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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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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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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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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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What would you do???

Last post by christopher_wolf « Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:18 pm
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by W_F_R » Sun Jan 15, 2006 11:26 pm

I may be the only one who can answer this, but I thought I would throw it out there for some opinions...

Being the smart guy that I am, I bid on and...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:18 pm
High-siding

Last post by AndyL « Sun Jan 15, 2006 9:48 am
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by Kyocera » Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:11 pm

Have you guys seen the the new motorcycle with an airbag? Serious business, I think it is a honda. I could not believe it.

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Last post by AndyL
Sun Jan 15, 2006 9:48 am
I hate ebay

Last post by JaneL « Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:58 am
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by bigben20 » Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:13 am

So I bought a new battery for my T40 at ebay.
the guy lists the battery as brand new.

When I got the battery, I found out that it had 18 Cycle...

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Last post by JaneL
Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:58 am
Why do YOU upgrade?

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sat Jan 14, 2006 4:09 am
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by epbrown » Fri Dec 09, 2005 6:41 am

Seeing the First Thinkpad thread made me wonder what motivates everyone to upgrade from their favorite models. I'm slow to upgrade myself (I'm...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sat Jan 14, 2006 4:09 am
FreeProductVoucher - Canon Digital Rebel XTs

Last post by allene « Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:13 am

by allene » Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:13 am

FreeProductVoucher - Canon Digital Rebel XT - worth a try - I think -
goto url deleted and enter info to get the Canon Digital Rebel XT.

Spam is...

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Last post by allene
Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:13 am
New 'rootkit" threat?

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:34 am
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by dsvochak » Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:21 am

There was a thread awhile back about Sony ( ).

Now there's an article in PC World about Symantec and Kaspersky Lab
The Windows operating system...

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Last post by jdhurst
Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:34 am
Photography & Photoshop Forum

Last post by turbolium « Fri Jan 13, 2006 12:28 am
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by atct86 » Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:27 pm

Anyone know of any real good photography, and or photoshop forums?

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Last post by turbolium
Fri Jan 13, 2006 12:28 am
motion sensors

Last post by turbolium « Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:00 pm

by turbolium » Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:00 pm

was reading and it seem like mac users play the games already with motionsensors !!!!!!
is there a game for pc wich would suuport ibm's sensors ????

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Last post by turbolium
Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:00 pm
Please help me find the ideal NAS unit!

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Jan 12, 2006 6:18 pm
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by ManUtdFan » Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:02 pm

Hi all,

Recently I suffered yet another hard drive crash (a Maxtor OneTouch II 300GB USB2.0), and I have now decided that I want to purchase a NAS...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Jan 12, 2006 6:18 pm
Kodak 35mm Slide Preservation

Last post by atct86 « Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:28 pm
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by atct86 » Sat Jan 07, 2006 7:08 pm

Does anyone know if it is safe to store 35mm kodachrome slides in kodak carousels, or should they really be stored in the sheet protectors?

I am...

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Last post by atct86
Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:28 pm
Tulip E-Go Diamond – US$350,000 laptop

Last post by RS_003 « Wed Jan 11, 2006 4:50 pm
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by turbolium » Mon Jan 09, 2006 10:07 pm

This will teach Apple a lesson in design :lol:

Pics:

Tulip E-Go preliminary product specifications

MOTHERBOARD

Processor
AMD Turion 64...

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Last post by RS_003
Wed Jan 11, 2006 4:50 pm
SHIPPING!!! why does it go to AK??

Last post by Jason986 « Tue Jan 10, 2006 7:54 pm
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by thesyst3m » Mon Jan 09, 2006 8:36 pm

Location Date Local Time Activity
ANCHORAGE, AK, US 01/09/2006 12:07 P.M. ARRIVAL SCAN
ONTARIO, CA, US 01/09/2006 10:25 A.M. THE SHIPMENT IS BEING...

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Last post by Jason986
Tue Jan 10, 2006 7:54 pm
Apple vs Intel redux

Last post by SpaRood « Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:49 pm
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by SpaRood » Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:49 pm

I bet the new laptops are quite usable and sturdy, perhaps the best there are. However, the screenshots do not look appealing to me, but no Thinkpad...

