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by rkawakami » Wed Apr 22, 2015 2:55 am » in Forum Announcements

Due to the recent upgrade of the forum software (phpBB), the option to display a pop-up window when a member has a Private Message (PM) waiting to be...

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Please report Forum-bugs/errors here (PHPBB 3.1.6 installed 10/31/15)

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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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by rkawakami » Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:13 am » in Forum Announcements

Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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by JaneL » Sun May 09, 2010 12:20 pm » in Forum Announcements

So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

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Forum donations for upgrades

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by JaneL » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:01 am » in Forum Announcements

If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Before posting, check the
Forum Rules, How-tos and Frequently Asked Questions .

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Are Multicore Processors the Root of a New Software Crisis?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon May 14, 2007 2:48 am
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by gator » Sun May 13, 2007 9:16 pm

An interesting read, though many here might not agree:

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon May 14, 2007 2:48 am
T60 stock runout! They won't last long at these prices!

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun May 13, 2007 8:14 pm
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by astro » Sun May 13, 2007 5:26 am

Australian store having a sale: Check here .

Model name 1951AE5
Description ThinkPad T60
Lenovo Web price* $1,099,998.90 inc-GST
SuccessLease®...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun May 13, 2007 8:14 pm
Anyone here owns a Lego Mindstorm?

Last post by Mackmirillo « Sun May 13, 2007 4:40 pm
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by spt60 » Fri May 04, 2007 1:55 pm

Have you ever broken it as you programmed it, the motors or sensors died, how durable is it?

Have you done anything outside of the box yet?

:D 8)

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Last post by Mackmirillo
Sun May 13, 2007 4:40 pm
Honda Accord or Civic?

Last post by K. Eng « Sun May 13, 2007 2:04 pm
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by K. Eng » Sun Apr 15, 2007 3:54 pm

I've no need for a new car right now, but I am thinking about buying a used 7th generation Accord (2003-2007) or 8th generation Civic (2006 -...

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Last post by K. Eng
Sun May 13, 2007 2:04 pm
ThinkPad's spotted in movies..!

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Sun May 13, 2007 11:06 am
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by BillMorrow » Mon May 07, 2007 3:05 am

ThinkPad 701C in BLOOD DIAMOND..
the female reporter uses a 701C in several scenes..

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Sun May 13, 2007 11:06 am
A good example of eBay sniping and bidding strategy *PIC*

Last post by rkawakami « Sat May 12, 2007 9:59 pm
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by rkawakami » Thu May 10, 2007 9:08 pm

Here's a pretty good example of how sniping and understanding how to work within eBay's bid increment rules allows for some interesting wins:

eBay...

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Sat May 12, 2007 9:59 pm
Places to visit in philadelphia?

Last post by JaneL « Sat May 12, 2007 5:10 pm
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by gator » Fri May 11, 2007 11:38 am

My friend is visiting philly for the weekend ... what are the places he should not miss seeing? I got the following from google:

United States Mint,...

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Last post by JaneL
Sat May 12, 2007 5:10 pm
E Mail messages transfer.

Last post by gator « Sat May 12, 2007 3:58 pm
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by bpetterson » Sat May 12, 2007 2:42 pm

I would like to transfer my E Mail messages from my
A31P to my T60P 2623-DDU.

The only common transfer seems to be microsoft exchange
which I know...

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Last post by gator
Sat May 12, 2007 3:58 pm
Anandtech's comment on Santa Rosa

Last post by Ivan Ivankovic « Fri May 11, 2007 2:00 pm
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by Ivan Ivankovic » Fri May 11, 2007 6:58 am

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Fri May 11, 2007 2:00 pm
IBM to lay off over 100,000 USA employees

Last post by bill bolton « Thu May 10, 2007 11:01 pm
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by manmz » Sat May 05, 2007 1:44 pm
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anyone else read this?? :shock:

Last year I wrote a series of columns on management problems at IBM Global Services, explaining how the executive...
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Last post by bill bolton
Thu May 10, 2007 11:01 pm
Why not Lenovo any more ...

Last post by marouxlas « Thu May 10, 2007 8:06 pm
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by marouxlas » Tue May 01, 2007 1:42 pm

Why not to buy a Lenovo any more?

