming?
should there be a category for initiation, where newly singed up members should get orientated and allow to make a few posts so their post counts hit certain number (like 5 or 10) before they are allowed to start threads/posts in the mainstream categories? i recognize that most (if not all) of the spam posts are done within the members first 5 posts
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i notice that editing posts is only allowed for a certain length of time... can any of the admin staff clarify this please? and how much is it? cheers
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i'm just curious if there's a way of making the deleted spam posts disappear from the recent topics on top of the forum page? there seems to be quite a few spammings and it's clogging up the recent post section, it's annoying really
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How Many Computers Do You Have?
How many computers do you have in your house. (I include working pc's, mac's and laptops) I'll start us, I currently have six desktop computers and three laptops.
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I left my laptop on, because I took my other computer to the technician for a check-up (some of you might remember what happened to that computer) and so the battery of the laptop was not being charged, so the battery was dead, because I didn't put on the adapter. Now, a whole new problem has arised. The laptop is not charging even when it is turned off. I tried to switch the adapter to several different plugs, but the charge light was still not going on. I tried to turn on the laptop but af
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Turn On Your Computer Automatically
Turn on your computer for a convenient time automatically Go to your Computer Setup (press Del when your PC is loading). Go to “Power Management Setup” and enable “ PWron/Resume by alarm” and set date alarm and time alarm and then press F10 to save your change and turn off your pc. On specified date and time, your pc will turn on
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A Solution For Disabled Right Click On Web Page
a solution for disabled right click on web pages!!?? Webmasters may disable right click on web pages by Java Script for copyright purposes. follow below ways to right click: 1- Hold down middle button and press right button. 2- Hold down left button and press right button. 3- Press Esc or Enter and right button contemporaneously. 4- Press specific button on keyboard. Be successful
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I remember my first PC. We had a Tandy 1000 EX, and it ran off of 256k memory. We had an old green grey black and white monitor that ran louder than any other appliance! Everything was MSDOS, and if it weren't for preprogrammed games, we would run them from the DOS prompt. I guess it was pretty reliable, but the newer systems at the time were all for play, and my parents thought it was best to get some other usage out of it. We did a lot of Basic programming, but we used to play Kin
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So Many Kinds Of Linux, Which Will You Choose?
[size=3]1.Debian 2.Fedora 3.Gentoo 4.Mepis 5.Nitix 6.Mandrake 7.Red Hat 8.SUSE 9.Slackware 10.Santa Fe Linux 11.Yellow Dog [/size]
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What's A Good MP4 Converter For iTunes?
What is a good mp4 converter for itunes?
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I just down a *.sit file. how can I open it?? Which program should I use??
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Need Help To Recognize My Hd Via Sata Cable
Hi there, Well my computer recently packed up. I purchased a new one, and am trying to pull through the files from the old hard drive via SATA cable. I got everything set up ok, and when I plug it all in my computer identify that the hard drive is there, it just doesn't let me access it. I can't find any support on this on the internet, any suggestions?
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Share With Me Your Advice,thanks.
I have some video files which record many happy days about me.Recently,I want to make them together as one file,so that I can save them much more easier.Do you have used some video joiner tools?Does the boilsoft video joiner for Mac works well? Share with me your advice,thanks.
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Where To View My Posts And Threads
i wasn't sure where to put this query so hopefully a mod or admin would push this to the right forum, anyways I've been trying to find where i can view all my posts and threads i created
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Can't See/print Out Right Border In Word
A friend of mine is having problems printing out the right border in a Word document. I took a look at it and see that it happens on my computer also. I open up a new Word document and go to File->Page Setup and change the orientation to Landscape. Then I go to the Layout tab and click on the Borders button. I choose the Box one and have the 4 borders there. I click OK and tried the Preview. The right border is not showing up in Print Preview. I tried changing all the margins to 0" and i
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Lets say the bank offers a profit of 5%. This means a company needs to get a profit of 6%. When a company earns less than 6% it becomes more profitable to put the money in a bank account in stead of using the money to run a company. As long as the company delivers a profit range of 6% it stays profitable to run the company. This means a profit rate of 6% is an acceptable profit rate for a company. And lots of companies manage to reach this profit rate. Microsoft earned $ 62 billion in 201
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This is post number 200. This post with number 200 is dedicated to: 1. yordan. It seems yordan is the moderator who keeps this forum clean from spam. Yordan seems to be the person who helps out new members of the forum. 2. All members who respond to posts. They keep the topics alive. Their responds make it easier to post. 3. Everybody else. Their visit in here makes it useful for the owners of the website to keep the forum online.