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Last post by SpaRood
Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:49 pm
So my z60m has the bird flu???

Last post by boshi « Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:40 pm
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by trapper » Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:05 pm

I am reading these posts about shipment issues w/ the z60's and getting a little frustrated.....mine says *packing* and ship date of, uh, tomorrow!!!...

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Last post by boshi
Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:40 pm
Will I *EVER* get my z60m?????????????????

Last post by boshi « Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:36 pm
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by trapper » Mon Jan 09, 2006 8:12 pm

Ordered Dec 28.....supposed to ship Jan 6......today switched to ship date of Feb 9??? When can I expect to see this lappy???
Trap

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Last post by boshi
Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:36 pm
Why is such good software available for free??

Last post by BruisedQuasar « Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:02 pm
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by leoblob » Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:11 pm

I am running AVG Free, Zone Alarm Free, and Ad-Aware Free. Why do these companies give these away for free?? I'm glad they do, but what is the...

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Last post by BruisedQuasar
Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:02 pm
Scanning Prints & DPI

Last post by dsvochak « Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:29 pm
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by atct86 » Sun Jan 08, 2006 11:53 pm

I have scanned about 200 of 500 b&w images from the 50's. Most are around 2x3 ?? and I have been scanning at 48bit color to Tiff @ 800dpi. I end up...

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Last post by dsvochak
Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:29 pm
How to clean my Thinkpad

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:08 pm
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by admsteiner » Sun Jul 04, 2004 9:58 am

Hi guys,

I've been using Enddust (the blue can - for electronics) to clean my monitors and the case of my old laptop. I was wondering if people used...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:08 pm
New lithium packs?

Last post by Navck « Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:02 pm
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by Navck » Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:13 pm

Anyone think IBM will introduce them like this

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Last post by Navck
Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:02 pm
Reducing e-Waste and disposing of e-Waste

Last post by dsvochak « Mon Jan 09, 2006 11:08 am
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by K. Eng » Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:27 pm

Hazardous electronic waste dumping has spread from East Asia to Africa under the guise of bridging the so-called digital divide in poverty-stricken...

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Last post by dsvochak
Mon Jan 09, 2006 11:08 am
Can't open thinkpad with one hand while holding beer

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:44 am
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by Kyocera » Wed Dec 21, 2005 7:34 am

I know this has probably been posted a million times, but here goes again. Last night I tried to open my thinkpad with one hand without setting down...

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Last post by Temetka
Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:44 am
HP notebooks

Last post by rjm1135 « Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:00 am
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by feklee » Sun Jan 08, 2006 1:51 pm

There is about a zero possibility of that. They are not going to offer more than one keyboard style for US, etc.

Then there is about zero...

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Last post by rjm1135
Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:00 am
"You're welcome" and "Thanks"

Last post by dsvochak « Sun Jan 08, 2006 10:47 pm

by dsvochak » Sun Jan 08, 2006 10:47 pm

Earlier today I responded to 2 posts from relatively new forum members who had problems/questions that were not real complicated to resolve....

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Last post by dsvochak
Sun Jan 08, 2006 10:47 pm
Saving to "remote" hard drive

Last post by Drewski « Sun Jan 08, 2006 8:55 pm
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by Drewski » Sun Jan 08, 2006 1:17 pm

My think pad laptop has only about 1Gb of memory left... I wanted to be able to save files to my downstairs computer which has about 40Gb left. I...

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Last post by Drewski
Sun Jan 08, 2006 8:55 pm
Dell 30" LCD Display

Last post by turbolium « Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:45 pm
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by rjm1135 » Sat Jan 07, 2006 7:50 pm

Only saw this yesterday.

Cheers,
Rob.

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Last post by turbolium
Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:45 pm
this could change computers for ever!!!! 56k pic inside

Last post by DavidNZ « Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:22 pm
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by Blake » Fri Jan 06, 2006 6:53 pm

discuss...

here has been much ado about the Atom Chip and their claims of quantum computing power. We found their booth at CES buried in the...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:22 pm
thinkpads.com mail boxes

Last post by stevezasycho « Fri Jan 06, 2006 6:03 pm
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by patfla » Fri Jan 06, 2006 3:16 pm

Hi,

Sent a message on Dec 27 to another member.