Simply put, their inability to support their products.

I have a T43 which I have been happy with until some...

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Last post by marouxlas
Thu May 10, 2007 8:06 pm
I understood "front side bus "??? Maybe not...

Last post by Kyocera « Thu May 10, 2007 4:41 pm
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by leoblob » Thu May 10, 2007 9:58 am

My new system has 2.66 GHz processors and is advertised with a 533MHz front side bus. The memory is DDR266.

During POST, it shows 2.66 GHz, but then...

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Last post by Kyocera
Thu May 10, 2007 4:41 pm
new HP ultralight Tablet with C2D ULV processor

Last post by milstein « Thu May 10, 2007 12:35 pm

by milstein » Thu May 10, 2007 12:35 pm

This HP WXGA tablet works on a Intel Core 2 Duo ULV processor (a bit slow), and claims to have 10+ hours of battery life. Also, it has something...

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Last post by milstein
Thu May 10, 2007 12:35 pm
Anyone has a joost invite?

Last post by Xavier « Thu May 10, 2007 3:33 am
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by gator » Wed May 09, 2007 10:45 pm

Does any of the lucky souls here have joose (www.joost.com) invite that you can share?

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Last post by Xavier
Thu May 10, 2007 3:33 am
Another Nod32 question

Last post by ryengineer « Thu May 10, 2007 2:36 am
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by ZDiablo » Wed May 09, 2007 7:25 pm

After installing Nod32 my computer struggles a little when shutting down. During shut down I get a message that the CCC.exe (Catalyst Control Centre)...

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Last post by ryengineer
Thu May 10, 2007 2:36 am
New HP models are supposed to be widescreens only (rumor)

Last post by Puppy « Wed May 09, 2007 7:59 am
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by Puppy » Sat Apr 28, 2007 5:53 am

I was told by someone who has an e-shop that HP said all new models will be widescreens only. It seems that general business use notebooks are over...

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Last post by Puppy
Wed May 09, 2007 7:59 am
Re: Dolch Network Analyzer

Last post by schen « Wed May 09, 2007 1:58 am

by schen » Wed May 09, 2007 1:58 am

I considering getting one of the old Dolch 64 Network Analyzers.... just because. :lol: I know that they are basically just old-style portable PCs...

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Last post by schen
Wed May 09, 2007 1:58 am
LINKSYS

Last post by rkawakami « Wed May 09, 2007 12:17 am
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by akhavan » Tue May 08, 2007 11:04 am

Hi,

I'm thinking of buying LINKSYS Wireless-N Broadband Router. Is anyone using it can comment about it?

Thanks

Sepehr

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Last post by rkawakami
Wed May 09, 2007 12:17 am
Powerws of 10 - old IBM video

Last post by ryengineer « Tue May 08, 2007 10:48 am
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by gator » Tue May 08, 2007 10:29 am

You may have seen this before, but it is amazing even today.

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue May 08, 2007 10:48 am
Grid.org announces completion!

Last post by gator « Mon May 07, 2007 4:08 pm

by gator » Mon May 07, 2007 4:08 pm

On Friday, April 27, 2007, Grid.org announced it has completed its mission to demonstrate the viability and benefits of large-scale Internet-based...

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Last post by gator
Mon May 07, 2007 4:08 pm
Security idea for programers...

Last post by Superego « Mon May 07, 2007 3:17 pm
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by Hernandez » Mon May 07, 2007 8:12 am

Hi, everybody, it's my first post.

I found something like this:

and i wonder is it possible to use integrated hardware component which is a...

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Last post by Superego
Mon May 07, 2007 3:17 pm
Disable NOD32 temporarily?

Last post by ronbo613 « Mon May 07, 2007 3:15 pm
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by ZDiablo » Sat May 05, 2007 7:03 pm

I just installed Nod32 on one of my computers (2 more to go). Looking at the Nod32 control panel I was not able to find a way to disable the program...

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Last post by ronbo613
Mon May 07, 2007 3:15 pm
Math in movies

Last post by ryengineer « Mon May 07, 2007 3:51 am
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by gator » Mon May 07, 2007 12:14 am

A very interesting collection:

And as usual, The simpsons ROCK!