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It is not obvious when the myCENTS update. The amount of myCENTS is getting a bit high. The myCENTS are not added to the xistodollar account since several days. This has happened to other people before too. It seems necessary to avoid difficulties like comments, that the amount of myCENTS is too high to update and that such a high amount of myCENTS looks like earned by spamming. This seems to make it important to take action in stead of just wait till the myCENTS get updated by the system.
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i do downloading videos and when i come across a file for download it has a information about it's format/size etc... now what i'm curious to know is, what does it mean when a video has this: Video: 576x288 492kbps 25fps now i understand the 25 Frames per Second and resolution of 576x288 pixels but the 492kbps i'm abit confused about with a hight kbps would that mean better quality? i can google this but would see if anyone here can pop me a quicker answer.... cheers
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Nvidia's Quad Core Kal El Project
i'm hoping to get a Galaxy S II for Christmas, i know it's far away but I have been doing some review research and it seems to be a very very good phone... then i stumbled over this on engadget and i was like WOW... [url="http://www.engadget.com/2011/05/29/nvidias-quad-core-kal-el-used-to-demo-next-gen-mobile-graphics/"]http://www.engadget.com/2011/05/29/nvidias...obile-graphics/[/url]
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Well its all about free / open source now , and i am using some of grate editor named notepad ++. I think we all know about open source things and familiar with source forge. From source forge the notepad project is really good one its just awesome and you gyes know its so simple and tabbed so you can edit lots of files at onece. Its a grate deal for me . if you gyes like this can download from [url="http://notepad-plus-plus.org/download"]here.[/url]
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Old Emachine Laptop Died :( Where To Start?
Laptop: eMachines E625 Series i've got a friend's laptop which just died... the laptop was fully charged and looking at the charger it still lights up so i'm guessing it's not an adaptor issue i have also taken out the battery and try powering it up without it but still nothing... anyone give me some few other testings before i take it into the computer technician shop cheers
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Let me present you my homemade 12 slot Counter-Strike server. The server's specifications are: Motherboard: QDI SynactiX 5EP v 2.0 CPU: Intel Celeron 900 MHz RAM: 448MB SDRAM HDD: Maxtor 60GB VGA: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 100/200 but controlled via Teamviewer Host PSU: Delux 400W Internet: CableTel IP: 92.53.1.127:27015 GameTracker: [url="http://www.gametracker.com/server_info/92.53.1.127:27015/"]http://www.gametracker.com/server_info/92.53.1.127:27015/[/url] It uses AMX Mod X with a lot of plu
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How Long Is Your PC Boot Time ?
How long does ur pc normally take to boot up? I've got a 3GHz CPU, 512mb RAM, ATI RADEON 9600 graphics, 200gb hard drive yet my PC takes like 2 minutes to fully boot up and be usable. (excluding typing password) Is this normal? It seem a bit long? Any thoughts? _________________
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[FONT=Impact][B][SIZE=14][COLOR=blue]how do u upload music!?
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Blue Screen - irql_not_less_or_equal
Hi , My computer AMD64 256mb RAM / 80GB HDD / Windows XP Professional recently started showing a blue screen while starting .. [quote]A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent further damage to your computer . IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (blah blah blah ... ) Technical Information: *** STOP: 0x0000000A (oxFB07D354, ox000000FF, ox00000001, ox804E2E41) [/quote] Initially, if I restarted it would not come the next time. It used to come only randomly. But later i
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I have an i-pod mini an old one from about 1 and 1/2 years ago and the battery runs out pretty fast anyone else have this problem.Is there a website where you can complain and get a new one.Well if you have the same problem or know how to solve it reply or send me a message.[SIZE=7][COLOR=green]
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Risks Of Updating Your Computer's Bios
I have a bit old pc made by dell. I checked the dell website for some driver updates and I found a bios update. Because I have never updated my drivers before I never heard of something like bios update. I researched a little bit and found that there is a lot of risk in updating your bios. Even the dell website said that if you want to repair your bios you must make sure that electricity power loss does not occur or otherwise you will lose the functioning of your board and you will then have to
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Sony's Playstation Portable (PSP) may become the video equivalent of the Apple iPod and that PodCasting may have a new challenge: PSP-video-casting. Some possible uses are adding a WiFi card for wireless internet access, GPS for portable mapping system, electronic superbook.Or adding a camera to make it into a no-tape camcorder Do you think this will happen ?
