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11-27-2008 03:42 PM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Dave I used Turbocad years ago and thought it...
Dave
I used Turbocad years ago and thought it to be a pretty easy program to learn and use (that's saying something for me:LOL: ). I used it to design my deck and it worked out great.
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02-10-2008 10:55 AM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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DennyW, If you like small, compact and fast, one...
DennyW,
If you like small, compact and fast, one day when you have free time you should check out Opera (www.opera.com). The Opera browser has been around for years, used to be competitive with IE... -
01-18-2008 02:19 PM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Dave, I have never had a problem with any USB...
Dave, I have never had a problem with any USB cable working correctly unless it is damaged. They can be damaged especially ones that are removed frequently. Those little pins need to be pulled...
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12-05-2007 10:21 AM
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Very good point, Twitch! But in my case, I...
Very good point, Twitch!
But in my case, I like having a machine with a twin 750 fixed drives, 8 gigs of DDR2 PC8500 Ram, 768mb video card, along with two built in DVD burners, plus a host of... -
11-30-2007 02:12 PM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Denny wrote: I agree with you on...
Denny wrote:
I agree with you on Viewsonics. I used a 19" CRT in my office for about 10 years and one of my clerks still is using it. Exceptionally well built monitors. I initially had... -
11-30-2007 02:07 PM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Dave, In the past I had used a number of...
Dave,
In the past I had used a number of wireless microsoft mice and all were hopeless failures. However, last year I purchased a new one that has the antenna built into a usb device. It is a... -
11-30-2007 10:39 AM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Well you have a couple more years to enjoy it. ...
Well you have a couple more years to enjoy it. Microsoft has already announced the date for their discontinuance of XP support. Good news is that by that time Vista will be history and a new,...
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11-27-2007 08:29 PM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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Maybe I've just been lucky but I have never had a...
Maybe I've just been lucky but I have never had a static problem on any of the dozen or so pc's that I have built over the last 20 years. Now mind you, I do tend to grasp the case sides when working...
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11-27-2007 08:33 AM
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An FDD?? :eek: :confused: Ooooo, how quaint. :D ...
An FDD?? :eek: :confused: Ooooo, how quaint. :D Now I know who to come to when I need one read or copied.:LOL: :LOL:
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11-14-2007 09:49 AM
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Dave, just go buy yourself one of the new Intel...
Dave, just go buy yourself one of the new Intel based core 2 duo's or the new quad core at the best possible price. It will undoubtably come with all of the niceties that you want including...
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11-06-2007 04:24 PM
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I started building my own in 1985 with off the...
I started building my own in 1985 with off the shelf hardware. At that time you could build for a lot less than you could buy. In many ways you still can if you do enough research and have reliable...
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11-06-2007 08:25 AM
Thread: Need a New Computer
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All my computers (5 including the one at work)...
All my computers (5 including the one at work) have XP Pro and Office 2000 to Office 2003 on them. I have both Vista and Office 2007 in my desk drawer and that is where they will stay until they...
I had to go to the doctor's this morning. He told me that my sugar was too high so I came home and put it on a lower shelf. I feel better already.
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