No response.

I notice that it's in my Outbox but not my Sentbox. Clicking on the flag to the...

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Last post by stevezasycho
Fri Jan 06, 2006 6:03 pm
Waiting on these thinkpads are killing me

Last post by boshi « Fri Jan 06, 2006 12:51 am
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by macdaddie0 » Thu Jan 05, 2006 5:52 pm

Why do they take so long for express models?
Do they start building one as orders come in?

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Last post by boshi
Fri Jan 06, 2006 12:51 am
glad I got a thinkpad, but yet to arrive

Last post by collector_edi « Thu Jan 05, 2006 3:09 pm
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by johnchan » Tue Jan 03, 2006 7:56 pm

it's been a whole month already and my tp hasnt arrived. i know it will be good though, the only thing i'm concerned about is having dead pixels. i'm...

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Last post by collector_edi
Thu Jan 05, 2006 3:09 pm
Sony BX's keyboard is a big disappointment...

Last post by johnchan « Wed Jan 04, 2006 7:43 am
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by tom2517 » Wed Jan 04, 2006 4:12 am

Sony BX's spec. looks pretty good to me when it was announced. I really liked the fact it has a good GPU compare to T43p, which really is far too...

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Last post by johnchan
Wed Jan 04, 2006 7:43 am
30% discount on Maxivista for Thinkpad users

Last post by Mario « Tue Jan 03, 2006 5:43 pm

by Mario » Tue Jan 03, 2006 5:43 pm

Hi,

I am coming from the German Thinkpad forum and found an interesting offer I just wanted to share with you.

The makers of Maxivista offers a...

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Last post by Mario
Tue Jan 03, 2006 5:43 pm
Nevermind

Last post by LtTPfan « Mon Jan 02, 2006 2:01 pm
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by LtTPfan » Mon Jan 02, 2006 12:24 pm

Deleted as it is out of context and I didn't start this thread.

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Last post by LtTPfan
Mon Jan 02, 2006 2:01 pm
hello everybody,i'm a new one~~

Last post by LtTPfan « Mon Jan 02, 2006 7:32 am
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by sxfthinkpad » Mon Jan 02, 2006 2:22 am

i'm a new one,i like thinpad.i'm a hardware fan.i hope communicates with everybody in the future.

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Last post by LtTPfan
Mon Jan 02, 2006 7:32 am
Scanning Old Photos in Photshop CS

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:47 am
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by atct86 » Sat Dec 31, 2005 7:06 pm

I have en Epson Perfection 4990 Photo scanner, and am scanning old family images.

Im scanning at 800dpi at the highest jpeg quality and end up with...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:47 am
eBay X-series sellers--any votes of confidence here?

Last post by LtTPfan « Sun Jan 01, 2006 3:18 pm
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by silo » Sat Dec 31, 2005 6:39 am

has anyone done business (bought a used x-series notebook or other IBM notebook) with either horizon_electronics or thinkpadworld on ebay? I've been...

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Last post by LtTPfan
Sun Jan 01, 2006 3:18 pm
General Window XP PC Question?

Last post by 440roadrunner « Sun Jan 01, 2006 12:57 pm
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by BruisedQuasar » Sat Dec 31, 2005 12:38 pm

I am helping someone with a 2002 make Compaq Presario 5000 series desktop PC. It was locked up with malware, viruses, etc. User used Internet...

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Last post by 440roadrunner
Sun Jan 01, 2006 12:57 pm
Utility to view Outlook info without booting

Last post by DavidNZ « Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:21 am

by DavidNZ » Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:21 am

From www.mobiletechroundup.com:

Designed for HP/Compaq tablets, but they wonder aloud in their latest episode whether it might work with other...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:21 am
Lenovo smartphone?

Last post by DavidNZ « Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:18 am

by DavidNZ » Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:18 am

(from jkontherun.com)

Looks quite smart and I think I would def like the size going by the specs.