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Hello, I am looking for a text to voice converter that will allow me to type something into either the programs user interface or allow me to cut and paste something from Word. Here's the tricky part, I need the voice to sound as real as posible, not like the microsoft digi sounding voice that they use on the Simpson's for Steven Hawking, I don't want to sound like a genius just regular schmo. Any information that anyone can provide would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
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Apache Query: Requirements To Run Own Web-Server?
Hi friends, I have learnt that one can host own website using apache web server. Does that mean that I will have to keep my computer ON all the time. What about browsing? How will people visit my website. I mean what address will they have to put in the address bar of browser where currently I am putting the address of my website. And what all security policies will I need to apply to prevent my computer being hacked. I was just browsing internet when I came to know that a windows based machin
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Hey all, A computer noob here when it comes to the technical stuff..would really appreciate it someone sheds some light on what's going on. My pc was working fine until several weeks ago, when the time/date doesn't update itself everytime I boot my computer and I had to manually update it. A week or so after, my pc refuses to boot properly until F1 is pressed. Finally, the day came when my pc couldn't be powered on like usual. I'd jam the switch a million times and nothing h
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Does anyone know a good program where you can make free website? I need a program where you can upload other files except pictures,videos etc. Pls help !!! Thx Anyway PS: Example : torrents, full games, software etc.
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Last week was my fathers birthday and we had a dance party at our place. First we decided to burn an MP3 disc and play it in our player, but due to lack of continuity we decided against it. It was then that i came across this great software called Traktor DJ Studio by Native Instruments. It looked pretty good and was loaded with features. A list of the features that i liked. [list] [*]Since i have a 4 channel sound card i was able to plugin my headphones and sample tracks before they were played
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Recently, we purchased a new Gateway laptop. I am unsure of what the motherboard is, but I would like to set up so that the computer can turn on automatically at a certain time. I have checked the BIOS settings and there is no Auto start-up time option like my Dell computer. There is no option for the computer to automatically turn on in fact. It is running Windows Vista Home Premium (soon to be upgraded to Windows 7 Home Premium) so I am wondering if there is any software that can do this? The
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so, we all know the keyboard cleaner spray cans. a buddy of mine turned one upside down and sprayed it on his arm. and now he has battle scars from it. i highly suggest against it. haha. but it's fun to play with. that's for sure.
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Did you ever wonder how would it look your PC case glowing in lights like Las Vegas casinos? You have an idea for your PC case? Share it with us! Here's mine: I'm now working slow but sure on my custom PC case and i am pleased with the idea's i've got for the case. I'm planning to cut the side panel and put some plexyglass, cover the front where the floppy is putted (i'm not using it) with (i don't know how to say it on english but i will write in my language
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Ie Tips: To Delete Lost Supervisor Password
Microsoft Internet Explorer Tips and Tricks [b]To delete lost Supervisor password[/b] 1- click Start menu > Run > and type “regedit” in dialog box to run Windows Registry Editor 2- find and go to following key “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies” 3- Delete the Ratings key [b]To remove toolbars[/b] click Start menu > Run > and type “regedit” in dialog box to run Windows Registry Editor Find and go to following: •
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What Are The Factors On Which The Speed Of A Computer Depends?