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon May 07, 2007 3:51 am
Pending Internet Radio legislation - Not Good!

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat May 05, 2007 9:21 am
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by GomJabbar » Sun Apr 29, 2007 5:57 am

Below is from an email I received from Live365.com (links preserved). It is an internet radio provider that I use a lot. Café Cody , arguably my...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat May 05, 2007 9:21 am
3D LCD display panels to appear on notebooks in 2007 or 2008

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Sat May 05, 2007 9:15 am
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by Puppy » Fri May 04, 2007 6:09 pm

Even better :?

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Sat May 05, 2007 9:15 am
How did you come up with your user name?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Sat May 05, 2007 9:12 am
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by pianowizard » Tue Feb 27, 2007 11:15 am
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For me, it's obvious: I play the piano.

How about you guys?
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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Sat May 05, 2007 9:12 am
I got my Master's degree! *PIC* (9Kb)

Last post by Sloba « Fri May 04, 2007 1:44 pm
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by gator » Thu May 03, 2007 6:19 pm

I got my Master's degree today! Hooooray?

Surprisingly, I don't feel anything, not even a slight elation. I guess that that will come when I get my...

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Last post by Sloba
Fri May 04, 2007 1:44 pm
Bill! Are you the keeper of all parrots?

Last post by tockki « Fri May 04, 2007 11:53 am

by tockki » Fri May 04, 2007 11:53 am

I'm just wondering, Bill... what's with all the parrots motif.. Are you the keeper of all parrots or is it that you just like parrots or do you have...

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Last post by tockki
Fri May 04, 2007 11:53 am
What would you buy for 20.00

Last post by SaberX « Fri May 04, 2007 8:16 am
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by SaberX » Wed May 02, 2007 6:48 pm
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If you have $20.00 to spend ,eather here or on e-bay.
What would you buy?
$20.00 with shipping.

I have 20.00 in my pay pal account just waiting to...
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Last post by SaberX
Fri May 04, 2007 8:16 am
Windows on MacBook problem

Last post by snessiram « Thu May 03, 2007 4:06 pm
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by spt60 » Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:19 pm

My friend told me he got a new Macbook and put Windows on it, I forgot to ask which Windows (XP or Vista?), but he couldn't the use touchpad while...

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Last post by snessiram
Thu May 03, 2007 4:06 pm
Looking for Parking Space near JFK (June-August)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 02, 2007 2:46 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Sat Apr 21, 2007 12:16 pm

My wife and daughter are currently in the USA and plan to come to Europe between June 18 and August 30, 2007.
Is there a reliable good soul, who...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed May 02, 2007 2:46 am
Confused over HP battery?

Last post by ryengineer « Tue May 01, 2007 6:27 am
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by ryengineer » Tue May 01, 2007 2:38 am

My wife is out of town, one of the things she told me before leaving was to buy battery for her HP Pavilion. My bad for not paying much attention....

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue May 01, 2007 6:27 am
Toyota Tercel ?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue May 01, 2007 4:01 am
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by spt60 » Sun Apr 29, 2007 5:49 pm

Is it a good car, and how good compare to Corolla and Camry? And how's its 1996 version?

Thanks :D

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue May 01, 2007 4:01 am
Laptop SATA HDD's in Desktop (cable requirements?)

Last post by qviri « Sun Apr 29, 2007 9:11 am
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by JHaislet » Sat Apr 28, 2007 9:43 pm

I need a new 2.5 HDD for a firewall and was thinking of picking up a laptop SATA drive.

How are the 2.5 SATA HDD's cabled? Do their connections use...

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Last post by qviri
Sun Apr 29, 2007 9:11 am
Any cricket fans?

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Apr 28, 2007 6:11 am
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by swarne » Sun Mar 11, 2007 3:59 pm
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I'm wondering if there is/are any cricket fan(s) on this board?
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Last post by ryengineer
Sat Apr 28, 2007 6:11 am
What to do with $50

Last post by pianowizard « Fri Apr 27, 2007 1:43 pm
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by spt60 » Tue Apr 24, 2007 1:52 pm

Ok I got a $50 giftcard, what should I do with it :? Can be used at almost any electronic stores. 8)

Any suggestion will be appreciated :)

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri Apr 27, 2007 1:43 pm
Thank you all!

