Re: What the F is wrong with this country??! - 15 years ago

Refurbvirgin Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > What's wrong? The love of money is the root of all > evil. According to Rev. Ike, it's the lack of money that's the root of all evil …

Re: Friends Purse Stolen - steps to prevent ID Theft? - 15 years ago

Probably too late. Best to report everything today and get new numbers all the way around. Write follow-up letters to each of the companies/agencies you reported to, and save copies. Send them registered or receipt requested mail and keep the receipts. Cover yourself from all angles because it could be years from now before there might be any repercussions. You'll have long forgotten who you talk

Re: Thinking about one more standard-tube TV... suggestions? - 15 years ago

If you look around, you can find some HDTV ready monitors in the $400-$500 price range. Before Christmas, Circuit City had a nice Panasonic 26" HDTV Monitor (CT-26WX15) in that range. It was an end of life model, so they probably are already hyping the new models. However, a google search still turns up a number of them One thing to consider, however, is the mass of one of those mons

Re: Would you adopt this kitten? - 15 years ago

"Allen had taken digital pictures that she provided to The Associated Press. Some bloggers have questioned the authenticity of the photo distributed on Jan. 6. AP regional photo editor Tom Stathis said he took extensive steps to confirm the one-eyed cat was not a hoax. Stathis had Allen ship him the memory card that was in her camera. On the card were a number of pictures -- including h

Re: Is AppleSwitcher Down? - 15 years ago

Down goes Frasier!!! Down goes Frasier!! (not the tossed salads and scrambled eggs guy)

Re: Would you adopt this kitten? - 15 years ago

Kittens are born with closed eyes … they don't open for about a week.

Re: Safeway "Lottery Numbers" during football game? - 15 years ago

spearmint Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I was five yards short of a 9" pie. Is this anything like being one can short of a six-pack?

Re: Is AppleSwitcher Down? - 15 years ago

Warning: Rerun is still dead

Re: Is AppleSwitcher Down? - 15 years ago

Still dead.

Re: What's the biggest you've ever been scammed? - 15 years ago

The UnDoug Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I paid $10.00 for five joints from a friend in > high school. Turned out to be oregano. > > Not a big swindle, but I was known as "Drug" > instead of "Doug" for quite a while. Hope you learned a lessson … (Grow your own)

Re: what's up with this "no 2¢ stamps" crap? - 15 years ago

HA HA HA OK, well maybe the joke's on bfd … we bough too many three cent stamps after the last uptick, so we're using those.

Re: iBook: busted DC versus busted logic board - 15 years ago

If you take it somewhere, they won't waste time trying to figure it out, that's for sure. But, apparently, the DC to DC board can fail to the point of smoking without causing damage to any other components. (this was via Larry in a comment about PowerLogix upgrades in 2002) However, it'd seem that if that was the issue, then you'd have no fan …

Re: Spearmint now bittersweet. - 15 years ago

The "Garv" didn't make it … that alone should've made minty very happy.

Re: My e-mail belongs to dada - 15 years ago

Idi Amin Dada?

Re: New Intel or G5 iMac? - 15 years ago

N-OS X-tasy! Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Why do some in these forums expect the rest of us > to predict the future? > PS (did bfd actually just read Rusty agreeing with NoXty?) Jeebus, these MacWorld Conferences are Miraculous!

Re: Dirty Little Secret About the Touted Speed Gains in Intel-Macs - 15 years ago

… the average user will claim they notice a difference (especially after they fork over a few thousand dollars for one)

Re: 10.4.4 on Software Update. YMMV! - 15 years ago

…bfd got impatient during the restart that hung and forced a quit. No problems as a result, however.

Re: Any chance that Jobs will preview 10.5 and suggest it'll be ready before Vista? - 15 years ago

That's for bfd to know and others to find out…

Re: Any chance that Jobs will preview 10.5 and suggest it'll be ready before Vista? - 15 years ago

Anyone can say they're a mod and post an ip addy … doesn't make it so …

Re: Why doesn't God smite Pat Robertson? - 15 years ago

Nevertheless, he's not doing badly for the sake of all crackpots …

Re: By how many was USC favored in this game? - 15 years ago

hate the way it ended … that Texas touchdown in the first half threw the entire game … but since bfd doesn't give a shiznit about USC, who cares. (too bad 619 Reggie didn't do better, however)

Re: Virginia denies benefits to illegals. - 15 years ago

Why is this racist crap allowed here?

Re: Possible to make a decent living as a Photoshopper? - 15 years ago

jimbrady Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I was picturing that incontinent clown as I wrote > my post- bfd just figured you forgot which forum you were posting in … ;^)

Re: Gutenberg.. about those nuts - 15 years ago

No one can resist "Schweaty Balls"

Re: Happy New Year to all Forum Friends! - 15 years ago

… and watch out for "Sobriety Checkpoints"

Re: OT: And then the rains came to SoCal - 15 years ago

The "Swim for Your Lives DisasterCast 2006" reports won't be far behind now …

Re: Torx 6 - 15 years ago

Re: Is your real estate overpriced? - 15 years ago

rexrzer Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Here in Ventura County, CA., any real estate you > own is golden. In my neighborhood houses list and > sell in an average of less than 3 weeks, often for > over the list price. My home has literally tripled > in value since I bought it in 1996. Since I don't > have a mortage my situation is a little

Re: Anyone here use Cox Communications? Need help with Mail.app - 15 years ago

it is probably smtp.east.cox.net

Re: How to delete photos off Nano iPod? - 15 years ago

Here's a few ways that should work: First, hook your iPod up to a computer with iPhoto Next, fire up iPhoto … it should tell you that it's "Ready to import n items" (n being the number of photos you have on the nanner) Check "Delete Items from iPod after importing" and click "Import" - - - - - - - - - - - Alternatively, you could set your iPod