In my opinion the factors that determine the speed of the computer and make the computer become faster or slower are the following [u][b]RAM[/b][/u] I think ram plays the most important role in determining how well your computer performs. I say this because I have a PC having two RAM card of 256mb each. Once for the experiment I removed one of them and the result was more than twice slower computer on each and every aspect no matter whether it was loading of windows or running of applications
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hi my computer after i shut it down turns itself back on which is annoying and requires me to press the power button in when it starts back up to get it to stay off. i m posting this problem here incase anything serious could be causing it my computer specs are in the specs topic but just incase they are too deeply buried i will post them here aswell. before you ask i can't give a make and model of my computer as i built it myself. please do not call me crazy when you see the size of my page
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I don't know when this started to happen, probably not caused by me though, but my System Sounds don't work anymore. You know how when you change your volume in Windows, it makes a beeping sound to tell you how loud or quiet you've turned your volume into? Well, it doesn't make that sound anymore. But, I can still listen to music and sounds of my own or in games, etc., just not "Windows generated". I think the problem is some wrong setting in the Sound and Audio Device
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Site With Good Hacking Challenges
Well sorry if i cant post this here but if you go to www.splintersecurity.com they have some really good hacking challenges there plus if you need help with some of them they have a very good forum with lots of ppl to help yo u get bye them. Im relly sorr again if im not alowed to post this here if not feel free to tell me and ill delete it or an admin or mod plz delete it
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You Cannot Create A File Named Con
[color=green][font="Times"][font="Geneva"]did you know, that on MS Word, you cannot name a document con? nobody can figure out why![/color][/font][/font]
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How To Remove Internet Options Features
How to remove Internet (IE) Options features Click Start > Click Run > and type “regedit” (without quote) and then click OK. Find and go to following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Policies \ Microsoft \ Internet Explorer Under Internet Explorer key create a new key and name it “Control Panel”. To remove features, create any of the following strings under Control Panel key. AdvancedTab = Advanced tab ConnectionsTab = Connections tab ContentTab = Content tab Gener
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How Many Gadgets Do We Really Need Today?
In my childhood all I did for fun was watch TV or go out with friends. When I was too bored to do anything I simply took a nap or did some other work that didn't involve me sitting at a place for too long. Today the scene has changed completely. I carry around a number of gadgets depending on the time, and even when I'm out doing some work, I keep using these gadgets in some way or the other. Is it really hard to live without these gadgets? Can't we lead a normal day without having
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[b]Create a hidden folder[/b] this way is diffrent from common hide command in folder properties There are many utility programs that allow you to protect, encrypt and hide your folders But these programs are expensive and may damage your system You can windows XP ability to create hidden folders, follow me 1- create a folder 2- right click on folder and select properties 3- select customize tab and click on “change icon”, a dialog box appears 4- click on an empty area and click ok ===========
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In this topic [url="http://www.astahost.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=7767&view=findpost&p=146573"]http://www.astahost.com/index.php?s=&s...st&p=146573[/url] it has been suggested to swith to another thread, because the comversation was deviating, though still interesting. [quote]You seem to be stressing a lot on making money and getting famous! The general public doesn't know a lot about any famous programmers so fame comes for programmers only within the coding circle
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Someone asked me this question and I was stumped. He has a bunch of Word documents created in Word 2000. He said he could open them before in Word 2003 even. I asked him if he saved them in Word 2003 before and that's why it wouldn't work on Word 2000...he said he didn't save them. He even tried opening them up using Word 2003 now and it still won't work. The error he gets (even after installing the coverter) is asking him to select the proper encoding to open the file with. I w
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What's The Best Way To Clean An Lcd Screen?
I have two LCDs in my home - one is my LCD tv and another is for my netbook. Both of them are over a month old and have started getting some stains over them.The TV is not so bad - a dry cloth manages to get off the dust and other simple stuff.The real problem is with my netbook's screen. It's a tiny thing (10.1 inches) and I dunno how I managed to get so many stains on it in such a short time. Anyway, the cloth gets rid of the dust but there are two-three sizable stains that refuse to l
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Making A Web Browser With Visual Basic 6
Hi everyone! I'm going to tell you how to make a very simple web browser with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. Its basically a customized version of Internet Explorer, though, so enjoy! First of all, you need to start a new project, make a Standard EXE. Then click on the [b]Project[/b] menu and select [b]Components[/b]. Check Microsoft Internet Controls and click Apply. From the Insert menu, click on the icon that has just appeared. Drag it onto the program layout, but make sure you make
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Frustrating Problem With XP On Laptop
I have my Dualcore AMD Acer laptop, 5102Wlmi, with a 120GB hd, 2 GB ram, etc. I had a friend buy it in the states and bring it over just 2 months ago. All of a sudden, the other day when i went to turn it on, it would bring up the xp boot screen, and then just hang there. I tried a different hard drive. no luck. I tired installing XP, but after booting from cd and loading all the drivers, right after the FAT and NTFS drivers, it says "Setup is loading Windows" and then it hangs there.