Last post by Hotbrick « Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:32 am

by Hotbrick » Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:32 am

Exactly one year ago I joined this forum.
And what a great forum it appeared to be!
Learned so much about my thinkpad and about computers in...

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Last post by Hotbrick
Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:32 am
Do they build HAL 9000 ?

Last post by egibbs « Fri Apr 27, 2007 6:11 am
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by Puppy » Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:51 am

British video cams can read your lips

Actually current machine name would be rather KDMNUN 93000 :)

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Last post by egibbs
Fri Apr 27, 2007 6:11 am
Thank you!

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:02 am
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by skitty4gzus » Sat Apr 21, 2007 10:20 pm

I know I have said it before in my posts and what not, but this really is a quality forum. For one, it is the cleanest, most organized, and most...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:02 am
recommendations on a usb powered hub?

Last post by t20user « Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:14 pm
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by alfio » Thu Apr 05, 2007 10:11 pm

i'm looking for a powered USB powered hub with at least 5 ports. i'm willing to spend a little cash for something that won't crap out after a week...

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Last post by t20user
Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:14 pm
>>> My Security Protection <<<

Last post by dsigma6 « Thu Apr 26, 2007 7:27 am
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by spt60 » Wed Apr 25, 2007 10:58 am

Please reply sharing what you are using to secure your 'ultimate' machines.
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My T60 - Core Duo:
(latest versions of)
- Windows XP Pro sp2
- NOD32...

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Last post by dsigma6
Thu Apr 26, 2007 7:27 am
James (JHEM)...........(pic)

Last post by ryengineer « Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:22 am
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by Purcy » Tue Apr 24, 2007 7:09 am

what is the lovely fireworks photo on the top banner with your initials? I tried clicking on it, but it isn't a hyperlink. Are we celebrating your...

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Last post by ryengineer
Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:22 am
Philips X200 laptop (pic)

Last post by gator « Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:14 am

by gator » Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:14 am

Inspired by Flybook ?

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Last post by gator
Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:14 am
NOD32 with ZoneAlarm, anyone?

Last post by ronbo613 « Wed Apr 25, 2007 9:57 pm
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by ryengineer » Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:01 pm

I am having a problem running Eset's NOD32 antivirus version 2.70.32 with ZoneAlarm's firewall version 7, together.

Firstly, ZoneAlarm does not even...

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Last post by ronbo613
Wed Apr 25, 2007 9:57 pm
Interesting article in ECN about lithium-ion batteries

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:16 am
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by rkawakami » Mon Apr 23, 2007 2:20 pm

An article in this month's Electronic Component News (ECN) magazine about lithium-ion batteries is interesting (at least to me). Probably somewhat on...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:16 am
Something to consider

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:09 am
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by BillMorrow » Tue Apr 24, 2007 2:59 am

this link was sent to me..
and..
well..
it is very thought provoking..!

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:09 am
Bought NOD32

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Apr 24, 2007 11:49 pm
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by K. Eng » Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:28 pm

After seeing the advertisement here on ThinkPads.com and reading some reviews, I decided to give NOD32 a try. I've been using my school copy of...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Apr 24, 2007 11:49 pm
yet another mac vs thinkpad thread

Last post by t20user « Tue Apr 24, 2007 4:20 pm
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by bigtiger » Wed Apr 18, 2007 9:31 am

I have been long looking for a chance to own a mac machine. Beginning from 2007, I have owned one ibook, one powerbook G4 1.5G and one powerbook G4...

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Last post by t20user
Tue Apr 24, 2007 4:20 pm
Opera 9.20 - new "Speed Dial" feature

Last post by dsigma6 « Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:44 am
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by GomJabbar » Sun Apr 22, 2007 5:56 pm

I have been a fan of the Opera browser ever since they stopped charging for it over a year ago.

I have been using the latest version for several...

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Last post by dsigma6
Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:44 am
My 100th Post in this Forum

Last post by dsigma6 « Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:44 am
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by andyP » Fri Apr 20, 2007 5:15 pm

I wanted to do something special for my 100th post in this forum.

I wasn't sure whether or not to place this here or in off topic , so here it is....

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Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:44 am

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