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Last post by DavidNZ
Sun Jan 01, 2006 2:18 am
Logitech V270 Bluetooth mouse.. OOps.. move to off topic plz

Last post by daeojkim « Sat Dec 31, 2005 4:49 pm

by daeojkim » Sat Dec 31, 2005 4:49 pm

So I got this yesterday and using it with T41p which has built in bluetooth. I used the V200 but wanted to go with something without the receiver....

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Last post by daeojkim
Sat Dec 31, 2005 4:49 pm
Maxtor External Hard Dirve Not Working

Last post by GomJabbar « Fri Dec 30, 2005 9:37 am
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by nowstime » Fri Dec 30, 2005 1:52 am

Hi~

I was backing up my data to an external hard drive (using Maxtor One Touch Backup), then suddenly I got an error message when the laptop had a...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Fri Dec 30, 2005 9:37 am
What determines speed of "PM" delivery?

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Dec 30, 2005 3:55 am
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by brainpicker » Wed Dec 28, 2005 11:19 am

Do any of the Mods (or perhaps Bill) know what determines the speed at which a PM is delivered on the forum? I've not been able to figure it out....

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Dec 30, 2005 3:55 am
internet question

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Dec 29, 2005 1:10 am
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by nirvana0001 » Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:09 am

hi everyone. my home has cable and DSL. If I connect the ethernet port to the cable and also connect to the DSL through wireless at the samw time....

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Dec 29, 2005 1:10 am
No Orleans

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by GomJabbar » Sun Dec 11, 2005 11:12 am

From: The New York Times , Published: December 11, 2005, Link: Death of an American City (Subscription required, but free)

A thought provoking...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue Dec 27, 2005 10:43 pm
Merry Christmas

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Dec 27, 2005 2:52 am
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by AlphaKilo470 » Sun Dec 25, 2005 11:26 am

Well, to all members of the Christian faith, whether it be full time or only on the Christian holidays, Merry Christmas.

EDIT: And to those not...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Dec 27, 2005 2:52 am
I need dictionary (english-english)

Last post by dr_st « Sun Dec 25, 2005 4:59 pm
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by krma-thkpds » Sun Dec 18, 2005 4:34 pm

Sometimes I experience a word that I do not understand. And I hate looking them up in ordinary dictionaries. Does any of you know which electronic...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Dec 25, 2005 4:59 pm
What's yer Skype?

Last post by DavidNZ « Sun Dec 25, 2005 3:57 pm
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by DavidNZ » Mon Sep 05, 2005 3:58 am

So, before I get the HDD in a few weeks, am trying all the stuff I've always wanted to try but didn't want to load up my system. Anyway, am trying...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Sun Dec 25, 2005 3:57 pm
Titanium Thinkpads?

Last post by RS_003 « Fri Dec 23, 2005 4:56 am
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by helvector » Fri Dec 16, 2005 9:07 pm

Lenovo has a website that is asking people to vote on which version of the Z60 they prefer, classic black or the special edition titanium.

So far...

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Last post by RS_003
Fri Dec 23, 2005 4:56 am
Security Security Security

Last post by LtTPfan « Thu Dec 22, 2005 9:43 am
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by GomJabbar » Thu Dec 22, 2005 7:44 am

From The Washington Post , Tuesday, December 20, 2005; Security Software Firm's Customer Database Hacked

[quote= The Washington Post ]Guidance...

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Last post by LtTPfan
Thu Dec 22, 2005 9:43 am
Did I just find my perfect laptop bag??

Last post by Brave_turtle « Thu Dec 22, 2005 4:38 am
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by none » Wed Apr 06, 2005 5:54 pm

I'm wondering if anyone here has the Marware SportFolio I and could give me his/her opinion... I'm looking at it's page and it seems like my dream...

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Last post by Brave_turtle
Thu Dec 22, 2005 4:38 am
bah humbug!

Last post by GomJabbar « Wed Dec 21, 2005 11:52 pm
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by GomJabbar » Sun Dec 04, 2005 11:27 pm

From: The New York Times (subscription free, but required).

This Season's War Cry: Commercialize Christmas, or Else

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Last post by GomJabbar
Wed Dec 21, 2005 11:52 pm

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