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Disabling Firewall On A Wireless Broadband Router
I have a Linksys Model WRT54G Wireless Broadband Router attached to my Comcast Cable box and I wanted to know if anyone knows how to disable the firewall on it so that I am able to host things such as games or other things where people need to be able to join you. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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Indiatimes Domain Purchase Took A Whole Month !
I ordered a domain nakulgupta.com from [url="http://www.indiatimes.com"]Indiatimes.com[/url] . The order had been placed on 24th March. I was told that i would get it in 3 days. Then i went for my vacation for a week. I came back hoping that it had been given to me. I still didnt get any reply from them. I sent then five emails and still got no reply. Then i decided to wait. The other day i was fedup and placed a long distance STD(State Trunk Dialling, those are calls within india) to their off
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[center]i have windows 7 and i want to give the time to my pc and it automatically be shut down but i dont khow how!!! pleaseeeeeeee help meeeee[/center]
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Is anyone know what does SSL means? If you know, Please tell me, I want know. Thank you
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How to disable Registery 1)First run Group Policy Editor ,for this go to start menu > Run and type "Gpedit.msc " and click Ok. 2) go to following address >> user configuration \ administrative templates \ system 2) in right side right click on "prevent access to registry editing tools" and select peroperties 3)in dialog box select "Enabled" and then click ok now Registery editor is disabled! be succesfull soleimanian
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Hi I just re installed windows on my computer (I know i can hear people saying "Why Windows", but i need it to run certain programs) and i have encountered a problem with my screensaver. I have it set to load the "My Pictures" screensaver after 3 minutes. But after 3 minutes the screen saver wont appear!! I have also set my monitor to turn off (standby) after 5 minutes. The only thing that i find strange is that when i have locked the computer (e.g switch user) and i
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Is it possible to convert scanned picture(jpg) which has text into plain .txt file? my girlfriend got a mail from her professor which he scanned,not typed,and she wants it in .txt format....can this be easily done with some converter or she must retype it ? Need this information asap Thanks...Eggie
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Can't View PHP Files Using XAMMP
I have downloaded a couple of PHP scripts and have tried to open the with XAMMP in PHP but it isn't working. The page pops up for a quick second, then disappears. I have no clue what is going on. I am opening it with the PHP.exe file in XAMMP, is that what I am supposed to be using? When it comes up for that second, you can see the writing, but like I said, it just disappears. Not sure what I'm doing wrong, probably something simple.
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How Fast Are Alienware Computers Really?
Hey I was thinking of buying a computer at alienware. I maxed out most of the settings and the price was about 10000$. How fast is the Area-51 ALX System? If the computer is as fast as the cheaper ones I'd gladly buy them. BTW I am hooking up the computer to a Gateway XHD3000 30-inch as full resolution. Would that make a difference in the computer?
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Hello... You all like to download [b]MP3[/b]'s online right? Well, hmmm... i love to download them and burn them in a cd but there's some [b]unanswered questions[/b] roaving in my mind. Example, I have many duplicates of one song with different file names, well, I want to remove those [b]duplicate ones[/b]... how? And [b]MP3[/b] is compressed right? Is there a way to [b]uncompress[/b] those [b]compressed[/b] sound so that I will really [b]do unlock[/b] the wonderful sound of the audio?
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In Php- How To Send Mail From Localhost To Web Mail Server
I want to know what configuration changes are required in Local machine to use mail (); function in Localhost to delivered on internet. 1) There are compulsory to install and configure mail server on Localhost to use mail (); ? 2) I have installed WAMP 5 in my localhost machine any change in WAMP configuration file also need to use mail (); ? 3) POP3, MIME, etc also required ? 4) Any more information to complete this task please welcome? 5) Overall my aim is to use mail() in WAMP5 and it shoul
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Notice from jipman: Please don't give away the things you need to do to solve the challenges, this would spoil the puzzle for everyone. You may give hints, but not something like, 'download this and do this ... ' I hope you guys understand In the previous topic ( [url="http://www.astahost.com/hackers-challenge-t4699.html"]http://www.astahost.com/hackers-challenge-t4699.html[/url] ) i presented a so called hackers challenge, and now i present to you the sequel I just f
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New To XAMMP - Having Start-up Problems
When I type in [url="http://localhost/xammp"]http://localhost/xammp[/url] i get this error message: [quote] Warning: file_get_contents(lang.tmp) [function.file-get-contents]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in C:\Program Files\xampp\htdocs\xampp\index.php on line 2 Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at C:\Program Files\xampp\htdocs\xampp\index.php:2) in C:\Program Files\
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Need Help With Christmas Powerpoint Slide Show On Youtube (urgent!)
[left]I'm creating a Christmas PowerPoint slide show of my family, can someone tell me where I can download free Christmas templates for my presentation? And I want to put this PowerPoint slide show on Youtube to share with all my relatives and friends. I tried to upload a .PPT file to Youtube but failed, any idea? thanks[/left]
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What Is Your Internet Connection Speed ?
So how fast internet connection speed you have? myself i have 2048/768kbits/sec
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Do You Use Browser In Full Screen Mode For Browsing?
Please take the poll. I really never had a thought about using the browser in full screen mode for regular browsing. I knew such a thing exists, but never gave it a chance for more than 2 minutes. Well, recently I had to work on a 15 inch monitor screen with 800 x 600 resolution. The browser, of course Firefox had almost 1/3rd area filled with toolbars. Anyway after removing most of them and getting into full screen mode removed all the clutter on that screen and gave a large area for the pages
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Hello there, I have a Vista Home Premium program on my computer. I have the NTI CD/DVD maker program on my computer. I have files like avi, wmv, etc that I can esily burn to dvd-r disc in the computer. But as I cant find the FINALIZE step in the NTI orogram, I cant FINALIZE the dvd-r disc in the NTI program. The disc will not playback on the Panasonic Z28 dvd recorder/player unit that I have. When I play the disc on the panasonic this popup says " The disc is not formatted. Do you w
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How Many Background Processes Do You Have Running
Just thought I would ask how many background services does everyone have running on their PC's. My laptop at work running Windows 2000 has 52 processes running and my home PC running XP has like 50. Whats the fewest processes you have ever seen running at one time and what's the most you have seen?
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Internet Connection In Linux Through Mobile
Hi Guys! I have been successful in connecting my phone to internet on both Ubuntu and openSUSE using BOTH the methods. I am not sure about other distros however they should work. There are two ways to connect to the internet using a GPRS modem phone. For the phones with BLUETOOTH : THE BLUETOOTH CONNECTION METHOD: You need to follow the steps below to connect to the internet using a bluetooth connection: 1: Switch on bluetooth on your phone and the computer. Make both your computer
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so i've been posting and reading things on this. what do you guys think. can we really live without computers? i know i CANT lol. i just think about how long im really on my computer and how long i'd LIKE to be on my computer. i swear i do EVERYTHING on my computer: talk to people, surf, play games, reports, research(duh lol) and such. i just cant think about how much technology advanced in the 16 years i've been alive and how much its going to advance in the next couple years. what
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Modem Missing In Device Manager
Hi, I usually don't have problems like this, but this one has got me stumped (at least for the time being). I was trying to see what was the problem with this computer (it's my mom's co-worker's PC) that's not allowing it to go online. They said it's been like this for months already so I went by today and took a look at it. I did everything including remove the spyware which I hope was preventing them from going online, but to no avail. I then thought about removing
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Ipod And Itunes: Two Questions
I got 2 questions regarding iPod and iTunes. First question: My friend bought a iPod Nano a few weeks ago. When you want to use it, you need iTunes. I think you all know what it is. My friend tried to download en install the most recent version. He perfectly installs iTunes, but he doesn't install Quicktime... iTunes can't work without Quicktime, so now we have a little problem...Does someone knows what we can try? Second question: The same friend has putted songs on his iPod at some f
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Broadband Dialup Connection Help
I'm using broadband dialup internet connection(PPPOE) using XP pro operating system.Now i wan't this dialup connection to be connected automatically whenever i switch on my computer.so is it possible? Thanks, sunny
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Hp 550 Notebook Pc - Vs - Acer Extensa 5635z-422g25mn
Hello everyone, I'm currently in the process of shopping for a budget laptop. But since I live in Egypt, it's quite difficult to combine "quality" and "budget" into one grammatically correct sentence Anyway, I did some research and finally decided that I'll either get a netbook or one of the two following laptops... [b]HP 550 Notebook PC[/b] or... [b]ACER Extensa 5635Z-422G25Mn.[/b] Since the price difference between the netbooks available in Egypt and t
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Help Me Make A Guide To Website Making!
I been wanting for a time now to make a guide to website making, i now i have have decided im going to, i will need colleagues, if anyone has medium knowledge in this area it would be nice if they could be the co-author (or probably the main as i am 10). CSS would be a VERY good thing to know as i am only reasonable in HTML/XHTML. all credit will be shared. P.S. you are probably thinking "this idiot is a newbie and hes only ten" please do not, i have been doing html for a while now and
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ei... i really nid help here... can anybody share/ suggest topic for my thesis... i don't know will i start... any optimization problems...
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[b]How to rename Recycle Bin[/b] You can change the name of Recycle Bin desktop icon 1-Click Start menu > Run > and type “regedit” (without quotes), to run Windows Registry Editor 2- Find and go to following “HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}” 3- Change the name "Recycle Bin" to whatever you want Please Note :Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system.
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So what do you guys think about the new Safari 4? I think it is a bit more slower then the the beta version. I also like how they dropped the tabs bar back down because when i would move them i would minimize the whole browser. So what are your guy's thoughts on the new Safari 4?
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When I was a kid - about 14 or 15 - just about everybody who saw me type commented on how fast I went. Back then, I was at about 80 WPM, but now I'm doing around 100 without too many errors (maybe 3 every minute ... more if I'm typing as I think, because I usually go back to rephrase things). At community college - a very small school in a rural area - half the class would sit and watch me type. They eventually got used to that and left me alone, but the first few weeks of school were j
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i downloaded a movie and now there is a voice over the movie and i wanted to remove it but i do not even have a clue where to start. so any help will be great Thanks
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[quote]A database management system provides the ability for many different users to share data and process resources. But as there can be many different users, there are many different database needs. The question now is: How can a single, unified database meet the differing requirement of so many users? A DBMS minimizes these problems by providing two views of the database data: a logical (external) view and physical (internal) view. The logical view/user's view, of a database pro
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Which web browser do you use? I use Mozilla Firefox, and sometimes Opera, never Internet Explorer.
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Im planning to buy a Dell XPS One on my birthday, If anyone has some information about it, Could you please tell me? It would be really greatful Yours Truly, [center][size=3][i]Beppo GooglePhooey AstaHost Member Have a Great Day![/i][/size][/center]
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I have been wondering if there is a fast way of doing this. I have 3 piles of documents that I would like to store digitally on the computer as PDFs or whatever. This translates into approximately 3000 documents, maybe a bit less. Relevant hardware and software I have are: [list] [*]Lexmark X5070 all-in-one [*]Windows XP SP3/Windows Vista SP1/Windows 7 Beta/Ubuntu 9 [*]PDF printer software driver [*]Anything that came with the all-in-one [*]Windows Live Photo Gallery [*]- I can also download fr
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[quote]For instance, a common use of a database system is to track information about users, their name, login information, various addresses and phone numbers. In the navigational approach all of these data would be placed in a single record, and unused items would simply not be placed in the database. In the relational approach, the data would be [i]normalized[/i] into a user table, an address table and a phone number table (for instance). Records would be created in these optional table
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Is This A Problem With Wordpress Or Xisto?
Well I have a problem with one of the important plugin o my wordpress blog and the problem is with XML sitemap plugin. I installed XML sitemap plugin and when I go to settings page it says this : [i]# The last run didn't finish! Maybe you can raise the memory or time limit for PHP scripts. Learn more # The last known memory usage of the script was 14.75MB, the limit of your server is 128M. # The last known execution time of the script was 0.02 seconds, the limit of your server is 120 se
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Backblaze One Year License Free For Everyone
Backblaze offers online backup service for $50 per year. Backblaze is celebrating June, 2009 as backup awareness month and is giving away one year license free for everyone. So anybody can get that license for free. You can register at any time in this June. [url="https://www.backblaze.com/landing/backup-awareness.html"]https://www.backblaze.com/landing/backup-awareness.html[/url]
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[b]The increasingly global phenomena of the internet is anarchic, without frontier and unpoliced.[/b] The US government shut down a company Pricewert who, they claim, hosted "child pornography, botnet command and control servers, spyware, viruses, trojans, phishing-related sites, illegal online pharmacies, investment and other web-based scams" for other customers. Fair play to the government, right? But that isn't the full story - Pricewert is a registered company in Belize but m
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As we are all aware, the Microsoft OS is by far the most popular in the world. It also comes packaged with (typically) Internet Explorer, Media Player, a trial for the latest edition of Office, Media Centre and MSN messenger amongst others. I'm sure the first thing you notice is that all these are Microsoft products. Microsoft have had several high profile court cases regarding the way all of products are packaged together and how other developers can frequently experience compatibility iss
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How I Free Up System Resources
Well, my computer has only 512Mb of ram and nowadays it's not sufficient to play good games. But Lot of people I know actually wastes their system resources like ram on a lot of start up programs and other programs they don't actually need to play games. Normally when I start my PC my Ram usage is about 320Mb out my 512Mb. So this is what I do to save my system resources. Note, I am using windows XP. After I am done, I end up with a ram usage of only 150Mb-170Mb out of 512Mb. 1. I keep
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How To Play *.rm Files With Media Player
How to play Real audio and video files (*.rm) with Windows Media player!? Because of competition between Microsoft and Real Networks, Windows Media Player does not support Real audio and video files, and real networks does not release any patch for WMP. But, Real has released a patch for other media players. Now, I want learn you, how you can use this patch to play Real audio and video files. You should have Windows Media Player and Real Player: 1- First go to sourceforge.net website and d
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I have created a program for self-use now for some reason i need to crack it. Here how the alogorithm works. 1. a key is created 128-bit to 1024-bit long random (signed chars) 2. file is signed Md5 for consistency check when decrypted 3.the algorithm goes as follows pseudo_code while( filedata ) { ReadFileData --> buffer for( int index = 0 ; index < dataread ; index++ ) { for( int keyindex =0 ; keyindex < keysize ; keyindex++ ) { buffer[index] XOR key[keyindex]; key[ke
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Wand Some Help By Making Websites?
Hi, I'm Michael, I wanne give tutorials in making websites with HTML and CSS (for starters thats the easyest way to make a small but greate site), But befor i gonne give that tutorials I just wanne help people, so if you have questions... Michael,
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I recently updated Firefox, my favorite browser. Now, it will not install the flash player. Didn't notice if it was when Adobe picked up Macromedia or if it's the Firefox update. Anyone else having similar problems?
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Computer Programmer Job Vs Setting Up A Company
Once again, I am looking at you guys for advice. The [url="http://www.astahost.com/Programming-Career-t10622.html"]last time[/url] I did was when I joined this forum. Having recently completed my graduation, I'm on the lookout for a job. I did get a PHP developer job but didn't join the company because it was extremely small and the workplace was a person's house. Also, the pay was extremely less, Rs. 3,500 (~70 USD) per month. 3,500 here in Kolkata is a lot more than what it is in
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Choosing Your Computer Before Bying
I decided to make this topic because i know there are a lot of people out there that don't know what kind of computer they should buy. If you are ready for a new computer either get someone that knows more about computers than you, OR read this topic 1. Choosing your motherboard The motherboard is the basic thing a computer should have. It is connecting all the other parts to each other. When you are choosing a motherboard you first need to know what graphics port does it have (PCI Expr
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